Dubai: With the UAE extending compulsory medical insurance for all private sector employees, the healthcare sector in the northern emirates could be in for a substantial increase in private sector led investments.
While Abu Dhabi and Dubai already have private sector hospital operators with entrenched presence, the same will now happen across the other emirates too, say industry sources. Currently, government-owned or government-affiliated healthcare operators dominate those markets.
“There have also been cases where residents in a northern emirate…
