Health & Technology

19 December 2023, Dammam, KSA – Almana Group of Hospitals, the leading healthcare provider in the Eastern Province, is proud to announce the successful treatment of its first patient using Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT). This ground-breaking achievement, which took place this week, marks a major milestone in patient care within Saudi Arabia, specifically in the field […]

Mohamed Ghamdi · 19 Dec 2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, announced the results of its Future Health Index (FHI) 2023 Saudi Arabia report: Taking Healthcare Everywhere. Now in its eighth year, the Future Health Index is based on proprietary research across 14 countries, including Saudi Arabia, making it the largest global survey of its […]

Shima Zamil · 18 Dec 2023

Jeddah: The grand finale of the Bupa Arabia Padel Tournament in Jeddah marked a splendid conclusion to a fiercely contested event, where exceptional team performances were celebrated in a dazzling ceremony. Hosted by Bupa Arabia Cooperative Insurance Company, the tournament boasted the participation of 128 players representing 64 teams, signaling the escalating popularity of padel among both […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 11 Dec 2023

 يقيمان حفل للإعلان عن الفائزين بمسابقة “الصيدلي الملهم” الرياض، المملكة العربية السعودية،  6ديسمبر 2023م: أقامت الجمعية الصيدلية السعودية بالتعاون مع شريكها الاستراتيجي شركة النهدي الطبية حفلاً لتكريم الفائزين في مسابقة “الصيدلي الملهم”، التي تم إطلاقها بمناسبة يوم الصيدلي العالمي 2023م، بهدف تسليط الضوء على الدور المهم للصيدلانيين المجتمعيين في تعزيز صحة المجتمع ودعم وتعزيز مساعي أهداف توطين قطاع الصيدلة. وقد تضمن الحفل […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 6 Dec 2023

December 5th, 2023, Riyadh – King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) proudly announces a significant milestone in healthcare with a pioneering breakthrough in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) screening.  This achievement is a key part of KFSH&RC’s digital transformation journey, underscoring the institution’s commitment to excellence in healthcare services within Saudi Arabia. The innovative approach […]

Nour Elotaiby · 5 Dec 2023

Riyadh: In an exciting announcement, Bupa Arabia, the leading cooperative insurance company, successfully organized the Padel tournament for their clients. This highly anticipated event brought together both corporate and individual clients for a captivating display of sporting prowess at the state-of-the-art Paddle-UP courts in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 28 to 30. The tournament guaranteed an […]

Shima Zamil · 4 Dec 2023

Alriyadh, 28 November 2023: Huawei has launched the “Light Up Your Rings” global challenge on Huawei smartwatches and HUAWEI Health App as part of the Fashion Forward wearable launch globally to motivate users towards better health every day. Launched together with HUAWEI Wearable Product Ambassadors Sir Mo Farah and Pamela Reif, Light Up Your Rings brings […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 28 Nov 2023

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 27, 2023: Cigna Healthcare, International Health, the globally acclaimed health services company, has appointed Hisham Radwan as the Chief Executive Officer of Cigna Insurance Saudi Arabia. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for Cigna Healthcare as it opens its office in Riyadh after receiving authorization from the Insurance Authority (IA), […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 28 Nov 2023

– Honorary Accreditation of the Nursing Residency Program announced RIYADH: November 27th  The 10th International Nursing Conference commenced this morning in Jeddah, themed ‘Nurses: As Catalysts, Navigators & Innovators in Healthcare’. Organized by the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC), the conference aims to create a unified platform for healthcare professionals to share […]

Nour Elotaiby · 27 Nov 2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, November 22, 2023 Gulf Scientific Corporation (GSC) recently participated at the Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics 2023 Conference in Doha, Qatar. As one of the main titanium sponsors of the event, GSC showcased its commitment to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technologies and solutions. The event took place at the St Regis […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 22 Nov 2023

RIYADH: November 22th  The International Genomic Medicine Conference 2023 commenced today in Riyadh. The two-day event is hosted by the Centre for Genomic Medicine at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC), under the theme “Genomics Paving the Way for Personalized Medicine”. The conference aims to shed light on the advanced applications of […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 22 Nov 2023

Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance announced its highly anticipated marathon, which took place on Saturday, November 18, 2023, in Jubail Industrial City. This event was a key initiative under Bupa Arabia’s “Live Right” program, aimed at raising awareness about physical activity and promoting a healthy lifestyle. In collaboration with the Social Services Department of the Royal […]

Nour Elotaiby · 20 Nov 2023

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – November 19, 2023 – The Gulf Intervention Society (GIS) recently concluded its fifth annual conference in Dubai, successfully bringing together over 1,450 participants from around the globe. Held from November 16th to 18th, 2023, at the Intercontinental Festival City Hotel, Dubai, the conference focused on cutting-edge international technologies and advancements in cardiac catheterization and […]

Mohamed Ghamdi · 19 Nov 2023

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 05 November 2023: Nahdi Medical Company was selected by the ‘Great Place to Work’ establishment as having one of the best workplace environments for Saudi nationals for the year 2023. Winning in several categories, this recognition acts as a testament to Nahdi’s commitment of fostering an attractive and unique work environment […]

Mohamed Ghamdi · 5 Nov 2023

The partnership will pave the way for enhanced efficiency and seamless digital transformation. Dubai, UAE, 2 November, 2023 – du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today announced a strategic collaboration with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to transform the cloud infrastructure of all critical digital applications. The partnership aims to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and bolster the […]

Nour Elotaiby · 2 Nov 2023

VitalAire Arabia and the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health have signed, in Riyadh, a Memorandum of Understanding to establisha Diabetes Center of Excellence aiming at enhancing patient care and outcomes, and provide high-quality health services forpatients living with diabetes. The center is expected to treat approximately 6,000 patients living with diabetes Type 1 diabetes based on Value-based Healthcare approach. The Value-based Healthcare approach, at the core of this collaboration, embeds a commitment to improving patients’ health outcomes and quality of life in a more cost-effective way. The introduction of the Value-based Healthcare approach to diabetes care […]

Mohamed Ghamdi · 1 Nov 2023

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, is spotlighting leading healthcare innovations at the Global Health Exhibition taking place at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Centre (RFECC) from 29 – 31 October 2023. Philips is connecting people, data, and technology, to resolve regional healthcare challenges and […]

Mohamed Ghamdi · 29 Oct 2023

Dubai – October 27, 2023:  In a remarkable demonstration of medical excellence, a 43-year-old Saudi woman with severe breathing difficulties and critically low blood pressure was successfully treated for large blood clots forming in her leg, saving her life with a swift and precise treatment at Medcare Hospital Al Safa.  The patient was diagnosed with Deep […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 27 Oct 2023

During a panel discussion at the conference, Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil shared insights on the monumental shift led by Saudi Arabia’s leadership Riyadh: At the 7th edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference, experts discussed the transformative impact Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 has on the Kingdom’s healthcare and well-being sectors, with its leadership playing a crucial […]

Nour Elotaiby · 26 Oct 2023

Helsinki, 26 October 2023 – Huawei today announced the opening of a new HUAWEI Health Lab in Helsinki, Finland. Equipped with state-of-the-art testing equipment, the new lab will serve as the research platform for Huawei’s health & fitness category. Spread across almost 1000 square metres, the lab features diverse, world class sports equipment covering over 20 sports types. […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 26 Oct 2023

Dubai, UAE, 25 October 2023: Himalaya Wellness has broken ground for its upcoming state-of-the-art herbal pharmaceutical factory supported by a financing package from Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key the financial engine for UAE economic development and industrial advancement. The factory will produce tablets, capsules, liquid orals, and ointments at Dubai Industrial City, the region’s leading manufacturing and […]

Mohamed Mosaed · 25 Oct 2023

UAE, Abu Dhabi, 18 October 2023 — On the sidelines of GITEX Global Week 2023, The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) announced that it is set to redefine the healthcare landscape in Abu Dhabi with the upcoming release of an innovative Health App. Packed with cutting-edge features, the application is designed to empower residents […]

Shima Zamil · 19 Oct 2023