Special Features
Welcare World Health Systems Ltd.
Welcare World Health Systems Ltd. is the healthcare consultancy and management arm of The Varkey Group, a leading non-national business group in the UAE.Established in 1984, Welcare World immediately set out to meet and exceed international standards in healthcare, providing both existing and prospective facilities with the best in consultancy services and operational expertise. Today, the group operates and manages some of the most successful and trusted healthcare facilities in the region, including the internationally respected Welcare Hospital and the groundbreaking Welcare Ambulatory Care Center.
Beyond our ever-expanding network of local facilities, which includes two upcoming state-of-the-art hospitals in Dubai Healthcare City, we are embarking on an international growth strategy that seeks to operate six hospitals and 30 clinics across the region by 2010, introducing a minimum of 500 beds in the same time period. Our objective is to make Welcare World a global leader in healthcare consultancy.
Welcare World has achieved its success through combining strategic international alliances with in-house expertise. Our team is outstanding in terms of knowledge and experience. We know healthcare market trends, segmentation and pricing differentials based on demographic factors. In-depth market analysis and patient surveys have honed our operating skills and have allowed us to increase market share and profitability. Most importantly, we have never lost sight of this industry’s true value.
The cornerstone of Welcare World’s healthcare philosophy is simple: We are here to help. From trauma to a toothache, pre-natal care to preventative medicine, we understand the importance of immediate, cost-effective treatment. At all of Welcare World’s facilities, you will find a group of dedicated, compassionate professionals. We combine cutting-edge technology and unparalleled know-how with a commitment to personal attention. This is what separates us from the rest, the factor that contributes most to our continued growth.
The true measure of Welcare World’s commitment to excellence is Welcare Hospital, a 120-bed critical care provider in Dubai. Welcare Hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient services that cover a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, from oncology to endocrinology to interventional cardiac care.
Since its inception in 1998, the reputation of Welcare Hospital has reached beyond the borders of the UAE. It has become the preferred choice for local residents and GCC nationals alike. The hospital is staffed with highly qualified and experienced medical and support personnel. It provides accurate, reliable and rapid test results needed to deliver quality care in a timely fashion. Its equipment and facilities are among the best anywhere.
In 2000, Welcare became the first private hospital in the UAE to be awarded the Dubai Quality Appreciation Program. In 2003, Welcare was the only healthcare organization to receive UAE "Super Brand" status, an honor it also received in 2000. Welcare is also certified by the International Quality Standards Association. It is currently undergoing operational reviews to pave the way for Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation.
Welcare has become a byword for medical innovation. In addition to its community outreach programs, the hospital has established Cardiac Surgery initiatives and the Welcare Post Graduate Clinical training programs.
Website: http://www.welcareworld.com
