Professor Dr. Mohamed Lotayef Executive President of the Egyptian Health Council, and Professor Dr. Hussein Khaled, former Minister of Higher Education and Chairman of the Medical Education Sector Committee of the Supreme Council of Universities and member of the Board of Directors of the Egyptian Health Council, met with Professor Dr. Mona El-Bahrawy, Consultant Pathologist in the United Kingdom, and Mrs. Helen Viser. Stone, Director General of the International Services Company affiliated with the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom (GMC Services International Limited), on the sidelines of the International Conference on Population, Health and Development, which was held in the Administrative Capital from September 5 to 9, 2023.
The company works with governments, health organizations, universities, hospitals and doctors in various countries to provide customized solutions that meet the needs of some of the countries with which the company cooperates: Australia, Canada, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates, Its services include:
• Consulting services: The company offers its expertise in the areas of health regulatory frameworks, professional standards, continuous training, and evaluation.
• Medical education: The company offers educational programs designed to develop doctors’ skills and increase their confidence. These programs include courses in effective communication, collaboration with patients and colleagues, critical thinking, innovation, and leadership.
• Learning and Development: The company provides innovative educational solutions that use technology to facilitate distance learning. These solutions include e-learning platforms, augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence.
• Medical record: The company provides a service for managing the records of doctors registered with the General Medical Council (GMC), due to the global leadership known for the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom as a professional health regulator. This service helps in updating doctors’ data, proving their identity, and confirming their qualifications.
Ways of cooperation were discussed between the Egyptian Health Council and the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom (GMC) in various fields of the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom through the subsidiary company.