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What can I do if I have negative verification in any of dataflow components? Transfer of license to another sponsoring facility. How do I transfer my license to another sponsoring facility? The new sponsoring facility has to enter the e-licensing system using their user name and password. Choose e-licensing tab, and Health Professional licensing from drop down list.

What documents are required to transfer my license to the new sponsoring facility? Recent passport size photograph white background Valid Passport and Visa copy Letter of acceptance of transfer by the healthcare professional or contract signed by the professional.

What are the fees required to transfer my license to a new sponsoring facility? Change of professional title. What is change of professional title? How can I apply for change of title application?

The sponsoring facility should enter the e-licensing system with their username and password. What documents are required for change of title application? Recent passport size photograph white background Educational qualifications Experience certificates Privileges for the past three years Primary source verification Dataflow report Official logbook for the past 2 years.

Transcript or residency programs. May be required for evaluating the qualification. What are the fees for change of title application? The fees are divided to: Dataflow fees click here Exam fees depends on the exam type. For details click here The change in title application fee is Dhs.

What are the fees required for re-registration HAAD license? Cancelation of license. What is cancelation application? How to apply for cancelation of license? The sponsoring facility should enter e-licensing system with their username and password. Enter the license number, choose cancellation icon and submit the application. What documents are required for cancellation application? What are the fees for cancelation application?

The cancelation application fee is Dhs. What is re-registration application? How to apply for re-registration application? The new sponsoring facility has to enter e-licensing system using their username and password. What are the documents required to apply for re-registration?

Recent passport size photograph white background Valid Passport copy Experience certificates Registration s or license s from the country where the updated experience s was obtained Certificate s of Good Standing. From the regulatory authority issuing the license s for the updated experience s Staff Data clearance form Security clearance form Nomination letter Malpractice insurance for healthcare professional Primary source verification Data Flow Report.

Examination questions. What are the fees for Pharmacy training application? What are the formats of the exams? What are the exam dates? How many attempts am I eligible for? After the third attempt, the applicant is not allowed to apply for a lower or equivalent title. How can I reapply for a second attempt? To apply for your second attempt, you will be required to submit a new application through Dataflow and once your application is approved, you can book for the next available exam.

What should I do to re-schedule or cancel my exam appointment? The available exams according to your specialty will be listed.

How can I access the system to know my exam result? What is the validity of exam result? Can I get my exam result over the phone? How many people pass the exam? How many questions do I need to answer right to pass?

Who writes the questions? Is the examination offered in languages other than English? Exams are offered in English only. Will I get to know how many items I answered correctly? How do I prepare for the exam?

Can I have my exam reviewed? Are the same exams repeated? Can I retake the test earlier to the allowed limits? How can I print or re-print my Exam Ticket? What are the available test center days? How long does it take to get my username and password? I have re-scheduled a test appointment using the Pearson VUE website. How do I confirm my new exam appointment?

What should I take with me on the exam day? How early should I arrive at the test center on the day of my exam? You should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your exam scheduled time. Please take traffic and other possible delays into consideration when planning your trip to the test center. If you are refused admission, payments for the exam and delivery fees are non-refundable nor transferable to another exam date. Please note: The email will be sent to the email address you have provided at the time of registration with HAAD.

You are not required to create an account with Pearson VUE manually as this will be created on your behalf. Once you have been authorized by HAAD, you will receive another email with the details of your authorization. You will receive a confirmation email once you complete your booking with Pearson VUE.

Do I have to know how to use a computer to take this examination? Tanseeq Program. What level of salary do medical school residents get paid? How long is the residency program?

I am sending you my documents. What type of certificate will I be awarded after completion of residency? I am currently in my second year in a residency program and I wish to change specialties. What is the procedure and how can I apply? I have a minor difference in my name in some of my documents.

Do I require a name change document and where do I attach it? My University issues the MBBS certificate only after we complete the internship year so what is counted as my graduation year? I am a non UAE National and am currently in the process of obtaining a valid residency visa. I am a medical intern who will complete internship after August of this year. Do I have to sit the residency entrance examination again? The residency entrance examination is valid for two years from the exam date.

What is a certificate of good standing? How do I schedule an interview? Does every applicant end up getting interviews in every hospital they apply to?

What should I expect from my interview? What type of license will I be issued upon matching into a residency program? I have already been licensed by HAAD as a medical practitioner; can I use the same license if accepted into residency training? How can I find out where I have matched?

New license registration. How do I apply to for a Health Professional license? The Health Professional licensing section will review the application and forward it to either exam or direct licensure if the applicant is exempted from HAAD exam Sponsoring facility will be required at this stage; in order to forward your file to the security clearance CID.

After positive feedback from security clearance, the application will be forwarded to facility licensing for review, Malpractice Insurance Protection certificate to be uploaded by sponsoring facility.

What are the documents required to apply for a new license? What are the fees required for a new license? The application process is completed electronically; there is an international test center provider Pearson VUE for the following professions: Medical practitioner General practitioner dentist Registered nurse School nurse Practical nurse Specialty nurse Pharmacist Pharmacy Technician Dental nurse Medical imaging technician or technologist Medical laboratory technician or technologist Physiotherapist Other professions have to attend in person for the exam.

License renewal. What are the documents required to apply for license renewal? Passport and Visa — should be valid. Continuous Medical Education required hours. Malpractice Insurance. What are the fees required to renew the health professional license? Re-issuance of license.

What is the re-issuance of license? You can apply for re-issuance of licenses in the following cases: Changes in the personal information example name or nationality Misplaced or lost the valid health professional license. How to apply for re-issuance of license?

The sponsoring facility should enter e-licensing system with their user name and password. Choose e-licensing tab, then Health Professional licensing. Enter the license number Choose 'license re-issuance' icon Submit the application. What are the documents required for license re-issuance? In case of changes in personal information; supporting documents should be uploaded.

Personal photo white background. What are the fees for license re-issuance application? The fee for the license re-issuance is Dhs. Good standing certificate. How can I apply for the Good Standing Certificate? Option 1 The sponsoring facility should enter the e-licensing system with their username and password. Option 2 The applicant should register in the e-licensing system as a new user The e-licensing system will provide the applicant with a username and password The applicant will enter the username and password in the e-licensing system Choose the e-licensing tab, then Health Professional licensing.

What are the documents required for Good Standing Certificate? What are the fees for Good Standing Certificate application? The fee for the Good Standing Certificate is Dhs. Hospital services. How can I apply for hospital services? What documents are required for the Hospital Services application? Letter from Follow-up Facility approved to do operations.

It should mention the name of the follow-up physician signed by the follow-up physician and authorized signatory of the facility. Copy of the approved signature of Follow-up Facility by the Ministry of Justice. Copy of Malpractice Insurance. Declaration of availability from the applicant. Logbook for the past year. Are there any conditions for hospital service application? The hospital has to have specialist or consultant in the same specialty as the requesting healthcare professional, as follows Requestor Follow up physician Specialist Consultant only Consultant Specialist or Consultant Each surgeon is allowed to have two hospital service requests per year.

What are the fees for Hospital Service request application? The fee for hospital service request application is Dhs. Pharmacy internship training program. What is Pharmacy Training? Who are eligible for Pharmacy Training? Where I can do my internship? How to apply for Pharmacy Training? What are the documents required for pharmacy training application? What is the Pharmacy Internship Program duration? Applications that are complete and meet the Pharmacy Internship Program criteria will be approved for; Graduates of universities within the UAE; 6 months internship Foreign New Graduate; 2 year internship no previous experience Foreign Completion Experience; depend on previous experience period.

The pharmacy training application is free of charge. Continuing Mdical Education questions. What is continuing education CE? What is the purpose of continuing education CE? As an example please find below a list of competencies: Communication: communication is increasingly recognized as a necessary element of all efforts to improve health.

Health communication can contribute to all aspects of disease prevention, health promotion, and medical care. It is also relevant in a number of contexts of our lives as individuals, patients, members of families and communities. It requires interdisciplinary team building skills. Strategic Plans: Healthcare professionals should acquire the skills to develop, implement and monitor strategies that will improve the health of the community by both comprehensive prevention and therapeutic research and planning the delivery of car.

Why a minimum requirement for CE being introduced for physicians, dentists, nurses and pharmacists? What will continuing education CE provide me? Fulfilling the minimum requirements for CME credit hours will be one of the important criteria considered when: Re-validating the license for renewal.

Which kind of documents should I keep to demonstrate that I have participated in continuing education CE? Many activities held locally are not in my best of interest, do not apply to my profession or my specialty and do not meet my learning needs. What should I do? I live in a rural part of the Abu Dhabi Emirate and our small facility does not have regular training or education events. I have already gained more than credit hours within one year, my minimum requirement is 50 hours per year, can I carry over the extra hours to next year cycle or do I need to collect new CME credit hours?

What if I give a presentation? Can I earn credits for that? Speakers may be awarded two 2 HAAD Category 1 credit hours for each credit hour they present at an accredited, live activity with a maximum of 10 credits per year Speakers may not claim simultaneous credit as participants in sessions at which they present; however, they may claim participant credit for other sessions they attend at an accredited live activity.

Credit hours may only be claimed once for repeated presentations. Is that the case? The moderator is responsible for the following: Previewing the program. Verbally defining the learning objectives of the program for the attendees. Preparing appropriate questions for discussion. Conducting a formal Question and Answer period following the viewing.

Ensuring that a written evaluation is completed by the participants. I am busy with extra shifts and find it difficult to attend lectures. Is there anything new to assist me?

How do I find suitable continuing education CE activities for me to participate? However, the following questions might be a good place to start: Is the activity essential or important to my professional practice? Is the activity related to a career aspiration that I have? Is the activity accredited a minimum requirement exists for each professional group related to accredited CE What learning materials and methods do I find most useful?

Lectures — workshops -books, etc.? Do I prefer to learn alone or in groups where I exchange information? Is this activity within my resources — time, budget, etc.? If not, is there another way that I can access this information? Does this appear to be a quality activity? Are the organizers experienced as providers of CE? Is the location easily accessible? Gap of practice. How many CME hours required for one year? When can I say that I have a gap of practices?

What is the process to cover my gap? Scan and attach the CME Gap of practice verification sheet into your online application under the attachments tab. Can you explain how a Gap of practice is calculated? What happens if I fail to obtain the minimum requirement for CME credit hours to cover my gap of practices? You cannot obtain a license to practice if you fail to complete the required hours. Where I can find CME events?

For Category 2, check websites that provide CME such as: www. Why do you have many criteria and why does an organizer need to submit all contents and speaker CVs? What are the requirements to get HAAD accreditation? Information must be submitted on a CME Accreditation Application form and be accompanied by any relevant supporting documentation.

A contact person must be clearly identified for all communication related to accreditation of the activity. Those activities that fulfill the criteria will be accredited as follows: 1 HAAD credit for each hour of activity. HAAD will inform the contact person of the approved credit allocation no less than one week prior to the activity. Should credits not be awarded, HAAD will specifically outline to the contact person, the reason an activity is not eligible for accreditation i.

If the contact person can demonstrate steps to rectify the situation so that an activity will meet the criteria in advance of being held, accreditation may be possible. Where reciprocal arrangements have been established, activities that have already received accreditation by a body recognized by HAAD e. How can I gain credits from accredited activities and events? Jawda Indicators Guidelines Is this considered readmission?

Is it related or non-related? Does the surgery come under planned or unplanned care? During the 12 hours shift the patient gets admitted in the hospital.

Will this day be counted as a patient day in the denominator? If Home Care provided physiotherapy only services no home nursing shall it be counted as patient day? However, these categories don't cover post-acute rehabilitation PAR patients. How shall we report the patient days of PAR patients? The patient needs to go to emergency dept. Would this be counted in the emergency KPI? During this OP consultation, the doctor advised the patient to be admitted in the hospital.

Alternatively, the patient had an appointment for OP visit and from there was referred to ED and from ED was admitted in the hospital for a medical condition. Would it be considered as unplanned admission?

Are we going to include this for unplanned admission? After the first visit, on the way, the home patient complained of not feeling well and again visited ED for treatment i. How to count the numerator for this scenario? Will it be considered unplanned ED visit by HC? The cardiologist after evaluation ordered the patient to be admitted in the hospital. However, the patient did not get admitted at that time.

Instead, the patient went back home and after hours returned to the hospital and was admitted directly in the cardiology. How will this be counted? Furthermore, the service is 4 hours every visit and our nurse found a stage 2 pressure injury during one of his duties. Considering that we do not have 24 hours service for this patient and the service is only 3 times a week, will this case still be recorded in our KPI as a newly acquired pressure injury?

The patient went abroad out of the country for 7 days and then returned and received the homecare service. At the time of rejoining, the patient had stage 2 pressure ulcer. Will this be counted as worsening as the patient didn't receive home care service for a few days. How will this patient be considered for reporting the KPIs? If there are two or more complications for PEG tube, would it be counted for that patient as one? Many times, nurses just mention in nursing notes that there is a discharge or bleeding from the PEG tube site.

Is this enough to code complication or physician should mention? If a physician should, then which physician, in-house physician or treating physician? How would it be counted? Which diagnosis should be accepted? This takes some time to resolve. Would it be repeatedly counted in the other months of the quarter? We transferred him to the hospital without any signs of infection.

However, upon receiving the patient back from the hospital, assessment by our in house physician on the same day revealed that the PEG tube site had granuloma, bleeding and discharge i. Will this be counted against us homecare , given that the infection did not start during our care?

How the facility shall calculate vent days. Patient is on ventilator only at night from 10 pm to 6 am daily. What shall the facility consider? How shall the facility calculate the device days?

Who is eligible for reporting EMS guidance indicators? Regarding live birth rate ART KPIs, patients come only for ART procedure, but deliver in other hospital or international patients deliver in their home country, how should it be considered since it is difficult to follow up these cases? Why it is important to take preventative health measures when performing Hajj or Umra?

When should preventative health measures for Hajj or Umra be taken? What should I do before Hajj or Umra? Visit the doctor at least 1 month before travelling to review your health status and to assess the potential risks posed by making the pilgrimage journey. Take the required vaccines 2 weeks prior to your travelling date to ensure its effectiveness in providing immunity and allow for the maximum protection against disease see details below.

Ensure you obtain a valid stamped vaccine certificate from the healthcare facility where you took the vaccines. Prepare a first aid kit that includes sterile gauze pads, adhesive tape, antiseptic wipes and hand sanitizer.

What are the required vaccines for Hajj or Umra? Hajj and Umra pilgrims should show evidence of vaccination to receive entry permit. There are two types of the vaccine: Meningococcal conjugate vaccine: To be given to people below 55 years.

People who get vaccinated with this vaccine need to be revaccinated every 5 years. Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine: To be given to people aged 55 years and above.

People who get vaccinated with this vaccine need to be revaccinated every 3 years. Seasonal Influenza Vaccine: highly recommended to protect you against seasonal influenza Seasonal Influenza vaccine should be taken once every year. Pneumococcal Vaccine: recommended to protect you against pneumococcal diseases. It is recommended to be taken by adults aged 65 years and above and younger adults with specific health conditions or chronic diseases ask your doctor.

How to prevent diseases or health problems during Hajj or Umra? Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water or gel disinfectants hand sanitizer , especially after coughing or sneezing, using of toilets, and before and after handling and preparation of foods. Follow healthy habits such as having healthy nutritious food, doing regular physical exercise, and getting enough sleep and rest as possible. Ensure the cleanliness of your accommodation.

Put all waste in a garbage bag and throw it in the trash bin. If you develop fever and cough severe enough to interfere with usual daily activities Report to the medical staff accompanying the group or visit nearest medical center. Take precautions when coughing or sneezing by covering your nose and mouth using a tissue, and wash your hands thoroughly after coughing or sneezing. Avoid attending crowded places as much as possible to avoid infecting people.

How to avoid respiratory illnesses during Hajj or Umra? Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze and discard the tissue in the in the trash bin. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands. Wear a facemask in crowded areas, replace it as per the instructions of the manufacture and wash hands after removal. How to avoid food poisoning during Hajj or Umra? Wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly before eating. Avoid undercooked meat or food prepared under unsanitary conditions.

Store cooked and perishable food in the refrigerator and do not leave them at room temperature for more than 2 hours. Check the expiration dates on canned or wrapped food and discard if expired. How to avoid heat illness such as heat exhaustion and sunstroke during Hajj or Umra? Drink plenty of water and fluids to replace lost sweat. Avoid direct exposure to the sun and use umbrellas to shade yourself.