Health System and Economics in Uae

Running head: HEALTH SYSTEM AND ECONOMICS
HEALTH SYSTEM AND ECONOMICS
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Executive Summary
The chief objectives of this project is to understand the concept of the health system and
economics in the U.A.E. The paper focuses on understanding the essential aptitudes of public
health workers, and how public health competencies can be fostered. The following section of
the paper analyses the public health expenditure estimation strategies for the development of
universal health coverage. Lastly, the paper concludes on understanding the role of government
regulation in the healthcare sector.

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Table of Contents
Introduction..........................................................................................................................3
Discussion............................................................................................................................3
U.A.E. public health system (organized and funded).....................................................3
Building blocks of Healthy System.................................................................................5
Potential Health Reform..................................................................................................6
Conclusion...........................................................................................................................7
References............................................................................................................................8

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Introduction
The skill and knowledge of avoiding illness, endorsing health, and prolonging life
through the systematized efforts of society are known as the public health system. In the
1990s, U.A.E. had a contemporary health care system with all the facilities
and experts from all domains od medical sciences. Most of the population
had access to the necessary facilities. In 2000, the outlaid for public health
increased up to £452 million.
Discussion
U.A.E. public health system (organized and funded)
The rapid and extensive increase in population in U.A.E. made a vast
socio-economic development in the sector of public health. The need made
them develop healthcare facilities in all seven emirates. Department of
Health and Medical Services (DOHMS) was established in Dubai. The federal
ministry was made responsible for not only health care but also for the
hospitals in northern Emirates.
Different departments in all medical districts are established to plan
and perform everything according to the Ministry of Health (M.O.H.). The list
of the departments is:
1. The Department of Development and computer – The national
health policies are developed and devised in this department before
being submitted to the authorities for a final decision.