PHCC Laboratories Receive CAP Accreditation Award
The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) USA has awarded accreditation to all 27 of PHCC’s laboratories based on the recent comprehensive inspections conducted last April as part of the CAP’s Accreditation Programs. As the world’s largest organization of board-certified pathologists and the leading provider of laboratory accreditation and proficiency testing programs, the College of American Pathologists (CAP) serves patients, pathologists and the public, by fostering and advocating excellence in the practice of pathology...
Read MorePrimary Health Care Corporation Celebrates "No Tobacco Day"
Call primary health care corporation at 107 to book appointment for smoking cessation clinic One cigarette a day, is associated with increased health risks and the leading preventable cause of death when stop smoking. In one study of active smokers, over 60% did not believe that they were at an increased risk for a myocardial infarction. Cigarette smoking is a major cause of diseases and deaths. Most smoking-related mortality is due to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD), lung cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In addition, exposure to...
Read MorePHCC Celebrates Receiving Diamond Level Accreditation
HE Dr Hanan Al Kuwari attends virtual award ceremony to celebrate PHCC with highest level of achievement in Accreditation and People Centred Care by Accreditation Canada Minister of Public Health: This achievement was made possible thanks to the State’s unlimited support to the health sector. The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) team today celebrated receiving the Diamond level accreditation and first in the world, People Centred Care Commitment award by Accreditation Canada. An online virtual ceremony was attended by HE Dr Hanan Al Kuwari and Dr Mariam...
Read MorePHCC receives Canadian Diamond Accreditation Certificate
Dr. Maryam Abdul Malik: "Obtaining the Canadian accreditation came in line with international standards of excellence" Dr. Amal Al Ali: "PHCC is the first in the world to receive the people-centered care award" The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has achieved the Diamond-level accreditation certificate from Accreditation Canada International (ACI), the highest level of accreditation award possible under the program and awarded to highly committed and quality-oriented organizations that monitor outcomes, use evidence and best practice to improve services. This...
Read MoreOnly Virtual Consultations for All Non-Essential Services at PHCC
For your safety, PHCC encourages all patients to visit health centers only when necessary. Health centers will continue to provide all essential healthcare services to walk-in and urgent-care patients. Commitment of our community to all preventive measures enhances the safety of our community. Virtual consultations are available for all non-essential services; limited on-site consultations due to COVID-19 restrictions. Booking an appointment for a telephone consultation is available through the 107 Hotline and for the Community Call Center through the 16000...
Read MoreModerna Vaccine Available at All 27 PHCC Health Centers, QNCC And Drive-Through Vaccination Centers
The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is now administering the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine across all 27 health centers, as well as at Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC), with teams from HMC team administering the vaccine in Lusail City and Al Wakra Drive-Through Vaccination Centers. The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) issued emergency use authorization, back in February, of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, the second Covid-19 vaccine to be approved for use in Qatar by the MOPH. Moderna Covid-19 vaccine was approved after the MOPH’s Department of Pharmacy...
Read MoreQNCC Receives The Public Seven Days a Week
Dr. Yasmin Ali Murad, Project Manager of COVID-19 National Vaccination Campaign: QNCC receives the public seven days a week -Less than an hour to complete the procedures and get the vaccine -Attendance requires having a prior appointment -More than 500 staff are working to serve the public -A valid QID and a health card must be presented -We renew appointments automatically and provide health card renewal service Work continues at a good pace at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC), the main location for vaccination against COVID-19, which comes within the framework...
Read MorePrime Minister opens COVID-19 vaccination center at QNCC for teachers, school administration staff and other community members
His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, today opened a new COVID-19 vaccination center at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) as Qatar expands its National COVID-19 Vaccination Program. Operated by Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), the first phase of the vaccination center will focus on vaccinating teachers and school administration staff, in addition to other essential workers and members of the public who meet the eligibility...
Read MorePHCC screened 25 Thousand FIFA Club World Cup Spectators
Under the guidance of the Managing Director, Dr. Mariam Ali Abdul Malik, PHCC has successfully completed the spectators screening project who attended the FIFA Club World Cup to complement the success achieved in managing the same project at the conclusion of HH Amir Cup and AFC Finals 2020, following the methodology and the firm system starting from Project Strategic Planning to Operational Implementation Phase. PHCC was responsible to screen the spectators to minimize the risk of COVID-19 spread, taking into consideration the latest public health measures including risk...
Read MoreInternal & External Renovations and Extension of Al Kaaban Health Care Center
In alignment with Qatar National Vision 2030 as well as Primary Health Care Corporation’s strategic activities to allow for enhanced accessibility to care with facilities of increased clinical capacity and ameliorated physical environment; the Corporation has successfully delivered the transformation of Al Kaaban Health Center. As part of the continuous improvements to PHCC existing Facilities, PHCC has launched complete remodeling of the existing facility, constructed an extension building as well as a new mosque, auxiliary buildings and new parking areas. The whole...
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