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Air Arabia, Sharjah hospital sign service level deal

SHARJAH, July 25, 2015

Air Arabia has signed a service level agreement with University Hospital Sharjah outlining a broad framework for healthcare services and education for the airline’s staff.

As part of the agreement, the hospital will determine the primary, secondary and tertiary care needs of the staff and dependents and make referrals to the relevant specialists, as needed, said a smarten.

The University Hospital Sharjah will also work on creating an awareness programme on health conditions commonly affecting the residents of UAE, as part of a best-practice medical training for Air Arabia employees.

The hospital will also conduct a series of complimentary health talks and screenings for Air Arabia’s staff and dependents.

Adel Ali, group chief executive officer, Air Arabia, said: “We are pleased to partner with University Hospital Sharjah, a prominent healthcare facility that is well-equipped to administer quality support for Air Arabia’s specific needs. Having a strong and reliable medical partner is of paramount importance, mandating a strict emphasis on medical training healthcare.

“We are confident that our partnership with University Hospital Sharjah will greatly benefit both parties and at the same time provide our staff with access to leading and internationally recognised health practitioners.”

Michael Stroud, chief executive officer of University Hospital Sharjah, said: “Our new agreement with Air Arabia symbolises our prominent position in the healthcare sector and demonstrates the trust placed in us by individuals and leading organisations alike.

“The announcement marks an important step forward towards fulfilling our promise of delivering exceptional healthcare services to a wide segment of the local and regional community. We thank Air Arabia for their trust in University Hospital Sharjah, and we look forward to a long and fruitful partnership serving the diverse medical needs of one of the region’s leading airlines.” - TradeArabia News Service




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