PureHealth, the largest integrated healthcare platform in the Middle East, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Israel-based Sheba Medical Center, one of the world’s leading medical research institutions, in order to collaborate on clinical research and technological innovations in the healthcare sector.
The two will work closely together on joint clinical research projects, promote the use of advanced technology in healthcare, expand genetic research initiatives, collaborate on staff training, and boost health tourism in both countries.
Commenting on the MoU, His Excellency Mohamed Al Khaja, UAE Ambassador to Israel said that, “It is great to see major players from the UAE and Israel healthcare sector come together to find ways to combine their expertise and work together to improve the health and the lives of the people of both our countries. It is important to find and focus on the real benefits of peace, which improve people’s health, lives & standards of living.”
“This collaboration marks a major milestone in our efforts to drive healthcare innovation and improve patient outcomes. By combining our expertise and resources, we aim to foster breakthrough research, advance medical education, and establish a robust framework for clinical services coordination. The MoU underlines PureHealth’s efforts to enhance the expertise and knowledge of healthcare professionals and sets the stage for more ambitious advancements in healthcare systems throughout the region. Our efforts here are in line with PureHealth’s commitment to advancing the science of longevity and introducing the healthcare of the future from the UAE to the rest of the world.”
The signing of the MoU between PureHealth and Sheba Medical Center is a unique step for both parties to leverage their strengths, benefitting patients, healthcare providers, and the healthcare industry as a whole, and setting the stage for groundbreaking advancements.
“The MoU signed today between Pure Health, the largest healthcare network in the Middle East, and Sheba Medical Center, the largest integrated hospital in the region, represents the spirit of the Abraham Accords, bringing our peoples together for the benefit of the region,” commented His Excellency Amir Hayek, Ambassador of Israel to the UAE.
Mr. Yoel Har-Even, Director of the International Division and Resource Development at Sheba Medical Center, said that, “This newly formed cooperation between Pure Health and Sheba Medical Center-Tel Hashomer is another prime example of the strengthening ties between Israel’s healthcare system and the UAE, which underscores the essence of the Abraham Accords. This agreement is of the utmost importance in creating a strategy whereby we will work to share our knowledge in the areas of research, clinical trials, and medical training.”
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