(25 January 2012)
The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA) healthcare service providers won three awards at the Arab Health Awards 2012. The Awards ceremony was held last night at the InterContinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City.
The annual awards offer recognition of excellence across several healthcare provision categories ranging from Excellence in Surgery Services and Excellence in Laboratory Services to Excellence in Imaging and Diagnostics Services and Excellence in Patient Centered Care.
SEHA’s Al Ain Hospital has won the Excellence in Imaging and Diagnostics Services and Excellence in Patient Safety Awards. While SEHA’s Ambulatory Healthcare Services, won the Excellence in Electronic in Healthcare Services award.
“We are very pleased with our achievements at the Arab Health Awards 2012, which are a recognized measure of excellence and commitment in the healthcare industry. SEHA’s mission is to offer world-class healthcare to the residents of Abu Dhabi, and the fact that our healthcare providers won these awards and were shortlisted for several others is a testimony to our commitment to quality, customer-centricity and patient safety. I would like to thank who are directly responsible for our success,” said H.E. Saif Bader Al Qubaisi, Managing Director and Chairman of SEHA.
SEHA and its healthcare providers had been shortlisted in several categories for the Arab Health Awards 2012. Tawam Hospital had been nominated for Excellence in Imaging and Diagnostics, along with SEHA’s central IT Department, while Mafraq Hospital was in the short-list for the Roche Excellence in Laboratory Services Award. SEHA’s HR Department and its healthcare provider Corniche Hospital had been nominated for the Human Resources Development Award.
The Arab Health Awards panel reviewed more than 150 nominations submitted by healthcare facilities and professionals from around the Middle East region to build a shortlist for ten award categories, from which the winners were announced.
The Arab Health Exhibition & Congress is the largest event of its kind in the Middle East. Now in its 37th year, Arab Health provides an unrivalled platform for the world’s leading manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors to meet the medical and scientific community from the Middle East and beyond. The 2012 edition of the event is being held Dubai World Trade Centre from January 23rd-26th 2012, where SEHA has once again reiterated its commitment to world class healthcare by renewing its role as Lead Congress Sponsor.