As demand for in-patient services continues to grow, to what extent is the sector’s expansion adequately addressing the need for additional services?
UAE: Abu Dhabi
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Dr Matar Al Darmaki, Acting CEO, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA): Interview from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2015
Interviews & Viewpoints | Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research: Interview from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2015
How do you assess efforts to raise post-secondary graduation rates among Emiratis? What is being done to increase female participation?
Articles & Analysis | Private partnerships and a new focus on research spur post-secondary education from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2015
Although the emirate’s post-secondary education sector has already witnessed unprecedented growth in the past decade, universities in Abu Dhabi are still looking to increase student numbers, particularly in the postgraduate segment. The government’s focus on research and innovation has fostered strong expansion of postgraduate programmes and enrolment in recent years,...
Articles & Analysis | Outcome-oriented reforms position the emirate for excellence from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2015
The development of a knowledge-based economy and skilled workforce are critical components of Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, the emirate’s long-term development plan, as evidenced by the strong growth in the education sector over the past decade. Government spending on education remains high, guided by mid-and long-term strategies targeting innovation, career...
Articles & Analysis | The expansion of medical coverage has seen an uptick in the provision of health care services from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2015
As is the case in many developing countries, the economic costs of substance abuse are increasing in Abu Dhabi. The financial burdens of lost productivity, incarceration, treatment and rehabilitation have led the emirate to move forward on an ambitious expansion of the government-owned National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC), which has already seen in-patient and outpatient...
Articles & Analysis | The expansion of medical coverage has seen an uptick in the provision of health care services from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2015
The health sector in Abu Dhabi has expanded rapidly on the back of a mandatory medical insurance scheme and a number of new hospital projects aimed at improving specialty and emergency care in the emirate, which could reduce medical revenue outflows that have had a negative impact on domestic growth. Private developers have had a great deal of success under the...