Qatar / Health

HMC launches groundbreaking pharmacogenomics initiative 13 Aug 2024 - 04:16 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Qatar's leading provider of secondary and tertiary healthcare, is excited to unveil a revolutionary advancement in Precision...

Importance of early orthodontic treatment in children 13 Aug 2024 - 09:42 am

Oral habit – all we need to know about it!! Habits are learned pattern of muscle contraction of a complex nature. Some abnormal...

Sidra Medicine’s experts take hope, healing to communities across borders 13 Aug 2024 - 08:31 am

DOHA: Experts at Sidra Medicine often collaborate with international and local charitable organisations to provide specialist paediatric humanitarian care in countries facing critical...

Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation’s Sharifa Hospital improves healthcare in Marrakech 12 Aug 2024 - 09:45 am

Sharifa Hospital, built by Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation, is an important tributary of the health system in the city of...

HMC customer service receiving 5,600 calls a day 12 Aug 2024 - 08:19 am

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC)’s Nesma’ak Customer Service has merged as the main channel of communication for patients, with its call centre receiving...

What to know about the mental health services at Primary Health Care Corporation 11 Aug 2024 - 02:51 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has announced the expansion of its psychological support clinic to include Muaither Health Center. The...

PHCC emphasises dual benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and children 09 Aug 2024 - 10:32 am

Doha: Under the slogan, “Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support for All,” launched by the Global Breastfeeding Collective to celebrate this year’s World Breastfeeding...

MoPH shuts private medical complex in Qatar over unlicensed nursing staff 08 Aug 2024 - 08:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has temporarily closed a general medical complex in the private sector due to the employment...

PHCC emphasizes dual benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and children 08 Aug 2024 - 02:18 pm

Doha, Qatar: Under the slogan “Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support for All,” launched by the Global Breastfeeding Collective to celebrate this year’s World...

Sidra Medicine providing crucial speciality healthcare to injured Gaza children 05 Aug 2024 - 08:55 am

Doha: Sidra Medicine, which plays an important role in providing speciality healthcare services to young patients from Gaza, has cared for more than...

MoPH intensifies monitoring of markets to ensure food safety 04 Aug 2024 - 08:26 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has increased its monitoring of local markets to strengthen its efforts for ensuring the safety of...

International recognition for Qatar's advances in personalized medicine 03 Aug 2024 - 01:31 pm

Doha, Qatar: In their May/June 2024 issue, the Personalized Medicine Coalition (PMC) highlighted Qatar's continuous efforts to advance personalized medicine in its monthly...

Aspetar’s role in enhancing athlete health highlighted at Paris 2024 02 Aug 2024 - 10:37 am

Doha: As the intensity of competition rises at the Paris Olympic Games, the imperative to safeguard athlete health and safety has never been...

HMC’s ECLS receives Gold Level ELSO Award 01 Aug 2024 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar: HMC’s Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) has received the Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support from the Extracorporeal Life...

Ministry of Public Health halts applications of health practitioners for incorrect documents 31 Jul 2024 - 12:26 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health stated that its strict oversight efforts to verify the qualifications and eligibility of health professionals seeking...

Rumailah Hospital recognised as first age-friendly health system in Middle East 30 Jul 2024 - 02:16 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation’s Rumailah Hospital (RH) has been recognized as the first Age-Friendly Health System in the Middle East, achieving the...

HMC’s Home Health Care Service improvements reduces unnecessary emergency visits 28 Jul 2024 - 01:30 pm

Doha, Qatar: A comprehensive set of service improvements implemented by Hamad Medical Corporation’s Home Health Care Service (HHCS) has led to a reduction...

Sidra Medicine sees rise in international patients 28 Jul 2024 - 09:48 am

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine continues to receive an increased number of international patients, welcoming 221 patients from across the world this year so...