MUSCAT: Continuing with its expansion and reach of its services to more people, Oman International Hospital (OIH) has joined hands with Oman Qatar Insurance Company (OQIC) to welcome its health insurance cardholders for all treatments and services. 

This alliance opens doors for thousands of OQIC health insurance card holders to access OIH’s state-of-the-art technology, facilities and the expertise of an international team of specialist doctors at affordable charges. 

Mr. Manuel Carvalho, COO of OIH who signed the pact said,” As an international healthcare provider in Oman bringing our European hospital management expertise, we offer quality healthcare, cutting-edge technology and medical expertise to the people of Oman. Our goal is to provide world class services and treatments at affordable cost so that our patients return home happy and healthy. We are glad to have joined hands with OQIC, one of the leading healthcare insurance providers in Oman, which will enable more people of Oman to access our bespoke services and be introduced to global medical innovations right here in Oman.” 

Mr. Hasan Al Lawati, CEO of OQIC said, “Oman Qatar Insurance Company SAOG is one of the fastest growing insurance providers, focused on delivering quality and prompt service to its customers setting high standards in service delivery using state-of-the-art systems, Apps and robust health care network. OQIC is happy to offer its eligible insured members high quality healthcare services at Oman International Hospital through this network expansion.”

Oman International Hospital, which soft-opened in May, is managed by IdealMed GHS, Portugal, which manages many hospitals across the world. The hospital is also home to four major Centers of Excellence – Women and Children Center, Heart and Vascular Center, Ortho and Spine Center and Oman Vision Center. Apart from OQIC insurance, OIH also accepts members of other health insurance companies namely, NLGIC, CIGNA and MSH.