Thiqa is the health insurance program designed for UAE nationals and those of similar status in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi. Under the wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, issued resolution no. 83 of 2007 concerning implementation of health insurance for nationals and those of similar status.