During the Africa Health ExCon 2024 events...
The Egypt Health Care Authority signed two cooperation protocols with "Allianz" to expand medical services for international patients and contribute to treating waiting lists abroad, and with "Medtronic" to exchange expertise in training healthcare providers on the latest medical devices and technologies for treating patients in the universal health insurance provinces.
President of the Egypt Health Care Authority: We possess health facilities with advanced infrastructure and global-level medical and non-medical equipment, and qualified health staff that enable us to achieve more at the highest level of professionalism. We continue to open up to the world to cooperate and exchange expertise to ensure the development of strong, effective, flexible, and sustainable healthcare systems.
President of the Egypt Health Care Authority: We are keen to enhance the partnership concept between the public and private sectors due to their positive impact on improving healthcare quality through the exchange of expertise and fostering innovation according to the latest global technologies and practices.
President of the Egypt Health Care Authority: We take every opportunity to highlight the Egyptian state's successes in its health development plans and enhance its global standing and leadership in this field, aiming to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals 2030.
CEO of Allianz: The Egypt Health Care Authority has made unprecedented progress in the healthcare sector in Egypt. We are proud to collaborate with it to attract international patients for treatment in its advanced hospitals and global facilities, and we look forward to enhancing this cooperation for more successes in the future.
Regional Vice President of Medtronic for Africa: The Egypt Health Care Authority plays a key role in achieving the Sustainable Health Development Goals 2030. We are pleased to cooperate with it to implement its strategy in training health personnel on the latest medical devices and technologies. We believe this cooperation will significantly improve the quality of healthcare and foster innovation in this vital field.
The Egypt Health Care Authority announced the signing of two bilateral cooperation protocols with Allianz Partners and Medtronic Egypt, aimed at enhancing cooperation in various healthcare fields, during the Africa Health ExCon 2024 events.
The signing of the protocols was witnessed by Professor Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population; Dr. Ahmed El-Sobky, President of the Egypt Health Care Authority and Supervisor General of the Universal Health Insurance and Hayat Karema projects at the Ministry of Health and Population; Dr. Hany Rashed, Vice President of the Egypt Health Care Authority; along with several healthcare leaders and specialists from Egypt, Arab countries, and the world.
Dr. Ahmed El-Sobky, President of the Egypt Health Care Authority, stated that the cooperation areas include with Allianz Partners expanding medical services for international patients and contributing to treating waiting lists abroad, and with Medtronic Egypt exchanging expertise in training healthcare providers on the latest medical devices and technologies for treating patients in the universal health insurance provinces.
Dr. El-Sobky expressed his pleasure with the signing of today's cooperation protocols with Allianz Partners and Medtronic, emphasizing that the Authority owns health facilities with advanced infrastructure and global-level medical and non-medical setups, as well as electronic work systems and qualified health staff. He affirmed that these elements collectively enable us to achieve more at the highest level of professionalism. He added: We are moving forward in opening up to the world to cooperate and exchange expertise to ensure the construction of strong, effective, flexible, and sustainable healthcare systems.
Dr. El-Sobky also mentioned that the Authority is keen on enhancing the application of the partnership concept between the government and private sectors due to their positive impact on improving healthcare quality. This is achieved through exchanging expertise and promoting innovation according to the latest global technologies and practices.
Dr. El-Sobky confirmed that the Authority utilizes all opportunities to showcase the Egyptian state's successes in its health development plans and enhance its global standing and leadership in this field, aiming to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals 2030.
Luay Jalda, CEO of Allianz, expressed pride in the collaboration with the Egypt Health Care Authority, noting its unprecedented development in the healthcare sector in Egypt. He highlighted the importance of this cooperation in attracting international patients for treatment in Egypt's advanced hospitals and global facilities, expressing their eagerness to enhance this cooperation to achieve more successes in the future.
On the other hand, Iman Ali, Regional Vice President of Medtronic for Africa, emphasized the key role of the Egypt Health Care Authority in achieving the Sustainable Health Development Goals 2030. She expressed their happiness to cooperate with the Authority to implement its strategy in training health personnel on the latest medical devices and technologies, believing that this cooperation will significantly improve the quality of healthcare and promote innovation in this vital field.
The protocols were signed on behalf of the Egypt Health Care Authority by Dr. Amir Talawani, Executive Director of the Authority, representing the Authority. From Allianz Partners, Mr. Luay Jalda, CEO, represented the company, and from Medtronic, Mrs. Iman Ali, Regional Vice President for Africa, represented the company.
It should be noted that the medical conference and exhibition "Africa Health 2024" is held under the patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, and organized by the Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement, Medical Supply, and Technology Management under the slogan "Your Gateway to Innovation and Trade" at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in Cairo, from June 3 to 6 this year.
