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HIMSS UAE eHealth Week 2019

Vocera exec explains new Smartbadge

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The concept was born out of a need to integrate Vocera’s badge technology and smartphone capabilities into a single device, says the company's Senior Clinical Executive Steven Matarelli.

 

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

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.

 

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.
 

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.