Qatar / Health

PHCC celebrates obtaining Canadian Diamond Accreditation 04 Jul 2024 - 08:55 am

Doha: Primary Health Care Corporation celebrated its 2024 accreditation Canada Diamond Level Status and People-Centered Care (PCC) Centre of Excellence Award. The PHCC...

HMC organizes workshop with WHO to enhance elderly care in Iraq 03 Jul 2024 - 08:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Department of Geriatrics and Long-Term Care, which has been appointed as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Healthy...

New tool shows promise in tackling type 2 diabetes 03 Jul 2024 - 07:55 am

Doha, Qatar: A recent study has indicated that a new early assessment tool could potentially play a significant role in controlling the prevalence...

Newly-opened Medical Care and Research Center to develop treatments based on individual patient characteristics 02 Jul 2024 - 12:36 pm

Doha, Qatar: The opening of the Medical Care and Research Center (MCRC) exemplifies Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) ongoing commitment to enhancing healthcare services...

New medical facilities aim at integrating health and science 02 Jul 2024 - 09:47 am

Doha: Minister of Public Health H E Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari affirmed that the inauguration of the Medical Care and Research Centre...

Growing youth participation in blood donation strengthens Qatar’s lifesaving efforts: Official 02 Jul 2024 - 08:34 am

Doha, Qatar: With an increasing number of young individuals stepping forward to donate blood, the community’s support for the lifesaving cause continues to...

Prime Minister inaugurates HMC's Medical Care and Research Center 01 Jul 2024 - 05:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani inaugurated the Medical Care...

Primary Health Care Corporation achieves prestigious accreditations 01 Jul 2024 - 02:29 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), under the exemplary leadership of Dr. Mariam Abdulmalik, Managing Director, has recently undergone a rigorous...

HMC urges men to prioritise mental health; highlights challenges 01 Jul 2024 - 08:58 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has encouraged men to seek help for mental health issues as more males become victims of anxiety...

Qatar, WHO collaborate on revolutionary health information system for rehabilitation 30 Jun 2024 - 10:53 am

Doha, Qatar: In a landmark development that heralds a transformative era for rehabilitation healthcare, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and the World Health Organization...

Positive reception among physicians for AI integration in primary care 28 Jun 2024 - 09:04 am

Doha: A recent study at the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has shed light on the growing enthusiasm among family physicians for the...

MoPH warns against e-cigarettes, highlighting significant health risks 27 Jun 2024 - 09:13 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has issued a warning against the use of e-cigarettes, highlighting the significant health risks associated...

WISH launches 2024 global healthcare innovation competition 26 Jun 2024 - 09:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), an initiative of Qatar Foundation, today announces the launch of its 2024 Innovation Competition,...

HMC’s sepsis dashboard enhances patient care with nursing informatics 26 Jun 2024 - 08:11 am

Doha, Qatar: A dashboard tool at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) enables medical teams to improve patient care and reduce harm by providing fast...

HMC advises parents to be SMART to protect children from heat and related illnesses 24 Jun 2024 - 03:13 pm

Doha, Qatar: With schools closed and children at home for the long summer break, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) reminds parents and caregivers to...

HMC’s Paediatric Emergency Centres record more than 79,000 visits in May 24 Jun 2024 - 10:07 am

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) Paediatric Emergency Centres (PEC) recorded 79,422 visits in May, according to data published yesterday. The visits are...

PHCC Health Centres receive 16,546 patients during Eid holiday 24 Jun 2024 - 09:53 am

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) reported that 16,546 patients, including citizens and residents, were received at its 20 health centres...

WCM-Q research probes molecular processes that cause diabetes 24 Jun 2024 - 08:40 am

Doha, Qatar: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have made new discoveries about the complex metabolic and genetic processes which drive the formation...