Sharjah Health Authority and Al Zahra Hospital, Sharjah, a leading private healthcare provider in the Emirate signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide Sharjah residents with top quality medical care at discounted rates.

The MOU agreement provides 30 percent discounts on various health-related treatments and services, as well as fast track appointments, to UAE nationals and government employees, below 65 years of age, while senior UAE residents and Emiratis over 65 years are both eligible for the 30% discount. All discounts are applicable to cash services, only.

H.E Abdulla Ali Al Mahyan, Chairman Sharjah Health Authority, Sharjah Healthcare City and Member of Executive Council said, “We are pleased to associate with Al Zahra Sharjah to offer more affordable high-quality healthcare services to the people of Sharjah, with additional benefits, especially to the elderly and Emiratis. This partnership aligns with SHA’s strategy of promoting private-public-partnerships in order to improve the health benefits to citizens and residents under the directive of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.

CEO and Executive Director of NMC Health, Mr. Prashanth Manghat commented, “SHA has long been recognized as a model for health care organizations around the GCC, with a relentless focus on patient-centered care. They are transforming health care by developing pioneering strategies to deliver better health and high quality care to their communities, as efficiently as possible, and we are proud to partner with them to support their mission and their unwavering commitment to excellence.

“NMC believes that quality healthcare is a fundamental right of every citizen and with this partnership we would like to ensure that Sharjah residents receive the best and most advanced medical services and facilities available,” Mr. Manghat added.