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Mohamad Takwa, CEO of Epigenica, a Sweden-based company that focuses on epigenetic profiling, shares information on the technology, and the opportunities it offers in the healthcare space, as well as the development of epigenetic drugs.
Taghreed Justinia, regional director for IT Services at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, discusses the G20 Riyadh declaration and how it aligned recommendations with the WHO's Global Strategy on Digital Health.
The region is currently the fastest to adopt Wolters Kluwer Health’s portfolio of solutions, says the company’s vice president for the international segment for clinical effectiveness, Christian Cella.
Sami Boustany, chief operating officer at ATSS in Riyadh, outlines the company’s ongoing work with the Saudi Ministry of Health in providing RPM solutions to institutions such as the Saud Al-Babtain Cardiac Center.
Dr. Sana Farid, a general surgeon and artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR) strategist based in Bahrain, discusses how professionals can employ immersive technology to improve healthcare in the region and globally.
Dr. Ahmed Balkhair, chief digital health officer of Obeikan Investment Group and advisor to the National Health Information Center, explains the Kingdom’s focus on improving the output of care and quality through value-based healthcare.
Dr. Tamara Sunbul, medical director of clinical informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Saudi Arabia, reveals the new transformational programs underway at the institution, and what they mean for healthcare in the kingdom.
Ali Alajme, director of the digital health department at the UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention, shares the latest updates on the Emirates' digital transformation.
Digital adoption in healthcare is lagging in Kuwait compared to some counterparts, says Abdullah Al-Najjar, director of corporate IT at Dhaman. He is hoping to change that with Kuwait's first public–private partnership project.
Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh, director of the Usher Institute and dean of data at the University of Edinburgh, details a data hub that is set for completion in 2024 and expected to transform health experiences and health outcomes in the U.K. and beyond.
Dr. Ahmed Al-Musaed, deputy CEO of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Health Cluster, discusses the network's journey to corporatization with the mission to become an independent accountable care organization in the future.
Professor Alain Labrique, director of the WHO's Digital Health and Innovation Department, elaborates on his department's mandate and what it means for member states, including where they should be investing to strengthen their health systems.