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In the UAE employers must also provide health insurance for up to one spouse and three dependents, while in Dubai expats are required to provide insurance for their dependents. [4] Standards of health care are considered to be generally high in the United Arab Emirates, resulting from increased government spending during strong economic years ...
This is a list of government-owned companies of the United Arab Emirates. A Government-owned corporation is a legal entity that undertakes commercial activities on behalf of an owner government . Their legal status varies from being a part of government to stock companies with a state as a regular stockholder .
To attract wealthy UAE nationals and expatriates who traditionally have traveled abroad for serious medical care, Dubai is developing Dubai Healthcare City, a hospital free zone that will offer international-standard advanced private health care and provide an academic medical training center; completion is scheduled for 2010. [160]
The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven Emirates, with autonomous federal and local governments. The UAE has historically been a low-tax jurisdiction. [1] The federal government and local governments are entitled to levy taxes on citizens and companies.
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai (private) New Al Shefa Day Surgery Center (private) Prime Hospital, Dubai (private) Cosmo Health Medical Center; Rashid Hospital, (Dubai Health Authority) Saudi German Hospital Dubai, Dubai (private) Saudi German Clinics Jumeirah; Zulekha Hospitals, Al-Nahda, Dubai; NMC Specialty Hospital; NMC Hospital, Dubai ...
Obesity is a growing health concern with health officials stating that obesity is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the United Arab Emirates. According to Forbes, United Arab Emirates ranks 18 on a 2007 list of fattest countries with a percentage of 68.3% of its citizens with an unhealthy weight. [5]
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) (Arabic: مدينة دبي الصحية) is a healthcare free economic zone situated in Umm Hurair, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. DHCC was launched in 2002 by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , vice-president and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
Sheikh Khalifa Medical Center – commissioned in 2000, it is a 250-bed acute care medical facility which was open only for UAE nationals; The new healthcare conglomerate adopted the brand of the newest facility, “Sheikh Khalifa Medical Center”. In 2007, SKMC came under the management of Cleveland Clinic. [2]