Ticket to ride: the potential of COVID-19 ‘immunity passports

As widespread community testing for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies gets underway, will society be divided into the ‘immunes’ and the ‘non-immunes’? In an in-depth article recently...

Updated healthcare master plan for Abu Dhabi

The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi has launched an updated version of its healthcare capacity master plan for investors. The Healthcare Capacity Master Plan...

Private sector to fund Iraq healthcare improvements

Iraq’s Ministry of Health is turning to private business to help shoulder the cost of upgrading equipment and services in the country, and to...

New eye clinic for Dubai Healthcare City

Spanish eye care group Barraquer will open in Phase 2 of Dubai Healthcare City. The first Barraquer UAE Eye Hospital in the Middle East, a...

Criticism on comprehensive health insurance for all Emiratis

UAE politicians have been slow to extend universal health insurance beyond Abu Dhabi and Dubai, according to a member of the Federal National Council,...

Will the Affordable Care Act be overturned?

The Supreme Court will hear the case attempting to overturn the Affordable Care Act. This is seen as a win for Democrat states pushing...

American Hospital Dubai to attract more international patients

American Hospital is the first hospital in Dubai to offer the fourth generation of the da Vinci Xi surgical system to conduct robotic surgery...

Peace deal could send more Afghan patients to Pakistan

The US peace agreement giving Afghanistan back to the Taliban offers medical tourism potential for Pakistan. 18 years ago, the USA and its allies invaded...

Cross-border confusion

Will Northern Ireland stay within the EU cross-border healthcare rules, even if the rest of the UK does not? Northern Ireland is part of the...

Ensuring timely access to advanced therapies in Europe

Recommendations from the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine aim to improve cross-border healthcare to ensure patients in Europe can access advanced therapies. The Alliance for Regenerative...