PureHealth, recognized as the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, proudly announces it has attained full accreditation from the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs for its key institutions, SEHA and Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City. This achievement underscores the organization's strong adherence to ethical practices and high standards in clinical research.
The research operations at SEHA and SSMC are coordinated through the Abu Dhabi Health Research Centre, the central hub for PureHealth's research activities. This centre manages research initiatives across a network of 16 hospitals, primary healthcare clinics, and advanced laboratory facilities in Abu Dhabi, currently supporting over 200 active studies, ranging from early-stage trials to complex translational research.
Receiving AAHRPP accreditation, which is recognized as the gold standard globally for the safeguarding of human participants in research, denotes a rigorous voluntary peer-review process surpassing standard regulatory expectations. SEHA and SSMC have been awarded this accreditation for a three-year term, demonstrating PureHealth's robust governance framework and its unwavering dedication to ethical, high-quality research practices.
In her remarks regarding this achievement, Shaista Asif highlighted the group’s development of an internationally competitive research platform that aligns with global standards. This milestone reinforces Abu Dhabi's status as a premier hub for clinical research and life sciences advancements.
AAHRPP's President and CEO, Elyse I. Summers, also congratulated PureHealth, acknowledging the organization's strong pledge to protect research participants and uphold high ethical benchmarks.
This accreditation is instrumental in attracting international clinical trial sponsors who seek assurance of ethical oversight and operational excellence. By achieving this landmark accreditation, PureHealth solidifies its role as a dependable partner for complex clinical trials, thereby contributing to Abu Dhabi's emergence as a global leader in advanced healthcare research.
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