HEC Paris, Weill Cornell Medicine host executive education program – The Peninsula

  • Date: 02-Jul-2022
  • Source: The Peninsula Qatar
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Qatar
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HEC Paris, Weill Cornell Medicine host executive education program – The Peninsula

Doha: HEC Paris in Qatar and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, both partner universities of Qatar Foundation, have successfully hosted the second module of the new Executive Education program in Healthcare Management and Policy.

They jointly designed the program to help drive excellence in healthcare provision in Qatar and across the region by integrating systems-level management expertise with a deep understanding of medical care.

The program fully leveraged the combined expertise of HEC Paris, ranked #1 in Executive Education Worldwide in the Financial Times Rankings 2022, and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, part of the Ivy League Cornell University and one of the most respected and highly rated medical research centres in the Gulf region.

It highlights the value of collaboration between institutions at Education City, aligned with the new Qatar Foundation multiversity strategy. The five-day module was the final of two in the program, with the first having taken place in New York.

The program attracted a mix of clinicians and non-clinicians, healthcare executives and policymakers, and private sector support service companies. Among the participants, several prominent actors of Qatar’s health system were represented, including Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Sidra Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, and Qatar University.

“This program is of particular relevance for healthcare professionals working within