"eHealth" signs contracts and cooperation agreements with the Ministry of Social Solidarity and the Universal Health Insurance Authority
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Partnerships & Agreements
eHealth is the strategic partner of the UHIA Forum 2025, showcasing Egypt’s significant progress in its Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS). The forum, held under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, brought together key stakeholders from both the public and private sectors.
Participation highlights included: -A contract was signed for providing support and operation services for the Universal Health Insurance System between the Universal Health Insurance Authority (UHIA), led by Mai Fayed, and eHealth, led by Akram Reda.
-A quadripartite protocol was signed to integrate the universal health insurance systems with the social safety network systems. The agreement was signed by Mr. Hossam Elgoly, CEO of eFinance, Mr. Akram Reda, CEO of eHealth, Mr. Raafat Shafik, Assistant Minister for Social Protection and Economic Empowerment, and Ms. May Farid, CEO of UHIA. The signing was witnessed by Dr. Khaled Abdelghaffar, Minister of Health and Population, Dr. Maya Morsi, Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Ihab Abu Aish, Vice Chairman of the Universal Health Insurance Authority (UHIA) and Mr. Ibrahim Sarhan, Chairman and CEO of EFIG.
-Mr. Ibrahim Sarhan participated in a thought-provoking discussion on the importance of private sector investment in supporting the Ministry of Health’s efforts to achieve the goals outlined in Egypt’s Vision 2030, particularly in enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of the health insurance system. The discussion brought together system leaders, industry stakeholders, and representatives from international organizations to discuss the pivotal role of digital transformation in advancing value-based healthcare and driving innovation. The topics covered included the enhancement of system efficiency, resource optimization, data-driven decision-making, and strategic purchasing processes, along with insights into the evolution of digital healthcare within the universal health insurance framework.
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He stated that the partnership aligns with the Bank’s strategic vision to provide innovative digital solutions that enhance the Bank’s performance and improve the quality of its banking and financing services to meet the needs of all customers, attract new segments, and move toward a cashless society, in support of financial inclusion.Abu El Saoud added that one of the most prominent aspects of the Memorandum is the activation of the Farmer Card, enabling farmers and agricultural landholders to use it as a payment card to facilitate their daily transactions. This contributes to linking landholders to markets and enhancing their financial capabilities and the services provided to them, which represents a key pillar of agricultural sector development in Egypt. He highlighted the role of the Agricultural Bank of Egypt as the financing arm of the agricultural sector and a core supporter of the Egyptian farmer. 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eHealth Launches “Eyada Plus” to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Egypt’s Healthcare Sector
eHealth has officially launched Eyada Plus, a comprehensive cloud-based platform designed to digitize and streamline the management of primary healthcare units and specialized medical clinics. The launch event brought together senior healthcare leaders and representatives from both government and private-sector institutions, highlighting the growing national momentum behind digital transformation in healthcare.The event was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Health and Population, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the Universal Health Insurance Authority, the Egypt Healthcare Authority, and the General Authority for Healthcare Accreditation and Regulation, in addition to key stakeholders from the banking sector led by Suez Canal Bank as well as telecom operators, pharmaceutical companies, and private healthcare providers. The strong attendance underscored widespread confidence in digital health solutions as a catalyst for improving healthcare outcomes across Egypt.During the event, eHealth showcased the capabilities of Eyada Plus, which provides healthcare providers with secure, cloud-based access to data anytime and anywhere, while unifying clinical and operational workflows within a single platform. A key strength of the solution is its direct integration with the Universal Health Insurance System, enabling seamless data exchange in governorates where the system is already in effect. The platform also supports comprehensive electronic medical records and real-time analytics that empower healthcare professionals to make faster, data-driven decisions.The launch also witnessed the signing of a tripartite cooperation agreement between eHealth, eAswaaq Misr, and Suez Canal Bank. The partnership aims to deliver innovative financing solutions tailored for physicians and healthcare providers, fully integrated with the Eyada Plus platform, to support digital adoption and expansion within the medical sector.