Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City resumes complete outpatient and inpatient services – ZAWYA

  • Date: 20-Jul-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City resumes complete outpatient and inpatient services – ZAWYA

sheikh shakhbout medical city resumes complete outpatient and inpatient services campaign launched to encourage people in the community to 'take action today for a healthy tomorrow'    abu dhabi, united arab emirates: sheikh shakhbout medical city (ssmc), one of the united arab emirates' largest hospitals for serious and complex care, and a joint venture partnership between mayo clinic and abu dhabi health services company (seha), has fully resumed its operations with all services open to the uae community. the integrated medical facility has also launched a campaign to raise patient awareness of the importance of proactively managing healthcare needs.in line with the guidance and support of the uae leadership, ssmc - a covid-free facility - has implemented additional globally-recognised practices of safety, disinfection, and sterilization across the hospital to ensure patient and visitor safety and protection. these measures include controlled entry with disinfection and temperature checks at the entrance, glass barriers between reception staff and patients at registration, and redesigned waiting rooms in line with social distancing guidelines. the hospital has also re-scheduled appointments to minimize the number of people on site at any given point.dr naser ammash, chief executive officer, sheikh shakhbout medical city, said: "our patient's health and