FHO recognises UAE's global leadership in healthcare excellence - GulfToday

FHO recognises UAE's global leadership in healthcare excellence

  • 16 Sep 2024
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The FHO emphasises that patient safety is a top priority for the UAE. WAM

The Frontline Heroes Office (FHO) has emphasised that the UAE's observance of World Patient Safety Day, held annually on 17th September, showcases the nation's unwavering dedication to elevating healthcare standards for all. It serves as a testament to the UAE's determination to safeguard the health and well-being of its residents.

The FHO noted, "World Patient Safety Day in the UAE offers a unique opportunity to shed light on the unwavering efforts of frontline healthcare workers in ensuring the highest standards of safe and effective care."

The Office said that this celebration aims to showcase the UAE's ongoing efforts to protect all members of society from diseases, ensuring a resilient and reliable healthcare system that meets everyone's needs. Additionally, it reflects the country's active role in supporting global efforts to build a healthier, disease-free world.

The FHO emphasised that patient safety is a top priority for the UAE, with various initiatives and policies implemented to maintain the highest levels of care across its healthcare system.

WAM


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