In the last few years, the UAE has made considerable progress in the healthcare industry. A study predicts the sector will grow by 14 per cent over the next five years.
The new agencies are Dubai Medical Regulatory Agency, Dubai Hospitals Agency, Dubai Primary Care Agency, Dubai Ambulance Agency and the Shared Services Agency.
Medical costs are skyrocketing because western populations are ageing, the rate of chronic illness is growing, and medical science keeps pushing back the boundaries of what is possible.
