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DHA Clinical Governance Requirements

DHA Clinical Governance Requirements is a topic that comes up regularly across private healthcare clinics in the UAE — for owners, medical directors, quality managers and investors trying to understand what "good" looks like against the current DHA standards. This BHC Knowledge Centre article summarises what the topic covers, why it matters for a private UAE clinic, and the practical steps a clinic can take to strengthen its position. Every recommendation is written against the current regulatory framework: DHA/HRS/HPSD/ST-45 for Dubai, DoH standards (JAWDA PC V9/2026, Primary Care V1 Q3 2026, PXS 2026) for Abu Dhabi, and MOHAP/SHA frameworks for the wider UAE. Nothing here is a substitute for regulatory review or clinical judgement — it is a starting point that supports and strengthens clinic readiness, not a guarantee of any outcome.