KUWAIT: Health Assurance Hospitals Company (DHAMAN) announced that the National Assembly member Majid Al-Mutairi visited DHAMAN Hospital in Ahmadi Governorate, following the delivery of electric current to its hospitals in the Ahmadi and Jahra governorates, in a step that would speed up the work in the health facilities and prepare the integrated healthcare network.

MP Majid Al-Mutairi was welcomed by DHAMAN CEO, Thamer Arab who accompanied him on a tour around the hospital and briefed him on the developments and the company's operational plans for the next stage. The company added in a statement that delivering electricity to the hospitals is part of a series of important steps it has achieved recently. This reflects its strategy in project development and operations, through building and equipping two hospitals and operating five primary healthcare centers for the company.

DHAMAN hospitals in the Ahmadi and Jahra governorates are expected to be operational in the first quarter of next year, as work is being done diligently to obtain and install modern medical devices and equipment. The hospitals will provide many medical services in various specialties, mainly family medicine, dentistry, pediatrics, surgery, emergency, gynecology and internal medicine, orthopedics, physiotherapy, and intensive care, in addition to pharmacy, radiology, diagnostic imaging and laboratories services.

Each hospital consists of five floors and a basement with a capacity of 330 beds, 14 operating rooms, 21 intensive care units for adults and newborns, laboratories, a radiology department and an emergency department linked to an air ambulance helipad, outpatient clinics, in addition to a pharmacy department. Each hospital also has a car parking facility with a capacity of more than 550 cars.

At the moment, DHAMAN operates four primary healthcare centers in the areas of Hawally, Farwaniya, Dhajeej and Jahra, which are currently operating as private centers that receive all healthcare seekers in preparation for the opening of the DHAMAN healthcare network and receiving the beneficiary segment of its services. The company also plans to open a new primary healthcare center in Ahmadi Governorate soon.