Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the largest healthcare network in the United Arab Emirates, has advanced its mission to provide the community with world-class care by successfully implementing a health system based on the highest international standards and continuing to receive accreditation from global healthcare accreditation organizations, like the Joint Commission International (JCI).  

SEHA is one of the largest healthcare providers in the region, managing 13 hospitals and close to 45 primary health services, almost all of which have received JCI accreditation since 2006. Al Sila Hospital, which launched in 2015 and is situated in the western region of the UAE, is the latest facility managed by SEHA to receive the JCI three-year accreditation. Other accredited SEHA facilities, like Sheikh Khalifa Medical City ,and Al Mafraq Hospital, are gearing up to welcome the JCI surveyors back for re-accreditation in 2020 as they approach their three-year mark.

Celebrating the addition of Al Sila Hospital to SEHA’s long list of internationally-recognized facilities and centers, Rashid Al Qubaisi, Deputy CEO of SEHA, said: “Building a safe, sustainable and cohesive community is one of the most important priorities to the government, under which falls the vital role of keeping citizens, residents and visitors healthy and well. We are wholly committed to bringing the world’s highest standards of healthcare to the UAE’s doorstep through the optimum accreditation of all our facilities.”

JCI is an accrediting body that aims to improve patient safety and quality of healthcare across the globe by promoting rigorous standards of care and providing solutions for achieving peak performance, focusing on the quality of clinical services, patient safety, and clinical care.

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About SEHA

The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC–SEHA – is an independent, public joint stock company created to develop the curative activities of the public health care system in Abu Dhabi. The company owns and operates all the public hospitals and clinics of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. SEHA is committed to continuous improvement of customer care to recognized international standards and providing the community with world-class health care. SEHA operates 12 hospitals with 2,644 beds, more than 60 ambulatory care, family care and urgent care centers and two blood banks. Its facilities accommodate 100,000 inpatients annually and conduct 41,000 surgeries, as well as treating more than 5 million outpatients. SEHA is one of the largest integrated health care providers in the Middle East, with more than 18,000 doctors, nurses, ancillary care and administrative personnel. Learn more about SEHA.

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