June

6/29/2016

HMC urges residents to avoid overeating during Eid Festivities

As the Holy Month of Ramadan draws to a close and Eid Al Fitr festivities are drawing near, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is cautioning Qatar residents against over indulging in eating and drinking to prevent stomach upsets and intestinal disorders.

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6/28/2016

Joint Research study by Hamad Medical Corporation and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar looks into the Feasibility of Saliva Testing for Diabetes

Early diagnosis and treatment is extremely important for patients with diabetes as it can significantly reduce the risk of developing complications.

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6/28/2016

HMC’s Corporate Communications Department holds Annual Suhoor Event for Staff and Journalists

The Corporate Communications Department at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) recently hosted its annual Suhoor (Ghabga) for department staff, their family members and local journalists.

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6/28/2016

Patients Seeing Real Benefits from Innovative New Model of Acute Care Surgery at Hamad General Hospital

The length of stay for patients requiring urgent surgery at Hamad General Hospital (HGH) for acute appendicitis has reduced from 4.3 days to 2.5 days thanks to an innovative new project designed to help patients in their recovery.

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6/26/2016

HMC issues advice for Diabetic Children Fasting during Ramadan

During Ramadan, diabetic children who are fasting experience blood sugar highs and lows depending on the food they consume, the dose of insulin they take and the amount of physical activity they perform.

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6/26/2016

Quality and Safety Initiative at Heart Hospital Leads to Reduced Rates of Infection

A quality and safety initiative at Hamad Medical Corporation’s Heart Hospital has successfully reduced the rate of Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection by more than 70 percent within the hospital’s Coronary Intensive Care Unit (CICU).

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6/26/2016

Antenatal Classes at Women’s Hospital Aim to Better Equip Women for Childbirth

Doha, 26 June, 2016: Women’s Hospital (WH) is promoting the benefits of antenatal care through a series of educational classes aimed at helping women prepare for pregnancy, labor and a normal child birth.

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6/23/2016

HMC gives General Guidelines for Kidney Patients during Ramadan

Many kidney patients are able to fast during Ramadan provided they take the necessary precautions.

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6/22/2016

No Significant Increase Seen in Number of Patients Visiting HMC’s Emergency Department Due to Fasting in Summer

Doha, 21 June, 2016: Despite this year’s Holy Month of Ramadan falling upon one of the hottest summer months in Qatar, there has been no significant increase in the total number of patients visiting the Emergency Department at Hamad General Hospital (HGH)

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6/22/2016

HMC Issues Driving Advice for Fasting Diabetics during Ramadan

Doha, 22 June, 2016: Diabetes should not prevent people from driving, however, in certain situations diabetics should try and avoid driving and be aware of the hazards that could occur.

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June

HMC urges residents to avoid overeating during Eid Festivities

Joint Research study by Hamad Medical Corporation and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar looks into the Feasibility of Saliva Testing for Diabetes

HMC’s Corporate Communications Department holds Annual Suhoor Event for Staff and Journalists

Patients Seeing Real Benefits from Innovative New Model of Acute Care Surgery at Hamad General Hospital

HMC issues advice for Diabetic Children Fasting during Ramadan

Quality and Safety Initiative at Heart Hospital Leads to Reduced Rates of Infection

Antenatal Classes at Women’s Hospital Aim to Better Equip Women for Childbirth

HMC gives General Guidelines for Kidney Patients during Ramadan

No Significant Increase Seen in Number of Patients Visiting HMC’s Emergency Department Due to Fasting in Summer

HMC Issues Driving Advice for Fasting Diabetics during Ramadan

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