MedLabs Laboratories recently supported the “Himmetna” initiative, one of the national initiatives launched by the Ministry of Health, through its new project based on rehabilitating several health centers. They are currently renovating “Ghor Al Mazra’a” holistic healthcare center and rehabilitating it from all aspects.

MedLabs’ support came in line with its strategic approach towards social responsibility, and this reinforces its continuous efforts to support the local communities in every possible opportunity, and driven by MedLabs’ belief that exceptional and advanced healthcare is the right for all members of society.

As part of its support for this project to rehabilitate “Ghor Al Mazra’a” holistic healthcare center, MedLabs donated modern laboratory equipments and re-furnished the laboratory, with the aim of providing the highest quality of medical services to residents living in the least fortunate areas. MedLabs Laboratories had previously supported the redevelopment project of the laboratory of the Princess Basma Health Center located in Al Muhajireen area in Ras Al Ain, as part of its support to “Himmetna” initiative.

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About MedLabs Consultancy Group: MedLabs Laboratories, a Jordanian company founded in 1993, adopts the principle of teamwork and is one of the leading and fastest-growing Jordanian companies in the field of medical laboratories among private laboratories in the Arab Middle East. It has a network of 57 branches in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 5 branches in Palestine, and 5 branches in Iraq.

“MedLabs Laboratories” group offers more than 1,000 laboratory tests according to the highest international standards. Its reference laboratory in Amman holds the highest European accreditations in the field of ISO 15189 and the American accreditation in CAP. It receives thousands of samples daily from over 100 local and regional laboratories.

MedLabs is also accredited by the European ISO 9001:2015 and received the King Abdullah II Excellence Award in 2011. It has obtained the accreditation of the Health Care Accreditation Council (HCAC) for all its branches in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This confirms its continuous commitment to applying the highest standards and specifications through regular inspection teams during their periodic field visits to ensure the preservation of the quality standards provided.

MedLabs Laboratories employs more than 600 experienced and competent university graduates, including 20 with Ph.D. degrees in laboratory medicine, specialist doctors, and consultants in the field of medical laboratories. Through its continuous educational programs for all its staff, MedLabs aims to keep pace with scientific developments and share expertise. MedLabs has adopted the “Towards a Healthier Society” initiative, offering many free medical days to reach its message to the widest possible segment of the local community.

Upon this agreement, Al Wasleh’s customers will be able to pay for their laboratory tests in up to three-month fixed installment terms without additional interests. This can be done in longer terms if arranged directly with Al Wasleh beforehand. All customers can benefit from this incentive at any lab within MedLabs’ network of 57 branches located across the Kingdom.

This collaboration comes in line with MedLabs’ continuous efforts to provide the most accurate and reliable medical laboratory tests for larger segments of patients, and in light of MedLabs’ commitment to raising public awareness and contributing to the promotion of preventive medicine leading towards a healthier community.

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About MedLabs Consultancy Group: MedLabs Laboratories, a Jordanian company founded in 1993, adopts the principle of teamwork and is one of the leading and fastest-growing Jordanian companies in the field of medical laboratories among private laboratories in the Arab Middle East. It has a network of 57 branches in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 5 branches in Palestine, and 5 branches in Iraq.

“MedLabs Laboratories” group offers more than 1,000 laboratory tests according to the highest international standards. Its reference laboratory in Amman holds the highest European accreditations in the field of ISO 15189 and the American accreditation in CAP. It receives thousands of samples daily from over 100 local and regional laboratories.

MedLabs is also accredited by the European ISO 9001:2015 and received the King Abdullah II Excellence Award in 2011. It has obtained the accreditation of the Health Care Accreditation Council (HCAC) for all its branches in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This confirms its continuous commitment to applying the highest standards and specifications through regular inspection teams during their periodic field visits to ensure the preservation of the quality standards provided.

MedLabs Laboratories employs more than 600 experienced and competent university graduates, including 20 with Ph.D. degrees in laboratory medicine, specialist doctors, and consultants in the field of medical laboratories. Through its continuous educational programs for all its staff, MedLabs aims to keep pace with scientific developments and share expertise. MedLabs has adopted the “Towards a Healthier Society” initiative, offering many free medical days to reach its message to the widest possible segment of the local community.

“The Academy by MedLabs”, (Al-Aseel Academy for Human Resources Training and Development), recently signed a cooperation agreement with Asaseeyat Consulting Services to transform the Academy’s curriculum material into online educational training programs using the latest and most advanced online teaching technologies. These programs will be made available to medical laboratory science graduates, working laboratory technicians, and other healthcare providers in Jordan and the Middle East.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Manar Agha Al-Nimer, Chairman of the Board of The Academy by MedLabs, and Dr. Awfa Faroun, CEO of Asaseeyat Consulting Services. The signing ceremony was held at MedLabs’ headquarters in Amman in the presence of the Academy’s Vice Chairman of the Board, Ms. Zeina Sahyoun, the Academy Dean, Dr. Ruba Abed and the Academy management team. Through this agreement, both parties will cooperate to automate the educational material developed by the Academy which aims to positively impact the medical laboratory profession leading to job-ready graduates equipped with 21^st century technical and communication skills who will be valued by both patients and employers alike.

Both Asaseeyat Consulting and MedLabs Laboratories are aligned in their commitment to supporting education and training in healthcare. Through The Academy – a MedLabs’ subsidiary – the aim is to teach students the latest laboratory science innovations and technologies as well as the best in patient care, medical ethics and self-development. These skills are vital since diagnostic excellence in laboratory testing is crucial for accurate medical diagnosis by physicians and hence effective patient management.

Dr. Manar Agha Al-Nimer, Chairman of the Board of The Academy by MedLabs, emphasized the importance of cooperation between the two parties and how it aligns with the academy’s strategy to build fruitful partnerships with service providers and modern technology companies, saying “This will enhance the quality of training and education provided by The Academy to achieve the best interests of professionals and serve the local and regional laboratory sector and job market”. She added: “We believe education is the gateway to unlimited potentials, self-development and knowledge, which is in line with The Academy’s goals of leveraging the medical laboratory science profession and its practitioners”.

Mr. Awfa Faroun confirmed that this cooperation with The Academy by MedLabs contributes to strengthening the partnership with this important sector in healthcare services and opens up new horizons to update and develop training curricula and capacity-building programs that serve professionals and healthcare providers within their respective fields of work.

About The Academy by MedLabs:

The idea to create The Academy by MedLabs was sparked in 2015 when MedLabs, the largest employer of medical laboratory technologists in Jordan, began to notice that young graduates joining various healthcare institutions were not fully prepared for the jobs they were starting, whether in terms of technical or capacity building skills.

They were inspired to find a way to bridge the knowledge gap and provide the next generation with the skills they need to enter the workforce. Thus, The Academy by MedLabs was created. This academy, which was partially funded by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), offers educational courses on the basics of laboratory medicine, communication skills, and other fundamental medical laboratory and patient care courses in a face-to-face and online format, in addition to practical application in a training laboratory designated for this purpose. The courses, designed by The Academy, are endorsed by the Jordan University where a second Academy training lab will be set up as well.

The Academy aims to provide students, medical technologists, and job seekers with the necessary technical and human skills in the field of medical laboratories for a productive and effective career path appreciated by patients and employers. Among the academy’s other goals is to increase employment opportunities and demand for highly qualified Jordanian professionals for the local and regional market, with a special focus on a female workforce, through a team of experienced teaching specialists and the Academy’s modern, equipped facilities located in the heart of Amman.

MedLabs Laboratories is the largest group of medical laboratories in Jordan and the region, with more than 600 laboratory technicians working in more than 70 branches across five countries. MedLabs Laboratories is the only lab company in the Kingdom to have all of its 60 branches in Jordan accredited by the Healthcare Accreditation Council (HCAC) with a degree of distinction for each branch. In addition, MedLabs’ state-of-the-art Reference Laboratory in Amman offers more than 1000 lab tests accredited by CAP, ISO15189, CDC and CLIA, and receives thousands of samples daily from over 250 labs from Pakistan to Ireland, making Jordan a proud hub for diagnostic laboratory testing excellence in the MENA region.

MedLabs Group has recently won the Golden Shield in the “Quality Harvest Competition” held at the closing ceremony of the 7th Quality Health Care Conference and Exhibition, which was recently organized by the Health Care Accreditation Council and held at the Kempinski Hotel under the Royal patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein.

By winning the Gold Shield, MedLabs Group was ranked first as the best-accredited healthcare institution in the category of approved supportive medical services. This was achieved in appreciation to MedLabs’ project “The Voice For The Voiceless,” which aims at catering for the deaf community in Jordan, by providing sign language services for patients at all MedLabs’ branches across the country.

The third edition of the “Quality Harvest Competition” was held under the theme of “Patients Voice”, and it aimed to highlight the experiences of the accredited institutions and acknowledge their achievements in maintaining the quality of healthcare provided, ensuring patients’ wellness, and involving them along with their families in the journey of quality and safety improvement.

MedLabs has been part of the HCAC accreditation program since its inception where and they started their collaboration 6 years ago under the category of medical laboratories, driven by MedLabs’ belief in the true value of the HCAC accreditation. HCAC conducted the needed auditing at MedLabs’ entire network and had all branches accredited within a period of only two years, upon which MedLabs began to apply all accreditation standards across all new branches that opened afterward, making sure that they all applied those standards and compatible with the accreditation program.

It is worth mentioning that MedLabs Laboratories with its 57 branches in Jordan can be found across the kingdom, in addition to 6 branches in the Palestinian territories of the West Bank, and also 5 branches in Iraq. MedLabs Referral Lab in Amman is considered the biggest and most advanced in the region, comprising of 20 Consultants in Laboratory Medicine in addition to various scientific specialties, providing over 1000 specialized tests, and receiving thousands of samples for analysis daily from over 240 referring partners.
MedLabs Referral Lab is the first privately owned Jordanian Lab to receive CAP (College of American Pathology) accreditation in addition to ISO 15189, whereby all tests, results and quality standards are continuously monitored and reaccredited.
MedLabs Laboratories are still the only group practice in Jordan to receive HCAC (Healthcare Accreditation Council) accreditation with distinction for each and every branch.
MedLabs cadre of over 600 highly qualified and experienced university graduates continue to implement the highest standards of quality and care to make sure its customers continue to receive accurate results delivered with professionalism and dedication.

MedLabs recently held a Venipuncture Workshop for all its employees from all its 57 lab branches across the Kingdom that include more than 500 laboratory technicians, aiming to them on the latest standards, guidelines, and studies related to venipuncture procedure. The workshop, organized in collaboration with the National Center for Medical Supplies and Greiner Bio-One, was held at Medlabs headquarters in Jabal Amman.
This training course came in line with MedLabs’ continuous efforts to provide learning opportunities for all its employees, enhance their skills and increase their experience and efficiency in all areas of laboratory medicine. MedLabs is committed to maintaining the highest standards of service, quality assurance, general safety requirements, and international and local accreditations, making sure to practice and keep the highest professional ethics and values in the medical laboratory profession. This positively increases patient satisfaction and contributes to improving the healthcare sector and comprehensive healthcare services in Jordan.
The course was a great example for capacity building and for providing the employees with comprehensive knowledge in venipuncture procedure, by developing their sampling skills and training them how to deal with challenges they may face when dealing with difficult veins. The course covered all the latest updates in this field, with a primary focus on venipuncture techniques using new technologies offered by Greiner Bio-One and introduced for the first time at all MedLabs branches.
It is worth mentioning that MedLabs Laboratories covers all parts of the Kingdom through 57 branches, in addition to a chain of 6 branches in Palestine and 5 branches in Iraq. The referral laboratory in Amman is the largest and most advanced in the region, with 20 consultants and specialist doctors in laboratory medicine. It conducts more than 1,000 medical laboratory tests from various specialties and receives thousands of samples daily from more than 240 laboratories inside and outside Jordan.
MedLabs is considered the leading reference laboratory in Jordan, being the first private laboratory accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and ISO 15189. All medical laboratory tests conducted by the laboratory are continuously monitored and verified by them. Furthermore, all branches of MedLabs in the Kingdom have been granted the Healthcare Accreditation Council (HCAC) accreditation with distinction. MedLabs’ team, consisting of over 600 experienced and competent professionals, continues to apply the highest quality standards to ensure that their clients receive accurate results with the utmost professionalism and care.

MedLabs Group, the largest medical laboratories group in Jordan and a leader in the Arab region, and Capital Bank have signed a cooperation agreement. According to the agreement, the bank will offer its customers special discounts on laboratory tests.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Hassib Sahyoun, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of MedLabs, and Mr. Samer Al-Aloul, Acting CEO of Capital Bank, in the presence of senior officials from both sides.

All 57 MedLabs branches across the kingdom will provide Capital Bank customers with discounts on laboratory tests of up to 20%. This applies when customers pay with the bank’s credit cards, for amounts exceeding 20 Jordanian Dinars. This excludes advanced, pre-discounted, and genetic tests.

This agreement is part of Capital Bank’s commitment to providing added value to its customers with banking services of high quality and excellence. It aligns with MedLabs’ commitment to delivering accurate laboratory test results, providing superior healthcare, promoting health awareness, and emphasizing the importance of preventive medicine as part of a healthy lifestyle—shared goals in building a healthy community between MedLabs and Capital Bank.

MedLabs, represented by the “The Academy for Training and Human Resources Development”, has signed a cooperation agreement with the University of Jordan. The agreement aims to establish two medical laboratories for the training of medical laboratory science students, creating two educational models, one within the premises of the Academy and the other inside the University’s College of Science.

This collaboration aligns with MedLabs’ commitment to supporting the education sector and providing medical laboratory science students with an educational model and tools to aid them in their studies, equipping them with knowledge and practical experience for their future application. This is due to the importance of this field, which is considered a fundamental component of various healthcare sectors. MedLabs will also equip the laboratories with necessary laboratory equipment and devices for the training of fourth-year students in the Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences at the College. The collaboration extends beyond establishing the medical laboratories and will encompass joint cooperation in the areas of training and learning, the development and implementation of accredited programs by both parties, conducting training courses, participating in professional diplomas, and conducting joint scientific research.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Manar Agha Al-Nimr, Chair of the Board of Directors of MedLabs Academy, and Dr. Nazeer Obeidat, President of the University of Jordan, in the presence of a distinguished group of representatives from both parties. Dr. Haseeb Sahyoun, Chairman of the Board of Directors of MedLabs, Dr. Ashraf Abu Karki, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Scientific Colleges, Dr. Mahmoud Al-Jagoub, Dean of the College of Science, and Dr. Ruba Abed, Dean of The Academy, were among those in attendance. The signing ceremony took place at the University of Jordan.

Dr. Manar Agha Al-Nimr, emphasized the significance of this collaboration and MedLabs Laboratories’ ongoing commitment to supporting the educational sector, particularly graduate medical laboratory students. This support aims to provide various training methods and prepare them for practical application after graduation, as laboratory tests require extreme precision and care to achieve accurate results, which will contribute to raising the level of the healthcare laboratory sector in the Kingdom and increasing employment opportunities for graduates of medical laboratory science, who will be highly qualified and equipped with both technical and personal skills.

Dr. Nazeer Obeidat, President of the University of Jordan, expressed his delight in starting a strategic partnership with MedLabs, a leader in the field of medical laboratories in Jordan. MedLabs was chosen to ensure the best training for students by enhancing their capabilities and enriching their knowledge in scientific content, practical work, quality standards, general safety, international and local accreditations, and instilling ethical standards in the medical laboratory profession.

MedLabs is considered the leading reference laboratory in Jordan, being the first private laboratory accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and ISO 15189. All medical laboratory tests conducted by the laboratory are continuously monitored and verified by them. Furthermore, all branches of MedLabs in the Kingdom have been granted the Healthcare Accreditation Council (HCAC) accreditation with distinction. MedLabs’ team, consisting of over 600 experienced and competent professionals, continues to apply the highest quality standards to ensure that their clients receive accurate results with the utmost professionalism and care.

The “MedLabs Laboratories” Group, one of the largest medical laboratory groups in the Middle East and a leader in Jordan, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Parkinson’s Care Association – Jordan, with the aim of providing the highest levels of healthcare for Parkinson’s patients. This agreement aligns with MedLabs Laboratories’ commitment to the local community and its social responsibility.

Under the agreement, MedLbas has pledged to support the association by offering specially designed test packages at competitive prices to assist Parkinson’s patients. Additionally, MedLabs will support the association in its mission to raise awareness about this disease, which significantly impacts patients and their families.

This agreement is in line with MedLabs Laboratories’ continuous efforts to support various segments of the community and serve associations of various categories. Through this agreement, MedLabs aims to provide Parkinson’s patients with access to the highest standards of medical laboratory services in Jordan, which adhere to the highest international standards.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Haseeb Sahyon, CEO of MedLabs Laboratories, and Mr. Khalil Ibrahim Abu Laban, President of the Parkinson’s Care Association.

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About MedLabs Consultancy Group: MedLabs Laboratories, a Jordanian company founded in 1993, adopts the principle of teamwork and is one of the leading and fastest-growing Jordanian companies in the field of medical laboratories among private laboratories in the Arab Middle East. It has a network of 57 branches in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 5 branches in Palestine, and 5 branches in Iraq.

The “MedLabs Laboratories” group offers more than 1,000 laboratory tests according to the highest international standards. Its reference laboratory in Amman holds the highest European accreditations in the field of ISO 15189 and the American accreditation in CAP. It receives thousands of samples daily from over 100 local and regional laboratories.

MedLabs is also accredited by the European ISO 9001:2015 and received the King Abdullah II Excellence Award in 2011. It has obtained the accreditation of the Health Care Accreditation Council (HCAC) for all its branches in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This confirms its continuous commitment to applying the highest standards and specifications through regular inspection teams during their periodic field visits to ensure the preservation of the quality standards provided.

MedLabs Laboratories employs more than 600 experienced and competent university graduates, including 20 with Ph.D. degrees in laboratory medicine, specialist doctors, and consultants in the field of medical laboratories. Through its continuous educational programs for all its staff, MedLabs aims to keep pace with scientific developments and share expertise. MedLabs has adopted the “Towards a Healthier Society” initiative, offering many free medical days to reach its message to the widest possible segment of the local community.

About the Parkinson’s Care Association “Shallal Ra’ash” (Parkinson’s Care Association – Jordan): It is a non-profit association founded by a group of Jordanian citizens represented by the founding committee consisting of Mr. Khalil Abu Laban (a Parkinson’s patient), Minister Mona Ra’if Najem, Dr. Maher Salim, Dr. Ahmed Qadri, Pharmacist Yusuf Al-Azizi, Lawyer Salah Tamim Al-Ma’aytah, Mr. Ayman Al-Balbissi, and Dr. Doha Al-Sharafat, Associate Professor at the University of Science and Technology and a specialist in Parkinson’s disease, and the novelist Mrs. Leila Amish.

The association is an initiative that arises from awareness of the silent suffering of a group of patients facing the need for resources to alleviate their suffering, whether in terms of support, early symptom detection, or in providing essential treatments and medicines, which are often out of reach for a large segment of those suffering from the disease. The association seeks, through all possible means, to reduce the impact of this disease and its spread in our beloved society and to protect our dear homeland’s sons.

The agreement was signed by Dr. Hassib Sahyoun, Chairman of the Board of MedLabs Laboratories, and Mrs. Rana Nazmi Al-Saeed, Secretary-General of the Jordan Olympic Committee, in a signing ceremony attended by representatives from both sides involved in this agreement.

Dr. Hassib Sahyoun, Chairman of the Board of MedLabs Laboratories, emphasized the importance of the cooperation between the two parties and MedLabs’ continuous support for the sports sector and athletes. This support includes providing exceptional healthcare and laboratory tests that meet the precision and international standards required by international federations. He highlighted MedLabs’ commitment to promoting a healthy lifestyle and caring for sports, as it is essential for maintaining physical and mental well-being and high levels of activity.

Mrs. Rana Nazmi Al-Saeed, Secretary-General of the Jordan Olympic Committee, expressed her delight in initiating a strategic partnership with MedLabs Laboratories, a leading medical company in Jordan. She emphasized the committee’s dedication to conducting regular laboratory tests for national team athletes to ensure their safety and enhance their capabilities in line with the goals of the Jordanian national sports strategy. MedLabs Laboratories was selected to provide the best and most accurate medical tests for its players at a global level, adhering to international regulations.

It’s worth mentioning that MedLabs Laboratories is the official accredited laboratory of the Jordan Football Association, providing medical care to national football team players through regular laboratory tests. This new agreement with the Jordan Olympic Committee is a continuation of previous collaborations and reflects MedLabs’ commitment to Jordanian athletes and national teams.

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About MedLabs Consultancy Group

MedLabs Laboratories is a Jordanian company founded in 1993, adopting the principle of group practice. It is one of the leading and fastest-growing private medical companies in the Arab Mashreq region, with over 57 branches in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, 5 branches in Palestine, and 5 branches in Iraq. The MedLabs group offers more than 1000 laboratory tests according to the highest international standards. Their reference laboratory in Amman holds European accreditation “ISO 15189” in clinical pathology, as well as American accreditation “CAP”. MedLabs receives thousands of samples daily from over 100 local and regional labs.

MedLabs also holds the European quality management accreditation “ISO 9001:2015” and was awarded the King Abdullah II Award for Excellence in 2011. It is accredited by the Health Care Accreditation Council (HCAC) for all its branches in Jordan, affirming its commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards through continuous inspection visits. With over 600 experienced and competent employees, including 20 with PhDs in clinical pathology, MedLabs aims to keep up with scientific advancements and share expertise through continuous educational programs. The company has embraced the initiative “Towards a Healthier Society”, offering numerous free medical days to reach a wider segment of the local community.”