Leading US Healthcare Group buys equity stake in UAE’s AHG

  • Date: 02-Feb-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Leading US Healthcare Group buys equity stake in UAE’s AHG

UAE - Dignity Health International (DHI), the international arm of CommonSpirit Health, a top hospital system in the US, is buying a minority stake in RAK Hospital, the multispecialty hospital of the Arabian Healthcare Group (AHG).

AHG will become the common platform to provide advanced healthcare services in the UAE and in the wider Mena region.

DHI and AHG are working together on a growth strategy to further enhance the level of healthcare services provided in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, which will be supported through co-investment and collaboration. This strategic alliance will help bring US healthcare protocols to RAK Hospital to provide patients with the highest level of care.

Specialty care

Further augmenting RAK Hospital’s position as a preferred medical destination for both international and local patients, the alliance will provide patients with access to specialty care in the areas of cardiac services, orthopedics, neurosciences, musculoskeletal conditions, and rehabilitation, at the hospital in Ras Al Khaimah.

Moreover, for specific and advanced medical requirements, RAK Hospital will facilitate the patient’s journey by aligning them with the most suitable facility from CommonSpirit’s 140 hospitals and more than 1,500 care sites across 21 US states.

Dr Raza Siddiqui, CEO of Arabian Healthcare Group and Executive Director of