LONDON, November 6. /Dunyo IA/.   Embassy of Uzbekistan held talks with Daniel Caines, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at “Bupa Group”, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.

Main purpose of the meeting was to discuss opportunities for the company's participation in reforms and promising projects being implemented within the healthcare system of Uzbekistan.

During the meeting, Daniel Caines briefed on the international operations of “Bupa”, particularly highlighting the company's experience in medical insurance, management of hospital and clinic networks, as well as dental centers.

British side, for its part, was presented with the work being carried out in Uzbekistan to modernize the healthcare system, expand private sector participation and attract foreign investment into the industry.

Particular attention was paid to the existing opportunities for the development of medical tourism, attracting international operators to manage state medical institutions, as well as raising the quality of private medical services to the level of international standards. Plans for establishing a modern, high-tech healthcare infrastructure in New Tashkent were also outlined.

Following the meeting, the parties noted their interest in bringing advanced British experience and modern management solutions in the field of healthcare to Uzbekistan, as well as in continuing the dialogue to jointly develop promising areas of cooperation.

“Bupa Group” is a company operating in the field of international healthcare and medical insurance. Founded in 1947, its headquarters is located in London. It serves over 68 million clients in various countries around the world, providing medical insurance services, managing a network of clinics and hospitals and offering health and wellbeing support services.