Ministry of Health & Prevention Partners with Pfizer Gulf to Provide Free Medication to Cancer & Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
According to the 'Year of Zayed' 2018 efforts, the Ministry of Health And Prevention (MOHAP) authorized two Memorandums of Recognizing with Pfizer Gulf Pharmaceutical Business, to offer free drugs to 90 people with bust, lung, kidney as well as other cancers cells treated with Pfizer medications. The MoUs will additionally supply cost-free drugs for 120 individuals with rheumatoid joint inflammation, that receive the campaign, for one year. This will certainly remain in alignment with the treatment strategy as well as the medical professionals' prescriptions.
The signing ceremony was held at the Ministry's head office in Dubai, in the existence of His Excellency Dr. Amin Al Amiri, Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health Policy and Licensing Sector, representing the Ministry of Health and Prevention; Mohamed Fawzi, Cluster lead for Pfizer in the Gulf region.
Improving treatment results
Dr. Al Amiri pointed out the importance of both partnerships in the 'Year of Zayed' in commemorating his worths and also heritage. He said: Our aim is to improve the quality of health services for all patients in the UAE, and to enhance the communitys happiness. We also work towards improving treatment outcomes by increasing patients commitment to the prescribed treatment, supporting uninsured patients and financially challenged patients who lack prescription coverage for their treatments. The initiatives will also benefit patients with partial insurance coverage or none at all.
Sustainable solutions for patients
He explained that the expected results of the two efforts will certainly make sure suitable therapy for qualified people through sustainable options that ensure the continuity of accessibility of patient to medicines inning accordance with the treatment plan. This will certainly be achieved through the arrangement of medications to beneficiaries as well as qualified people in a brief span of time, enabling doctors to adhere to best techniques in the treatment plan and enabling patient to continue and also total therapy inning accordance with the plan.
Social responsibility to ease the suffering of patients
The representative of Pfizer Team, Mohamed Fawzy, stressed the value of the MoUs that complement the company's commitment to introduce efforts in line with the 'Year of Zayed' as well as within the structure of social responsibility to sustain the initiatives of the Ministry in improving the high quality of patients' life, through the arrangement of medication for one year in a clear treatment strategy given by the medical professional. They additionally shared their appreciation for the possibility, which will certainly aid them accomplish humanitarian goals by alleviating the suffering of representative.
The logistics role complements the Ministrys efforts
Al Amiri explained that the role of Axios as well as MGG will improve coordination with charities and also non-governmental companies identified by the UAE as strategic partners to organize and execute this program, and sychronisation with all program partners as licensed doctors, drug stores and also drug suppliers to ensure smooth operation of the program. This will certainly also assist the administration of the eligible individuals' trip as well as will certainly ensure periodic communication with them to provide the most effective therapies according to the plan, after evaluating the monetary and also social condition of patients. This will ensure their eligibility for the program and.
