Siemens and AME International partner as Gold Sponsors for 2nd Annual Middle East Healthcare Expansion 2009

The event is supported by GCC Gulf Ministers Council, Dubai Healthcare City and the Saudi Association for Health Informatics and partnered with MENA Health World, The Hospital Post, INFOMEDIX, The Hospital Magazine, Healthcare Business Middle East.

Jacob Fleming's 2nd Middle East Healthcare Expansion Business Club Meetings (12th and 13h of May 2008, Dubai) will gather the upper-level decision makers within the healthcare industry to discuss the hottest issues of the day and obtain solutions for the latest development & expansion programs. The event will provide an exclusive, business-driven environment using prescheduled one-to-one business meetings and educational sessions that are strictly limited to Medial directors and Healthcare specialists.

Gold Sponsors:

AME International: AME International GmbH is a leading Hospital and Health Care Engineering Company with its Headquarters in Vienna, Austria.

AME was founded in 1995 and has successfully expanded its operations to Asia, South Africa and the Middle East, with Joint Venture companies in Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Johannesburg, Durban and Dubai.

AME's focuses mainly in the planning and Implementation of Total Integrated Hospital Information Systems with major references in South Africa, Lithuania and Malaysia.

AME has a strong business relationship with Siemens AG and is a major Value Added Resellers of Siemens AG for Hospital Information Systems (HIS).

AME has recently concluded a contract with the Gauteng Department of Health, South Africa for the rollout of HIS and EHR to all its 37 hospitals and 370 clinics.

Siemens Healthcare Profile: Siemens Healthcare is one of the largest suppliers to the healthcare industry. The company is a renowned medical solutions provider with core competence and innovative strength in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies as well as in knowledge engineering, including information technology and system integration. With its laboratory diagnostics acquisitions, Siemens Healthcare is the first fully integrated diagnostic company, bringing together imaging and lab diagnostics, therapy, and healthcare information technology solutions, supplemented by consulting and support services. Siemens Healthcare delivers solutions across the entire continuum of care—from prevention and early detection, to diagnosis, therapy and care. The company employs more than 49,000 people worldwide and operates in 130 countries.

Silver Sponsors:

The AARDEX Group International (AGI) is a Swiss corporation whose customers include research-based pharmaceutical firms, academic clinical research groups, and contract clinical research organizations. The Group has been created over the past decade and currently encompasses three companies: Hexalog Ltd. (software development), AARDEX Ltd. (commercialization of MEMS monitors), and Pharmionic Systems Ltd. (data analysis & interpretation; development of statistical methods), each having a functional specialization.

AGI is, and aims to remain, the world leader in the emerging field of measuring and managing ambulatory patients' use of prescribed medicines in both clinical trials and medical practice.
The event is hosted in media partnership with, The Hospital Magazine, Hospital Post, MENA Health World, Infomedix etc.

E3: Headquartered in Dubai, E3 is dedicated to helping Middle Eastern healthcare Organizations improve the quality of healthcare through the use of Transformational technologies and services. At E3 we don't just understand Technology, we understand healthcare, and our team has worked with many of the leading healthcare organizations in the region and in the USA.

E3 is proud to be the exclusive Middle East partner for Lawson's (NASDAQ: LWSN), Stockell, and Ardentia. The combination of the capabilities of these three markets leaders with E3's deep expertise in healthcare and regional practices, delivers radically improved healthcare operations.

Badge Sponsor

Phillips: At Philips Healthcare we combine our unique clinical expertise with human insights to develop meaningful and relevant innovations that ultimately help to improve the quality of people's lives. With a growing presence in cardiology, oncology, and women's health, we focus on the fundamental health problems with which people are confronted, such as congestive heart failure, lung and breast cancers, and coronary artery disease. We are committed to developing solutions that deliver value throughout the care cycle: from disease prevention to screening and diagnosis, through to treatment, monitoring and health management. Philips is dedicated to making an impact wherever care is given, within the hospital(critical care, emergency care and surgery), and, equally importantly, in the home. Philips Healthcare is represented in more than 100 countries and employs approximately 35,000 people. Our portfolio covers a complete range of medical imaging devices, home healthcare solutions, clinical care systems, healthcare informatics and multi-media in hospitals. Simplicity inspired by you.

Solution Provider:

Eclipsys is a leading provider of advanced integrated information software, clinical content and professional services that help healthcare organizations improve clinical, financial, operational and client-satisfaction outcomes.

Over the past 10 years, Eclipsys has worked diligently to develop one of the most advanced clinical information systems in healthcare. Today, over 70,000 clinicians around the world rely on Eclipsys software to help them deliver timely and safe patient care. Our proven solutions support the delivery of truly connected, coordinated care — from the patient's visit to the emergency department to a trip to the intensive care unit, the inpatient nursing unit, ambulatory clinic, and back home for follow-up care with his or her physician.

Motorola: Motorola offers powerful enterprise mobility solutions that place all the tools healthcare workers need in the literal palms of their hands tools that not only provide the double and triple checks necessary to dramatically reduce errors, but also significantly improve productivity by eliminating manual paper and pen based, error laden processes. Mobility arms healthcare workers with handheld mobile computers enabled with the best in class partner applications and a wireless anywhere anytime connection to the hospital's computer network. As a result, hospitals can dramatically improve the accuracy and efficiency of every day tasks from Medication administration and specimen collection to patient monitoring, medical rounds and more.

Dhanushka Arjuna, Head of BCM (Business Club Meeting) at Fleming Gulf, quotes:

"Middle East Healthcare Expansion" congress allows only a limited number of solution providers from each country and category to attend. We work proactively with solution providers before, during and after the event and that builds a true business-driven environment. Our speakers are recruited from top companies and relevant government departments, and represent the best in the industry. Their contributions and shared experiences bring our clients fresh perspectives and viewpoints on their industry, promoting growth and business development. This event would definitely be one amongst those which cannot be missed."