Sharjah Health Authority signs MoU with Aster DM Healthcare to Expand Healthcare Coverage for Residents

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Sharjah Health Authority signs MoU with Aster DM Healthcare to Expand Healthcare Coverage for Residents

Sharjah Health Authority and Aster DM Healthcare, a leading private healthcare provider authorized a Memorandum of Comprehending (MoU) to provide Sharjah residents with premium healthcare ranging from key to quaternary care at discounted rates.

The agreement uses elderly residents of Sharjah and Emirati's living in Sharjah a 25 percent discount on all kinds of treatments across Aster DM Health care's facilities. Sharjah government employees, their dependents and retired people covered under medical insurance will certainly obtain 25 per cent discount on non-covered sections and fast lane visits. The beneficiaries will certainly have accessibility to a complete range of solutions offered at Aster DM Healthcare's Medcare, Aster and Accessibility healthcare facilities, clinics, pharmacies and optical shops across the GCC along with India. The arrangement likewise promises arrangements for flight, holiday accommodation and visa for clients that need to take a trip to Aster DM Medical care's facilities outside the UAE.

H.E Abdulla Ali Al Mahyan, Chairman Sharjah Health Authority and Sharjah Medical Care City and Member of Executive Council said, We are pleased to associate with Aster DM Healthcare to bring the most advanced healthcare to the people of Sharjah with additional benefits. This partnership is in line with SHAs strategy of promoting private-public-partnerships in order to improve the health benefits to citizens and residents. We are committed to providing more benefits to citizens and residents especially the elderly under the directive of His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah.

Dr. Azad Moopen, Chairman and Managing Director, Aster DM Medical care said, We are honoured to sign this MOU with Sharjah Health Authority to provide a wide range of healthcare services to the citizens, elderly residents and Government employees of Sharjah. Our vision is to make quality healthcare accessible to all through our Aster, Access and Medcare brands. We already have clinics under these 3 brands in Sharjah. We have started construction of a 100 bed Aster Hospital in Sharjah. In April last year, we opened our 120 bed Medcare Hospital in Sharjah to bring premium, specialized services to people in the Emirate. This agreement with SHA brings all our properties across the GCC and India within easy reach of the people of Sharjah, delivering not just primary to tertiary but also quaternary care.

Through its vast network, Aster DM Healthcare will certainly provide a solitary window access to consultation, diagnostics and medications. Individuals who take a trip overseas for treatment have accessibility to Aster's network of 19 medical facilities 98 clinics and 206 pharmacies in the GCC, India & Philippines.