Resolution No. (6) of 2004
Approving the Fees for Surgical
Procedures Performed at the
Hospitals
of the Department of Health and Medical Services[1]
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We, Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Deputy Ruler of Dubai, President of the Department of Health and Medical
Services,
After
perusal of:
The powers legally
vested in Us pursuant to the Order
Establishing the Department of Health and Medical Services (the “DHMS”), issued on 13 October 1970;
Administrative Resolution
No. (94) of 2002 Regulating the Medical Treatment of Employees of the Department of Health and Medical
Services, issued on 2 July
2002; and
The presentation of
the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the DHMS,
Do
hereby issue this Resolution.
Pursuant to this
Resolution, the fees for the surgical procedures performed at the DHMS hospitals, as stated in
the Schedule attached hereto, are approved.
The fees set forth
in the Schedule referred to in the preceding Article will be collected from
non-UAE nationals, whether or not they hold health cards. Nevertheless, the DHMS employees to
whom the above-mentioned Administrative Resolution No. (94) of 2002 applies are exempt from payment of these fees.
The fees set forth
in the Schedule attached hereto do not include the charges for equipment,
instruments, and other supplementary medical materials used in surgical
procedures.
The Chairman of the DHMS Board of Directors is vested with the power to amend or cancel any item of the list of surgical procedures in the Schedule attached to
this Resolution and the fees
prescribed for each of these procedures; or introduce new services and fees.
Any previous
resolutions or instructions will be repealed to the extent that they contradict
the provisions of this Resolution.
This Resolution
comes into force one (1) month after the date on which it is issued, and will
be published in the Official Gazette. The Director General of the DHMS will
issue the bylaws required for the implementation hereof.
Hamdan
bin Rashid
Deputy Ruler of Dubai
President of the Department of Health
and Medical Services
Issued in Dubai on 15 December 2004
Corresponding to 3 Thu al-Qidah 1425
A.H.
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[1]Every effort has been made to produce an
accurate and complete English version of this legislation. However, for the
purpose of its interpretation and application, reference must be made to the
original Arabic text. In case of conflict, the Arabic text will prevail.