DUBAI, 1st May, 2020 (WAM) — Dubai Health Authority, which participated in the 30th edition of the “Arabian Travel Market 2023” which kicked off today at the Dubai World Trade Centre, is reviewing its portfolio of services. and efforts to attract health tourism.

The authority’s participation in this global event – which runs until the fourth of May – comes as part of a series of projects and initiatives it is taking to promote Dubai’s position and competitiveness as a leading destination for health tourism, and to introduce advanced capabilities in healthcare. The organization in the emirate and the facilities that Dubai offers to patients from different countries. They are based on using the latest technologies and smart solutions to benefit from medical services and various treatment options in various healthcare facilities around the world. Medical Department.

Mohammed Al Muhairi, Director of Health Tourism, Dubai Health Authority, emphasized the importance of the Authority’s participation in this conference and exhibition to shape the future of the travel and tourism industry and explore new directions and opportunities for growth. Innovation, and collaborative work to achieve full recovery for this vital sector, as well as create sustainable and innovative travel trends.

Dubai Health Authority, together with its strategic partners, is reviewing a set of initiatives, options, treatment packages and healthcare services in the presence of this global event, which, in their diversity and unique level, constitute an exceptional opportunity. And an attractive hospital experience for patients from around the world in light of Dubai’s competitive geographic location, which helps enhance the emirate’s attractiveness as a destination of choice for medical tourism, points to easy access to these services through electronic services. The portal is www.dxh.gov.ae, which is designed in collaboration with many renowned healthcare facilities in the emirate.

While participating in the exhibition, he noted that the Authority is showcasing the “One Day in Dubai” initiative, which will showcase a collection of various clinical test packages offered by leading healthcare facilities in Dubai. Book appointments and conduct comprehensive medical tests, the results of which will appear within 24 hours – maximum 48 hours and get the necessary medical services as per best practices and international medical standards and at competitive prices compared to the prices offered by the best medical tourism destinations.

Effective programs adopted by Dubai to stimulate the movement of health tourism have contributed to attract more than 674 thousand health tourists from different continents of the world in the last year 2022. , an increase of 262 million dirhams over 2021.

Al-Muhairi lauded the efforts of the Authority’s strategic partners and their key role in improving the emirate’s competitiveness and being a great destination for treatment and hospitalization from different countries of the world.

He invited visitors and visitors to the exhibition, including individuals and local, regional and international organizations, to visit the Pavilion of Authority at this global event and learn about the services, programs, initiatives and facilities that Dubai offers to serve those seeking health tourism. and hospitalized from different countries of the world.