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HIMSS UAE eHealth Week 2019

Making the EHR a useful tool as a 'sidekick' for engaging physicians

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Rahul Goyal, MD, Physician Informatics Lead, Mediclinic Middle East in the UAE, on retrieving useful information from a minimal amount of EHR clicks and back office tasks with logic built into the systems for physician engagement.

 

A look at the Dubai Health Authority's patient matching work

DHA nurse Ashish Ann John describes the agency's initiative to integrate devices and informatics with the EHR to improve experience for pediatric patients.
 

State of health IT in the Middle East? Heading toward patient-centric care

Health IT in the region is moving in the right direction but still needs improved efficiency amid rising expectations and similar or shrinking budgets, says Wolters Kluwer Channel Partner and Alliances Manager Hany Rakha.

 

Improving access to healthcare services systematically

In a traditional model, research to bedside takes an average of 17 years. With the advent of new technologies, including machine learning, that needs to change to a shorter timeline, says Ian Z. Chuang, chief medical officer at Elsevier.
 

Dubai Hospital exec on 30-year journey to HIMSS Analytics EMRAM Stage 6

Fahad Ali Nasir Nasiri, Head of the Health Information Management Section at Dubai Hospital, explains how the system went from entirely paper-based in the 1980s to almost entirely paper-less today and moving toward EMRAM Stage 7.