Ministry of Health Undersecretary receives Finnish Delegation Headed by Minister of Foreign Trade and Development
Ministry of Health Undersecretary H.E. Dr. Muhammad Salim Al Olama recently received at his office in Dubai a delegation from Finland led by H.E. Lenita Toivakka, Minister of Foreign Trade and Development, and Finnish Ambassador to the UAE Rita Swan. Both parties met to talk about ideal methods to improve their cooperation in a number of locations of the health sector, consisting of health care services, preventive health measures, exchange sees, open exchange of competence, and development of innovative solutions for more integrated health systems.
The discussions primarily focused on the following subjects: the creation of a database for medical research; the advantages of medical research and clean energy in laboratories; usage of the newest innovations to minimize medical mistakes; medical education and training programs such as exchange sees; the function of the most recent technologies and medical equipment in important surgeries; and much better health center management and governance.
H.E. Dr. Al Olama said: "In line with National Innovation Strategy introduced by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, we hold similar conferences with our international counterparts to raise the requirements of local healthcare services being provided to all citizens and citizens. The discussions are likewise lined up with the UAE Government's move to shift to a knowledge-based economy by motivating the useful application of understanding to enhance the quality of health services in accordance with the greatest worldwide requirements.".
"The Ministry intends to build a sustainable infrastructure for medical research study and gain access to future infotech for medical field. We intend to apply virtual simulations of clinical techniques and make use of robots in surgeries to considerably raise the requirements in the sector. Putting in place the very best medical practices and attaining performance in health care services within the Ministry-run health centers are likewise part of our goals," the Undersecretary included.
H.E. Lenita Toivakka praised the UAE's accelerated progress and development in a short period of time. She commented the state for its exceptional record in medical technology and health care which are at par with the European Health Consumer Index. H.E. Lenita Toivakka stated she intends to see close partnerships in between Finland's companies and the UAE Ministry of Health.
