Dubai, UAE
Building world-class hospitals to achieve the region’s vision for healthcare infrastructure innovation
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2022 Supporting Partners
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Discover the key hospital projects in the Middle East region!
About 2023 Edition
With the support of Dubai Health Authority, Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, Arab Hospitals Federation and the General Authority of Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation of Egypt, the MENA Hospitals Projects Forum was successfully hosted in Dubai and received great acclaim from the participants.
Building on the productive discussions and technical sessions presented by senior government decision makers, hospital projects directors, and leading international technology consultants, the 2nd MENA Hospital Projects Forum will be held from 8 – 9 June 2023 in Dubai.
The forum is an annual meeting point for the key decision makers and stakeholders from ministries, government authorities, public and private hospitals and hospital groups, equipment and technology providers to meet and share their experience and knowledge to create world-class healthcare facilities in the MENA region.
The 2nd edition will discuss how to ensure sustainability in the healthcare sector, create resilient and adaptable facilities with latest equipment and low-energy consumption and maintenance cost, and showcase new hospital designs for future changes in technology and patient needs. Hospital project experts will also highlight their plans in improving patient care and experience through the integration of the latest technologies and the adaption of automation.
Join us at the 2nd MENA Hospital Projects Forum to be part of the planning of the most inspiring and ambitious upcoming healthcare facilities projects in the MENA region and shape the sector’s future
Conference in Numbers
Attendees
250+
Speakers
30+
Exhibitors
40+
Countries
10+
Key Conference Elements
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2-day cutting-edge conference program
A high-level international forum addressing key advances and pressing challenges in the healthcare facilities and technology adoption through opening speeches, presentations, panel discussions and more.
02
2-day exhibition of latest technologies and solutions
Showcasing the latest advances in hospital build.
04
VIP Majlis
High-level meetings dedicated to government authorities and their delegations and CxOs to discuss strategic plan.
03
Media and live broadcast area
Coordinating media interviews between international, regional and local channels, VIPs, speakers, sponsors and delegates.
Key themes
- MENA region healthcare infrastructure development vision and plans
- The effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the healthcare sector in the MENA region and the future preparations
- Hospital new project showcases and ongoing project updates
- Hospital expansion, refurbishment, and digitation projects
- Global best practices in hospital build and management
- Overview of the latest and advanced hospital technologies, equipment and furniture
- Emerging and smart technologies in for an advanced patient experience
Advisory Board
Dr. Ashraf Ismail
Chairman, General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation & Regulation (GAHAR), Egypt
Dr. Mohammed Alshennawi
General Director, General Administration of Pharmaceutical Care Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdullatif Saad Alokifi
Assistant Director General for Hospital Affairs, Chairman of Hospital Commissioning Unit, Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohaymen Abdelghany
Chief Executive Officer, Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children, United Arab EmiratesSpeaker Faculty
Dr. Ashraf Ismail
Chairman, General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation & Regulation (GAHAR), Egypt
Dr. Hisham Stait
Vice Chairman, Unified Procurement Authority – UPA, Egypt
Dr. Mohammed Alshennawi
General Director, General Administration of Pharmaceutical Care Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdullatif Saad Alokifi
Assistant Director General for Hospital Affairs, Chairman of Hospital Commissioning Unit, Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohaymen Abdelghany
Chief Executive Officer, Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children, United Arab Emirates
Ahmed Al Bastaki
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Rafed, UAE
Michael J. Ryan
Chief Administrative Officer, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), UAE
Dr. Najiba Abdulrazzaq
Consultant Internist, Head of Medical Department, Al Kuwait Hospital Dubai, Head of Infection Prevention and Control Central Committee,Emirates Health Services, UAE
Isabel Arango
Regional Healthcare Principal Advisor & Consultancy Lead, Mott MacDonald
Ahmed Faiyaz
Strategy Partner and Head of Healthcare, Advisory Practice, KPMG
Dr. Sweta Adatia
Specialist Neurologist & Medical director, RAK Hospital
Deepinder Singh
Chief Quality Officer, NMC Royal Hospital, United Arab EmiratesConference schedule
| Time | ||
| 08:00 | Registration and refreshments | |
| 08:50 | Great Minds opening remarks | |
| 09:00 | Chairman welcome and opening remarks | |
| 09:05 | Opening keynote speech | |
| 09:20 | Keynote presentation This session will highlight latest technologies in the hospital build sector. The session consists of 15-minute presentation from an expert in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced and innovative technologies. | |
| MENA Healthcare Updates | ||
| 09:35 | Panel discussion: Achieving world-class hospitals in the MENA region
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| 10:20 | MENA project spotlight: Updates on latest hospital projects in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt | |
| 11:00 | Exhibition opening and VIP tour | |
| 11:15 | Networking coffee break | |
| Stream 1: Harnessing digital technology to optimize patient care and enhance patient experience | Stream 2: Hospitals’ supply chain | |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Best practices of hospitals digitalization in the MENA region: UAE, KSA, and Oman experiences | Presentation: Exploring the role of supply chain management in healthcare and how to optimize its performance |
| 12:15 – 12:30 | Industry session This session will highlight latest digital technologies in the hospital build sector. The session consists of 15-minute presentation from an expert in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced and innovative technologies. | Industry session This session will highlight latest supply chain solutions in the hospital build sector. The session consists of 15-minute presentation from an expert in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced and innovative technologies. |
| 12:30 – 12:45 | Presentation: Robotic surgery in the UAE and its benefits | Presentation: Best practices to deal with recalled medications |
| 12:45 – 13:30 | Panel discussion: Latest updates on healthcare virtualization and digitalization for more convenient medical care
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Panel discussion:
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| 13:30 | Closing remarks | |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Networking lunch and end of day one | |
| Time | ||
| 08:30 | Registration and refreshments | |
| 09:00 | Chairman welcome and opening remarks | |
| Public health and patient safety in the MENA region | ||
| 09:10 – 09:50 | Panel discussion: Advancing patient safety and health outcomes in the MENA region
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| 09:50 – 10:05 | Industry session This session will highlight latest technologies in the hospital build sector. The session consists of 15-minute presentation from an expert in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced and innovative technologies. | |
| 10:05 – 10:50 | MENA project spotlight: Updates on latest hospital projects in Oman, Kuwait, and Qatar | |
| 10:50 – 11:30 | Panel discussion: Latest updates on public health and antimicrobial resistance programs in the region’s hospitals
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| 11:30 – 12:00 | Coffee break and visit to the exhibition | |
| Healthcare financing for hospital projects | Green hospitals and healthcare sustainability | |
| 12:00 – 12:15 | Presentation: Hospital project execution and management | Presentation: Overview of the strategies to build sustainable and resilient healthcare systems |
| 12:15 – 12:30 | Industry session This session will highlight latest solutions and services in the hospital build sector. The session consists of 15-minute presentation from an expert in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced and innovative solutions | Industry session This session will highlight latest sustainability and energy efficiency solutions in the hospital build sector. The session consists of 15-minute presentation from an expert in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced and innovative technologies. |
| 12:30 – 13:15 | Panel discussion:
Project financing mechanisms for healthcare infrastructure
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Panel discussion:
Achieving sustainable development goals in the region’s hospitals
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| 13:15 – 14:00 | Closing panel discussion: The future of hospital workforce
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| 14:00 – 14:15 | Closing remarks and end of the conference | |
Attendee profile
Organizations
- Government (ministries, health authorities)
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Governmental and private
hospitals - Healthcare Groups
- EPCs and consultancies
Profiles and responsibilities
- Regulators and Policy Makers
- Hospital CEOs, Executive Directors, and Medical Directors
- Project Directors
- Chief Operations and Information
- Chief Information Officers
- Procurement & Purchasing Heads
- Healthcare Infrastructure Experts
2023 SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
Associate Sponsor
Associate Sponsor
Associate Sponsor
Associate Sponsor
Official Intelligent Document Partner
Panel Sponsor
Official Ultrasound & Display Partner
Strategic sponsors
Strategic sponsors
Strategic sponsors
Strategic sponsors
Strategic sponsors
Strategic sponsors
WHY GET INVOLVED
- Hear from government officials from across the region about their national visions for the healthcare sector
- Discover the most recent opportunities in healthcare infrastructure projects in the Middle East and North Africa
- Learn about the latest technology and equipment requirements and specifications for new and ongoing hospital build projects in the region
- Connect and network with industry peers to tackle shared operational and stakeholder collaboration challenges
- Gain direct access to the main project managers and decision makers in the region’s hospital projects
- Exclusive conference and exhibition allowing sponsors to showcase their services and products to potential buyers
2023 MEDIA PARTNERS
OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE
We only work with the best to offer the best to our customers. Great Minds Group are a great platform to get your message across to your target audience. Whether you are looking to educate your target market, launch a new product or increase your branding and visibility, our team will work closely with you to develop a package that suits your requirements and helps you stand out as a Great Mind in this space.
WHO SHOULD SPONSOR?
- Hospital Room Solutions
- Patient Monitoring & Critical Care Solutions
- Ultrasound Solutions
- Radiology & Imaging Solutions
- Neonatal Care Solutions
- Lab Equipment
- Digital Solutions and Health Informatics
- Bio Medical Testing & Radiation Solutions
- Automation Solutions
- Sterilization & Infection Control Solutions
- Digital Therapeutic Solutions
- Paint and Finishings
- Ventilation and Air Systems
- Hospital Flooring
- Infrastructure Development
- Architects and Contractors
- Facade Companies
- Lighting
- Emergency Solutions
- Ambulatory and Transfer Solution
- Fire System and Firefighting Solutions
- HSE Solutions
- Medical Packagers
- Pharmaceutical Companies
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We have a diverse range of sponsorship opportunities available. A member of the sponsorship team will work with you to create a bespoke package to suit your business objectives.
Why Exhibit?
LOCAL PARTNERS
Meet and shortlist the best business partners that can represent your organization in the region
NETWORKING & SOCIAL
Use the exhibition floor to demonstrate your latest products and technologies
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP PRESENTATIONS
Establish pre-eminence amongst your peers
BRAND AWARENESS
Multiple opportunities to increase your brand visibility, before during and after the event
MARKET TRENDS & OPPORTUNITIES
Keep up-to-date with market trends and identify new business opportunities
LEAD GENERATION
Increase new business opportunities from highly targeted audience
Venue
Hotel Raffles Dubai
Sheikh Rashid Road, Wafi,
P.O. Box 121800,
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
+9714 324 8888
Thank you to our sponsors
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