Dubai Health Authority External Circular No. DHA/OUT/2021/0000292

Patient Referral and Inter-Facility Transfer Policy

To: All DHA Licensed Health Facilities -Dubai

Subject: Patient Referral and Inter-Facility Transfer Policy

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) appreciates the ongoing support and collaboration offered by its Strategic Partners to improve the provision of healthcare services in the Emirate of Dubai

And as part of HRS commitment to update healthcare providers with all the developments on both health practices and laws and regulations governing the provision of health, preventive and pharmaceutical services in the health sector in Dubai.

HRS hereby announces the publication of the "Patient Referral and Inter-Facility Transfer Policy”. All health facilities and professionals are required to refer to the attached policy and adhere to the updated requirements set out in the aforementioned standards in order to assure compliance and avoid irregularities that may result in this regard.

The circular shall be enforced from the date of its issuance. All to take the necessary measures to ensure compliance with the content of the aforementioned standards.

For more information, kindly contact call centre on: Telephone: 800-342

Email address: regulation@dha.gov.ae

With regards- DHA