Dubai – Mubasher: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) on Saturday signed an agreement with Joint Commission International (JCI) to develop educational programmes to improve the quality and safety of healthcare.
The partnership will complement the UAE’s achievements in the building of JCI-accredited healthcare establishments, according to an official statement.
“HBMSU’s infrastructure and commitment to transforming professional development are closely aligned with our mission to improve patient safety and quality of care in the international community,” JCI’s vice president for global consulting services Marwa Zohdy said.
The UAE is home to almost 20% of total accredited health establishments in the world.
“The new agreement holds enormous potential and prospects to deliver joint education programs that serve the national efforts aimed at elevating the UAE’s position in the world of healthcare by ensuring the availability of necessary tools needed to develop new, innovative, and effective solutions,” HBMSU chancellor Mansoor Al Awar commented.