Al Ain: NMC Speciality Hospital, Al Ain, got awarded with a prestigious health enhancement services contract by the Municipality of the Al Ain City.

In the bilateral agreement, NMC shall provide for medicaments for the emergency cases via licensed and qualified medical staff rendering first aid and health enhancement services to 4000 employees and their dependents. NMC shall also be organising training workshops on first aids, holding educational lectures to the employees, conducting preventive and early-diagnosis examination campaigns and making awareness publications to promote the culture of physical health.

The clinic was officially inaugurated by Dr. Matar Mohammed Seif Al Noemi, Director General of Municipality of the Al Ain City and Michael Davis , COO of NMC Healthcare. During the ceremony Dr. Mattar Al Noemi said, “We recognise NMC’s contribution to the health and wellbeing of the communities residing at Al Ain. It is only consequential that we invited them to look after the over-all wellness of our employees and their dependents. I am particularly looking at promoting healthy lifestyle and prevention of diseases among my employees”.

The first-aid post shall operate from Sunday through Thursday as per Al Ain City Municipality working hours and shall provide the first aid tools on-site for use when necessary and shall also train the workers on treatment of the similar cases. It shall also be classifying the injuries and refer the same, according to degree of severity, to a higher centre.

NMC shall also be developing the suitable programs to support the objectives of the government and health authority and enliven the international health days and seasons.

Prasanth Manghat, NMC Health CEO and Executive Director said, “NMC Health is committed to working with the country’s key stakeholders to help foster economic growth through promoting healthy lifestyle and prevention as the best medicine. NMC Health believes quality healthcare is a fundamental right of every citizen, and we partner with every patient to ensure they receive the best-in-class healthcare services they deserve. We are grateful to the Municipality of Al Ain City for selecting us to look after the health of its employees,” Manghat added.

NMC draws on its vast experience of providing healthcare to millions of patients throughout the Middle East region and across the world, and uses its reach and unrivalled healthcare network to deliver the best and most advanced medical services and facilities to communities.

About NMC Health

NMC Health plc is the leading private sector healthcare operator based out of the United Arab Emirates. The group, having started its operations in the country in 1975, has an international network of hospitals in the UAE & GCC, Europe and South America consisting of over 145 healthcare facilities across 13 countries, catering to over 8.5 million patients per year, and employing over 2000 doctors and 18000 administrative and support staff.

The group is also a leading UAE distributor of products and consumables across several key market segments, with the major contribution coming from healthcare related products. NMC Trading, a subsidiary of NMC Health plc, is one of the largest distributors in the UAE with distribution rights for some of the most iconic brands from around the world, including 3M, Medtronic, Welch Allyn, Meyra, Sorg, Patron, Abbott Diabetes Care, Nestle, Unilever, Nivea, Pfizer, Siemens, Samsung, Sanofi, Kiwi, Brylcreem, and Henkel, among others. NMC Trading sells products and services to over 10,000 businesses across the UAE.

NMC Health plc reported revenues of US$1603.4 m in 2017. In April 2012 NMC Health plc became the first healthcare company from the GCC to list on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). NMC Health plc is a constituent of the coveted FTSE 100 Index of the blue-chip companies at the LSE.

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