# UAE-US healthcare and genomic medicine cooperation > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/uae-us-healthcare-and-genomic-medicine-cooperation > Updated: 2026-10-20T10:15:49.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. The United Arab Emirates has been expanding its healthcare capabilities through strategic partnerships with United States institutions, focusing on genomic medicine, digital health, and artificial intelligence. Initial efforts involved delegations visiting research centers in Boston and New York to discuss early cancer detection, pediatric disease diagnosis, and integrated care innovation. Building on these partnerships, the UAE is transitioning toward a precision medicine model under its ‘Healthy UAE’ strategy. This initiative aims to move from large-scale data collection to population-level risk management by issuing personalized health-risk reports to approximately 920,000 participants. International collaboration continues through specialized programs, such as whole-exome sequencing for newborns in Abu Dhabi and remote monitoring services where specialists in Washington, D.C., provide cardiac intensive care support to patients in the UAE. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-20: UAE advances precision medicine through genomic data and international partnerships The UAE is leveraging genomic data to provide personalized health-risk reports to 920,000 people and expanding international medical partnerships to enhance precision medicine and preventive care. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uae-advances-precision-medicine-through-genomic-data-and-international-partnerships ### 2026-09-27: UAE expands US healthcare partnerships in genomics and digital health The UAE is expanding healthcare partnerships with US institutions to advance genomic medicine, digital health, and AI-driven research following a high-level delegation visit to Boston and New York. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uae-expands-us-healthcare-partnerships-in-genomics-and-digital-health --- Cite as: UAE-US healthcare and genomic medicine cooperation. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/uae-us-healthcare-and-genomic-medicine-cooperation