Abu Dhabi:Burjeel Holdings, a prominent healthcare services provider in the GCC, has partnered with Etisalat to improve access to quality medical services for Etisalat's employees and their families throughout the UAE. This collaboration aims to provide enhanced healthcare accessibility and specialized care.
According to Wam, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the Abu Dhabi Future Health Summit 2026 by Omran Al Khoori, President - Business Development and Member of the Board of Directors at Burjeel Holdings, and Ali Al Mansoori, Group Chief People and Culture Officer at Etisalat. Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and CEO of Burjeel Holdings, was also present at the signing.
The partnership focuses on facilitating connections between Etisalat employees and Burjeel Holdings' wide network of hospitals and medical centers. It promotes preventive health initiatives, personalized healthcare assistance, and employee well-being programs. Omran Al Khoori highlighted the collaboration's goal of making it easier for employees to access healthcare, emphasizing preventive health, early detection, and personalized assistance.
Ali Al Mansoori expressed that the health and well-being of employees and their families are a top priority for Etisalat, aligning with the UAE's Year of the Family. The collaboration with Burjeel Holdings is designed to facilitate access to specialized healthcare and encourage preventive care.
Eligible members under the agreement will benefit from priority appointment scheduling, round-the-clock assistance, and a centralized helpline. The MoU also includes preferential benefits for certain medical and home care services not covered by insurance, along with additional services like medication delivery and senior management assistance.
Preventive healthcare and early detection are key focuses of the collaboration. The organizations will promote the Integrated Family Health Assessment System's periodic screening initiative to identify chronic diseases early. The agreement also plans for virtual and in-person health awareness sessions, community health campaigns, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
This partnership aims to promote timely access to medical services and encourage preventive healthcare practices, contributing to healthier workplaces and communities across the UAE.