calander 7–9 APRIL 2026
location ADNEC CENTRE ABU DHABI, UAE

HealthBeats Podcast

The official podcast of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week, HealthBeats is your ultimate source for transformative insights into the future of global healthcare. Through engaging conversations with industry pioneers, policymakers, and changemakers, HealthBeats highlights how innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking policies are shaping the next generation of healthcare.

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The Primary Proposition: Shaping the Future of Primary Care #Ep.40

In the 40th episode of #HealthBeats, Methven Forbes, Group Chief Executive Officer of Fuller and Forbes Healthcare Group and a global authority in primary care, explores the evolving role of primary care as the “front door” of every health system.

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Reimagining Sustainable Healthcare for People, Society, and the Planet #Ep.39

In this episode, Iskra Reic, Executive Vice President, International at AstraZeneca, unpacks what it takes to build strong health systems that meet the needs of people, society, and the planet – today and tomorrow – amid surging inequities, non-communicable diseases, and climate pressures.

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Partnerships, Preparedness & Progress: Northwestern Medicine in Abu Dhabi #Ep.38

In this episode, Dr. Momen M. Wahidi, Health Systems Director of Interventional Pulmonology at Northwestern Medicine, joins us for a candid conversation about their newly signed partnership at Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week 2025 and what it means for the future of patient care and innovation in the region.

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Behind the Scenes at WHO and the Science of Health Workforce #Ep.37

In this episode, we’re joined by Jim Campbell, Director of Health Workforce at the World Health Organization (WHO), for a thought-provoking conversation about the global mission to deliver universal health coverage for everyone, everywhere.