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(Sponsored) Ali Saleh, Chief Commercial Officer, GE Digital, says that Saudi Arabia is leading in digital transformation across the Middle East region by placing the patient at the center.
The Saudi Arabian government urges the industry to be transparent with the regulators, which enables regulations to be built around businesses and startups, says the Cura CEO Wael A. Kabli.
Faiz Al Garni, M.Sc., with King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) Riyadh, says that his organization, which achieved Stage 6 on the DIAM, is currently working on a pilot of a clinical decision support tool, while also looking at predictive analytics.
Interoperable systems and in-house analytics helped King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) Riyadh achieve Stage 6 of DIAM, says Mosa Al Mutairi, Associate Executive Director ISID, KAMC, Riyadh.
Mosa Al Mutairi, Associate Executive Director ISID, KAMC, Riyadh, says that the HIMSS Digital Imaging Adoption Model (DIAM) provided a credible international bench-marking tool and roadmap for his organization.
Patients living in rural areas and smaller cities have to travel to get to the healthcare they need, which makes telehealth more valuable, says Wael A. Kabli, CEO, Cura.
Faiz Al Garni, M.Sc. KAMC, Riyadh, says reaching Stage 6 of the Digital Imaging Adoption Model (DIAM) has made his organization's roadmap clear and has enabled the ability to benchmark with local and international hospitals.
Providing the patient with control of their data is essential, according to Dr. Shafi Ahmed, CMO, Medical Realities, and smartphones are an indispensable tool for empowering the patient.
Miguel González Sancho, who heads the eHealth, Well-being and Ageing unit at the European Commission, explains how digital health is empowering patients to have more input into their care.