public joint stock company industry insurance headquarters abu dhabi united arab emirates key people michael bitzer ceo products health insurance revenue 00 billion usd 2007 operating income billion usd 2007 net income billion usd 2007 total assets us 2008 website www.damanhealth.ae daman arabic is a non life insurance conventional health insurance government affiliated company in abu dhabi united arab emirates . it started operations in may 2006 with over 1000 employees . mohammed sultan bin ghanoum al hameli 1 is the chairman and dr. michael bitzer is the ceo of daman . daman offers a range of health insurance plans with added benefits extended policy limits and wider geographical coverage . daman is a public joint stock company that is 80 % owned by the abu dhabi government with the remaining 20 % owned by the germany based munich re . with the highest market share in abu dhabi daman covers more than 2 600 000 members 2 as of february 2015 . citation needed contents 1 plans 2 provider network 3 thiqa scheme 4 daman online services 5 references plans edit as health insurance is mandatory for all residents in the emirate of abu dhabi haad health authority of abu dhabi offers a basic coverage plan also known as abu dhabi basic plan which is managed by daman . along with managing this plan daman has a wide range of health insurance plans . provider network edit daman has contracted over 2 000 providers in the uae with direct billing services in united arab emirates . citation needed thiqa scheme edit thiqa is a health scheme for uae nationals and those of similar status in the emirate of abu dhabi as per the resolution no. 83 of 2007 . by february 2012 more than 630 000 uae nationals had enrolled in the thiqa program since its inception in june 2008 . citation needed daman online services edit daman launched its online portal in an initiative called e daman which aims to provide all health insurance related services online including paper less claims submission online endorsements online quote request online policy renewals and an online tool where users can search receive driving directions for and rate different providers . references edit retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title daman health insurance company & oldid 739366157 categories health in the united arab emiratesinsurance companies of the united arab emiratescompanies based in abu dhabigovernment owned companies of the united arab emirateshidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parametersall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from december 2013 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages edit links this page was last modified on 14 september 2016 at 07 46 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view