Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has created a new position of Executive Director of Pharmacy.
Dr Moza Al Hail, currently Director of Pharmacy at the Women’s Hospital, will take on this new role on an interim basis and will work to establish common professional standards and procedures across HMC’s eight hospitals, a press release issued by HMC said yesterday.
“This new role will set system-wide standards and protocols as well as provide strategic leadership for all of our pharmacy services,” said Dr Hanan Al Kuwari, Managing Director of HMC. “Our pharmacies are at the frontline of our services across the Corporation and which impacts in a very real way on all of our patients.
David Astley, Chief of Tertiary Hospital Group, HMC, said Dr Moza will work to ensure patients receive consistent, high quality care and management of medicines.
Dr Moza said she was honoured to be taking on the newly created role. “HMC is expanding rapidly to meet the needs of Qatar’s growing population and to ensure we continue to deliver safe and effective care to all of our patients, we must look to incorporate best practice into what we do,” she said.
Doha: Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly (Majlis Al Umma) Ali bin Fahd Al Rashid and his delegation left Doha yesterday after a three-day visit during which he met a number of officials.
He was seen off at Doha International Airport by Speaker of the Advisory Council H E Mohammad bin Mubarak Al Kholaifi, Deputy Speaker of the Council Issa bin Rabia Al Kuwari, the Secretary-General of the Council Fahd bin Mubarak Al Khayareen and the Kuwaiti ambassador Ali Salman Al Hefy.
Doha: Qtel customers who purchase gift vouchers through any Qtel Self-Service Machine (SSM) can now win one of 15 iPad minis.
Customers can enjoy a selection of retail, entertainment and luxury options when they use any of the over 200 machines across the country.
Every customer who buys a voucher from a Qtel SSM will be entered into a special draw.
The iPad mini has a powerful A5 chip, FaceTime HD camera, iSight camera, ultra-fast wireless and over 300,000 apps ready to download from the App Store.
SSM shoppers can choose from a long list of partners, including a variety of high-end hotels and spas, luxury retailers and entertainment facilities.
Partners include Starlink, Pari Gallery, The Torch, Sheraton Doha, InterContinental Doha, Aqua Park, Damas Jewellery, Al Jazeera Perfumes and the Diplomatic Club.
Hundreds of SSMs are located across the country and can be found in supermarkets, malls, airports, and petrol stations. The promotion ends on March 31.
The Peninsula/QNA
