Dubai Health Authority launches Basmah, the Dubai Initiative for treating cancer.
- Basic benefit plan under the mandatory health insurance scheme to cover screening and treatment of three types of the most curable cancers
- Dubai becomes first government body in the world to provide this type of cancer screening and treatment under the basic benefit plan.
- All Dubai visa holders who automatically by law have the mandatory health insurance cover now are eligible for screening as per international best practice screening criteria and thus treatment of these three types of cancer.
- Types of cancers covered are: breast, colorectal and cervical cancer.
- This has been possible because of the joint initiatives of the Authority, pharmaceutical companies and insurance providers.
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