Advancing Healthcare in Line with Oman Vision 2040
Published: 12:10 PM,Oct 04,2023 | EDITED : 04:10 PM,Oct 04,2023
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In line with Oman Vision 2040, which identifies the healthcare sector as a pivotal industry for progress, the Oman Health Exhibition and Conference (OHEC) is launched annually. The event aims to drive advancements, enhance collaboration, and accelerate innovation in the healthcare sector. It is considered the leading international event in the industry and healthcare.
The goals of the Oman Health Conference and Exhibition include developing the healthcare sector by bringing together experts to exchange experiences and information, aiming to generate innovative ideas and solutions that contribute to the development of the healthcare system, and promoting innovation in the technology and education fields. It is the largest international event in healthcare and medical tourism, launched in 2009 and accredited as a UFI-approved event in 2013. It is the first and only comprehensive event in the Sultanate.
Dr. Qamra al Sariri, the Director-General of the Quality Assurance Center at the Ministry of Health, stated that the Oman Health Exhibition and Conference 2023 is an important event that brings together healthcare members on both national and international levels. It holds great significance for the healthcare sector in the Sultanate of Oman to share local experiences at the international level. The Oman Health Exhibition and Conference align with Oman Health Vision 2050 to position the Sultanate of Oman as an attractive destination for medical tourism.
This year’s Oman Health Exhibition and Conference witnessed participation from more than 160 local and international exhibitors. It included dedicated pavilions for countries such as India, Iran, Malaysia, and Thailand. In addition to national companies, there was participation from Lebanon, Poland, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.
The 12th edition of the exhibition presented a comprehensive file for exhibitors, including specialists in hospital infrastructure, the medical industry, medical tourism experts, well-known pharmaceutical brands, nutrition specialists, and dietary supplements. The event serves as a platform for exchanging experiences and innovation, showcasing state-of-the-art high-tech medical technologies, and aims to facilitate collaboration between visitors and healthcare pioneers while promoting empowerment and sustainability within the healthcare field.
The Omani Health Conference was attended by experts from health universities, government institutions, and scientific research associations in the health sector. It is a platform to share technological advancements in the sector and exchange enlightened ideas about the latest trends and innovations in the industry.
Mr. Khalid bin Hamad Al Busaidi emphasized the importance of the healthcare sector in the Sultanate of Oman, appreciating the attention it receives from His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik. He highlighted the significant presence of governmental and private institutions from Oman, as well as sisterly and friendly countries, at the exhibition, indicating the sector’s importance and growth opportunities within the economic growth framework of Oman Vision 2040.
Dr. Said bin Mohammed Al-Mughairy, Director of the Quality Control and Safety Department, stated that such conferences and exhibitions play a significant role for the Ministry of Health in exchanging experiences and narratives among sister countries. Al-Mughairy confirmed the participation of the three directorates of the ministry—the Oman Quality Control Center, private healthcare institutions, and the General Directorate of Pharmaceutical Control—in this event.
Friezal Jaafar, acting CEO of the Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council, expressed his pleasure in participating in the Oman Health Exhibition and Conference. He emphasized the event’s importance in transcending national boundaries and enhancing cooperation in medical knowledge, exchanging experiences, technology, and best practices. Jaafar underscored the Middle East’s emergence as a hub for innovation, economic growth, and cultural diversity, especially in the healthcare sector, emphasizing the importance of exchanging best healthcare practices in the region.
“The Oman Health Vision 2050 aims to establish a stronger healthcare system in the country. Oman and Malaysia share a common inspiration for healthcare reform, striving for a well-organized, fair, responsive, and citizen-centric healthcare system. Jaafar added, “Presence and productivity.”
The conference serves as a platform for healthcare experts, including those from government agencies, universities, clinical research institutions, and other healthcare projects, to exchange technical ideas, facilitate discussions, and develop the healthcare ecosystem.
The goals of the Oman Health Conference and Exhibition include developing the healthcare sector by bringing together experts to exchange experiences and information, aiming to generate innovative ideas and solutions that contribute to the development of the healthcare system, and promoting innovation in the technology and education fields. It is the largest international event in healthcare and medical tourism, launched in 2009 and accredited as a UFI-approved event in 2013. It is the first and only comprehensive event in the Sultanate.
Dr. Qamra al Sariri, the Director-General of the Quality Assurance Center at the Ministry of Health, stated that the Oman Health Exhibition and Conference 2023 is an important event that brings together healthcare members on both national and international levels. It holds great significance for the healthcare sector in the Sultanate of Oman to share local experiences at the international level. The Oman Health Exhibition and Conference align with Oman Health Vision 2050 to position the Sultanate of Oman as an attractive destination for medical tourism.
This year’s Oman Health Exhibition and Conference witnessed participation from more than 160 local and international exhibitors. It included dedicated pavilions for countries such as India, Iran, Malaysia, and Thailand. In addition to national companies, there was participation from Lebanon, Poland, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.
The 12th edition of the exhibition presented a comprehensive file for exhibitors, including specialists in hospital infrastructure, the medical industry, medical tourism experts, well-known pharmaceutical brands, nutrition specialists, and dietary supplements. The event serves as a platform for exchanging experiences and innovation, showcasing state-of-the-art high-tech medical technologies, and aims to facilitate collaboration between visitors and healthcare pioneers while promoting empowerment and sustainability within the healthcare field.
The Omani Health Conference was attended by experts from health universities, government institutions, and scientific research associations in the health sector. It is a platform to share technological advancements in the sector and exchange enlightened ideas about the latest trends and innovations in the industry.
Mr. Khalid bin Hamad Al Busaidi emphasized the importance of the healthcare sector in the Sultanate of Oman, appreciating the attention it receives from His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik. He highlighted the significant presence of governmental and private institutions from Oman, as well as sisterly and friendly countries, at the exhibition, indicating the sector’s importance and growth opportunities within the economic growth framework of Oman Vision 2040.
Dr. Said bin Mohammed Al-Mughairy, Director of the Quality Control and Safety Department, stated that such conferences and exhibitions play a significant role for the Ministry of Health in exchanging experiences and narratives among sister countries. Al-Mughairy confirmed the participation of the three directorates of the ministry—the Oman Quality Control Center, private healthcare institutions, and the General Directorate of Pharmaceutical Control—in this event.
Friezal Jaafar, acting CEO of the Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council, expressed his pleasure in participating in the Oman Health Exhibition and Conference. He emphasized the event’s importance in transcending national boundaries and enhancing cooperation in medical knowledge, exchanging experiences, technology, and best practices. Jaafar underscored the Middle East’s emergence as a hub for innovation, economic growth, and cultural diversity, especially in the healthcare sector, emphasizing the importance of exchanging best healthcare practices in the region.
“The Oman Health Vision 2050 aims to establish a stronger healthcare system in the country. Oman and Malaysia share a common inspiration for healthcare reform, striving for a well-organized, fair, responsive, and citizen-centric healthcare system. Jaafar added, “Presence and productivity.”
The conference serves as a platform for healthcare experts, including those from government agencies, universities, clinical research institutions, and other healthcare projects, to exchange technical ideas, facilitate discussions, and develop the healthcare ecosystem.