# UAE hospital and clinic network verification checklist Verification of a hospital or clinic network should be performed at the level of the actual facilities and services in the agreement. Corporate ownership. Category: Hospitals & Clinics Published: September 13, 2026 Source: https://www.vendoreye.ae/blog/uae-hospital-and-clinic-network-verification-checklist Verification of a hospital or clinic network should be performed at the level of the actual facilities and services in the agreement. Corporate ownership does not establish a uniform authorised scope across every site. Organise the review so qualified healthcare, legal and privacy reviewers can address the questions relevant to their roles without turning procurement approval into a clinical endorsement. ## Establish the facility and authority map Record each facility's name, address, contracting entity and proposed service scope. Ask the network to identify the regulator and current verification route for each. Use the applicable official process rather than assuming that a single federal or emirate portal covers every facility in the UAE. Dubai's Medical Registry provides facility and professional information within its scope. DHA also publishes facility-licensing services through Sheryan. These resources should guide checks within their scope; they should not be presented as a substitute for identifying which authority actually governs a proposed site and obtaining that authority's relevant process. ## Match evidence to the contracted pathway Identify the departments and services involved in the corporate arrangement. Ask which are delivered onsite, which use external providers and which require a separate referral or administrative process. Have qualified reviewers assess clinical-governance and professional-scope questions where necessary. For example, a hospital may advertise a broad network capability while a particular clinic offers only part of that scope. The contract schedule should preserve the difference. A commercial account should not imply that all services are available at every facility or that an external provider inherits the hospital's verification. ## Review payer and information arrangements Separate employer eligibility, provider administration and individual payer authorisation. Obtain a clear description of the funded scope and exclusions. Avoid promising that network participation establishes coverage for every patient, service or admission. Map the information supplied to the employer, account administrator and other parties. Have appropriate legal and privacy specialists assess the actual flow, including shared network systems and external providers. The commercial review should ask for only the information needed to manage the approved agreement. ## Keep a dated, change-sensitive record Record evidence sources, reviewers, unresolved conditions and the facilities approved. Recheck relevant items when sites, services, professional arrangements or information systems change. The outcome is a bounded procurement and governance review, not a statement that the network is clinically best for every individual or a guarantee that all future services will be authorised and covered. ## Related buying guides - [How to choose a hospital network for a UAE corporate agreement](/blog/how-to-choose-a-hospital-network-for-a-uae-corporate-agreement)- [Onboarding a hospital network for a corporate provider agreement](/blog/onboarding-a-hospital-network-for-a-corporate-provider-agreement)[Browse all Hospitals & Clinics guides](/blog?category=Hospitals%20%26%20Clinics). [Find businesses listed under Hospitals & Clinics on Vendoreye](https://www.vendoreye.ae/find-vendors?q=Hospitals%20%26%20Clinics&term_kind=Category). Check each candidate’s actual offering, availability and relevant evidence. A directory listing is a starting point for evaluation, not an endorsement.