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Hamad Medical Corporation extends fixed time appointment system

Hamad Medical Corporation extends fixed time appointment system
Posted by on Apr 2, 2012 in Healthcare | 0 comments
Following the successful implementation of a new fixed time appointment system for Urology clinics, in April 2012 this system is being extended to cover more clinics in the Hamad General Hospital Outpatient Department (OPD). These clinics include General Medicine, from 1 April, Chest from 15 April and Diabetes from 22 April. The new system means, once a patient has been referred to see...
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Renovations in HGH Emergency Department opens new Male See and Treat Area

Renovations in HGH Emergency Department opens new Male See and Treat Area
Posted by on Apr 1, 2012 in Healthcare | 0 comments
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is undertaking a program to renovate and enhance our existing facilities to ensure we continue to offer the highest standards in healthcare to our patients in a safe and modern environment. On 1 April, 2012 the new Male See and Treat area in Hamad General Hospital’s (HGH) Emergency Department will be open to the public. The Male See and Treat area will...
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HMC’s fleet of 100 new ambulances hits the streets

HMC’s fleet of 100 new ambulances hits the streets
Posted by on Apr 1, 2012 in Healthcare, Tourism, Transport & Leisure | 0 comments
Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) fleet of 100 new state-of-the-art Mercedes Benz ambulances hit the streets of Qatar today. Built to world class specifications, the new vehicles have narrower bodies to enable faster progress through traffic and are fitted with GPS location technology that will help shorten response times. Advertisement ...
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Malaria infections pose deadly risks worldwide

Malaria infections pose deadly risks worldwide
Posted by on Mar 28, 2012 in Education & Culture, Healthcare | 0 comments
Malaria remains one of the most deadly infectious diseases in the world and recent estimates suggest that many more people are dying of the disease each year than previously believed, according to Professor Linnie Golightly, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC) in New York. The disease causes 1.24 million deaths globally including more than...
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HMC hand therapists achieve highest certification in the field

HMC hand therapists achieve highest certification in the field
Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 in Healthcare | 0 comments
Hand therapy services at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) received a boost with two occupational therapists becoming Certified Hand Therapists (CHT), a prestigious international credential held by only about 33 therapists practicing outside Canada, the USA and Australia. Syeda Ahmed and Andro John Pabeleo from the Hand Therapy Unit at Rumailah Hospital recently achieved the certification...
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University of Calgary in Qatar launches Nursing Diploma Program

University of Calgary in Qatar launches Nursing Diploma Program
Posted by on Mar 23, 2012 in Education & Culture, Healthcare | 0 comments
The University of Calgary – Qatar (UCQ) is now accepting applications for a nursing diploma program that it will be offering in its fall semester.  The diploma program is being offered through a partnership with Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). “We want to provide every opportunity possible for aspiring nurses to gain entry to a profession that is highly regarded and very...
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The implementation of the National Plan for mental health in Qatar is underway

The implementation of the National Plan for mental health in Qatar is underway
Posted by on Mar 21, 2012 in Healthcare | 0 comments
Highlighting Qatari effort, Dr Salih Al Marri, the Assistant Secretary General for Medical Affairs at the Supreme Council of Health (SCH), has said that the implementation of the National Plan for mental health in the State of Qatar is underway with a high level committee, the Joint National Mental Health Committee (JNMHC), formed under the auspices of the Supreme Council of Health...
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Hamad Medical Corporation unveils new state-of-the-art ambulance fleet

Hamad Medical Corporation unveils new state-of-the-art ambulance fleet
Posted by on Mar 21, 2012 in Healthcare | 0 comments
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) today unveiled the first of a new fleet of 100 emergency ambulances that will be on the road in Qatar from next month. Built to world class specifications, the new vehicles have narrower bodies to enable faster progress through traffic, enhanced warning systems, vastly improved safety features for all occupants, and a new, state-of-the-art stretcher...
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QP Offshore Operations holds blood donation campaign

QP Offshore Operations holds blood donation campaign
Posted by on Mar 20, 2012 in Energy, Oil & Gas, Healthcare | 0 comments
Qatar Petroleum’s Offshore Operations organized a blood donation campaign in partnership with QP’s Medical Services Department and the Blood Donation Unit of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). The campaign was held at QP’s Building in Ras Abu Aboud and it was supported by a large number of employees from various QP departments. “As everyone knows, donated blood plays a highly...
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Residents advised to take health precautions during dust storms

Residents advised to take health precautions during dust storms
Posted by on Mar 19, 2012 in Environment, Healthcare | 0 comments
As dust storms lash the country and the dip in temperatures continues, a respiratory care expert from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) advises residents to take basic health and safety precautions. Dust storms come with the transition from winter to summer in Qatar, and pose health hazards such as sinus allergies and respiratory infections. Dust consists of tiny solid particles floating...
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Medicine Unlimited encourages students to consider a career in healthcare

Medicine Unlimited encourages students to consider a career in healthcare
Posted by on Mar 18, 2012 in Education & Culture, Healthcare | 0 comments
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) welcomed hundreds of students, their parents and members of the wider community to its campus as part of Medicine Unlimited, its annual student recruitment fair and open day. The interactive event is designed to inform potential students and their parents about what a career in medicine entails and what life at WCMC-Q is like. Faculty...
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HMC wins Arab Distinctive Healthcare Institution Award at MedHealth

HMC wins Arab Distinctive Healthcare Institution Award at MedHealth
Posted by on Mar 18, 2012 in Healthcare | 0 comments
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) won the 2012 Arab Distinctive Healthcare Institution Award during the 10th Arab Hospitals Federation (AHF) MedHealth Congress and Exhibition held in Amman, Jordan. On behalf of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein of Jordan, Her Royal Highness Princess Mona El Hussein (who launched the forum) presented the award to HMC. Dr Saleh Ali Al Marri...
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