The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) wants to hear from the public to help improve the health sector. Residents have until October 8 to send their suggestions through the DHA's different social platforms such as Instagram and Twitter, using the hashtag #DHAFuture. The suggestions will be used to help develop a patient-centric health strategy. Dr. Haidar Al Yousuf, Director of Health Funding at the DHA tells us more about the initiative.
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