Bahrain: AMH signs key agreement with Mayo Clinic

  • Date: 02-Feb-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Bahrain
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Bahrain: AMH signs key agreement with Mayo Clinic

Bahrain - A new agreement with the world’s top hospital will put advanced medical technology and expertise at the fingertips of doctors and patients at Bahrain’s oldest private hospital.

American Mission Hospital (AMH) has signed a first phase deal with Mayo Clinic, and is set to become an affiliated Mayo partner within the next six months.

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester topped Newsweek’s 2022 list of the world’s best hospitals, based on patient survey results, hospital recommendations from more than 80,000 healthcare professionals, and key performance metrics such as patient safety, hygiene measures and quality of care.

The not-for-profit organisation treats more than 1.3 million patients from 130 countries every year.

“AMH signed a first phase deal with Mayo Clinic to align its development strategy alongside Mayo’s ‘Patient First and Always’ strategy to develop quality, leadership and governance on the road to becoming an Affiliate Mayo partner here in Bahrain,” said AMH chief executive Dr George Cheriyan.

“The King Hamad American Mission Hospital (KHAMH) will be the epicentre of this partnership that has evolved from a 120-year history of service to the people of Bahrain.”

The partnership was facilitated by Bahrain’s Economic Development Board and the anticipated three phases towards becoming an affiliate partner are set