New Rules and Tougher Penalties for Unlicensed Healthcare Workers in UAE

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The laws also include the establishment of a national registry; private healthcare facility regulations; and provisions concerning veterinary medicine.

The UAE Government has given the green light to a set of new laws to improve the rules for healthcare jobs. This was shared on Tuesday. Some changes were also made.

According to the new regulations, tougher punishments will be given to people who are caught working in healthcare without the right license or without meeting the necessary conditions.

The rules also involve creating a countrywide list, guidelines for private healthcare places, and details about taking care of animals.

The laws also involve creating a countrywide list, guidelines for private healthcare places, and details about taking care of animals.

Here are some key points from the new laws:

  • Regulating different healthcare jobs like nursing, medical labs, therapy, cosmetics, anesthesia, and more.
  • Making the punishments stricter for people who work in healthcare without permission or without meeting the rules.
  • The laws stress the importance of good behavior and responsibilities for healthcare workers.
  • Updating the punishments for mistakes based on how serious they are and whether private healthcare places keep running and taking care of patients.
  • Creating a countrywide list of licensed healthcare workers.
  • Allowing entrepreneurs and foreign investors to start and own veterinary facilities. This makes foreign investments in the vet sector more attractive in the country.

News Source: Khaleej Times