UAE's National ambulance wins global award for emergency care

Abu Dhabi's National Ambulance has been honored with the Global Recognition Award 2026 for its outstanding emergency medical services. This prestigious accolade, administered by the Joint Commission International (JCI), acknowledges excellence in clinical governance, patient safety, quality of care, and the implementation of international standards in emergency healthcare.

The recognition underscores the UAE's reputation for delivering internationally benchmarked emergency medical services, reflecting the country's commitment to high-quality and safe patient care.

National Ambulance, a division of the Federal Authority for Ambulance and Civil Defence, has maintained its JCI accreditation for five consecutive cycles over a decade. This accreditation is a globally recognized benchmark for healthcare quality and patient safety, highlighting the organization's unwavering focus on clinical excellence and adherence to stringent standards.

The award has garnered significant international media attention, with Forbes and Business Insider featuring National Ambulance's achievements and its approach to clinical governance and patient safety. The recognition solidifies the UAE's position as a leader in emergency medical services and reaffirms National Ambulance's dedication to providing safe, high-quality, and internationally recognized care.