SHEIKH SHAKHBOUT MEDICAL CITY 2024 PERFORMANCE RESULTS
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the region’s premier centres of excellence, proudly publishes its 2024 performance results across nine strategic clinical indicators. These measures reflect the hospital’s steadfast commitment to delivering world-class care, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining transparency in clinical outcomes.
Each year, SSMC tracks and evaluates key clinical performance indicators aligned with international best practices and the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi’s Jawda programme. In 2024, the hospital demonstrated exceptional performance in all nine strategic measures, including perioperative safety, infection control, readmission rates, emergency care responsiveness, and surgical outcomes.
The publication of these results demonstrates how SSMC upholds the highest standards of quality in patient care. This publication will elevate the hospitals’ global standing and will contribute to the overall advancement of healthcare in Abu Dhabi, thereby reinforcing our collective commitment to excellence and innovation.

The 2024 data reveal significant achievements, including reduced healthcare-associated infections, low readmission rates, and high compliance with emergency department responsiveness – all of which contribute to better patient experiences and outcomes. SSMC remains committed to continuous improvement, data transparency, and achieving excellence in clinical care.