Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)

Established in 2002, Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) stands as a prominent urban healthcare hub designed to empower individuals and corporations to advance their healthcare services. It serves as a focal point for community engagement, fostering the vibrancy of central healthcare districts. Governed by the Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) and regulated by the independent Dubai Healthcare City Authority – Regulation (DHCR), DHCC adheres to quality standards accredited by the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua).

As the world’s largest healthcare free zone, DHCC consists of two phases. Phase 1, spanning 4.1 million square feet in Oud Metha, is dedicated to healthcare and medical education, while Phase 2, covering 22 million square feet in Al Jadaf and overlooking the historic Dubai Creek, is dedicated to wellness.

Committed to service excellence across various specialties, DHCC continually introduces new services to position itself as a leader in global healthcare.

Our Audit Approach

Requirement Assessment

We’ll determine the most suitable audit service for you based on your industry, selecting the
necessary audit cycles to prepare an accurate quotation.

Data Collection

Once services and quotations are approved, we’ll need specific data from the company for the
audit.

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Developing and organizing the audit procedure

We create a personalized plan tailored to the client’s specific requirements, employing distinct methodologies for various audit types such as balance sheet audit, cash flow statement audit, fraud audit, inventory audit, cash audit, stock audit, and others.

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Preparation of Audit Report

Audits are conducted across different sections, producing various reports. We scrutinize these documents to ensure alignment with the federal laws of the UAE. Following this, the reports are consolidated before being presented to the board of directors and shareholders.

Post Audit Assistance

The audit report provides comprehensive information for a thorough understanding of your company. Should you require additional support in implementing any changes based on the findings, we are at your disposal.

FAQ

1. Why is auditing essential in DHCC?

  • Our auditors meticulously examine a company’s financial records, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with DHCC regulations. Opting for AFSA as your approved auditor instills confidence in companies, assuring adherence to the stringent compliance standards established by DHCC and reducing the risk of penalties and legal consequences.

2. What business activities are permitted in the DHCC Free Zone?

  • Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) issues commercial licenses for both clinical and non-clinical facilities based on the nature of the activities.

3. How does Dubai Healthcare Authority (DHA) differ from Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)?

  • The primary distinction lies in the fact that Dubai Healthcare Authority (DHA) delivers healthcare services through hospitals and facilities directly under its jurisdiction. In contrast, Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) is a healthcare free economic zone initiated in 2002 by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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