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How Can Residents and Visitors Bring Controlled Medicines into the UAE?

The Federal Decree-Law No. 30/2021 on Combating Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances provides the legal framework for the control of narcotics and psychotropic substances in the UAE. The law outlines strict regulations and...more

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New Mental Health Law in the UAE: A Comprehensive Overview

Introduction- The UAE has recently taken a groundbreaking step in mental health care with the implementation of Federal Law No. 10/2023 on Mental Health. The Mental Health Law prioritizes the rights of individuals...more

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UAE Decision on Health Data Law Provides Clarity

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On 28 April 2021 the United Arab Emirates (UAE) federal government issued Ministerial Decision No. 51 of 2021 (the Decision) to clarify when health information may be stored or transferred outside of the UAE. The Decision...more

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The UAE's Health Data Law: an important and welcome update permitting certain transfers of health data

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The United Arab Emirates has issued guidance in relation to the cross-border transfer of health-related data, including telemedicine, which was previously prohibited under the UAE's Health Data Law. In this article, we...more

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NMC Health PLC’s Subsidiaries Enter Groundbreaking Administration Under the Jurisdiction of the ADGM Courts

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NMC Health plc (NMC Health) made news around the globe in December 2019 when it was the subject of a Muddy Waters report which alleged various bad acts had been carried out by the company. NMC Health was subsequently placed...more

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Telehealth Use Surges Around the World Amid COVID-19 (UPDATED)

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During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we have seen a dramatic shift from in-person visits to telehealth services around the globe, unveiling what may be the new normal for providing healthcare services....more

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Telehealth Use Surges Around the World Amid COVID-19

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During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we have seen a dramatic shift from in-person visits to telehealth services around the globe, unveiling what may be the new normal for providing healthcare services....more

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Cabinet Decision No. 32/2020 on the Implementing Regulation of UAE Federal Law No. 2/2019 on the Use of Information and...

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Federal Law No. 2/2019 on the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields (“ITC Health Law”) applies to health information and the use of ICT in health fields in the UAE. Its aim is to preserve the...more

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New UAE Law Regulates Healthcare Data

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Healthcare entities should assess whether Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 applies to their practices and plan for compliance. On 6 February 2019, the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in conjunction with the UAE...more

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Littler Global Guide - United Arab Emirates - Q3 2018

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The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MHRE) has recently issued a Ministerial Resolution No. 31 of 2018 Introducing Part-Time Employment Contract System. The Part-Time Resolution allows an employee employed...more

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Measure - Spring 2018

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Welcome to the Spring 2018 issue of measure, King & Spalding’s Middle East periodic newsletter. Following a host of legal developments in the region over recent months, we look at the following in this issue: ..Noting that...more

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Dubai Health Authority Issues New Telehealth Regulations

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International and local health providers in the UAE are increasingly looking to provide telemedicine services in the region. While the regulation of telemedicine remains inconsistent across the country, Dubai seems to be...more

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Telemedicine in the UAE

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Telemedicine is a product of 20th century information and communication technologies. It is generally defined as the provision of healthcare services from a healthcare professional to a patient from a remote location using a...more

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