Medtech
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Department of Health announces 95% of Abu Dhabi based hospitals now connected to Malaffi
95% of all hospitals within Abu Dhabi that use Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) are now sharing data with Malaffi. This represents 55 out of 58 hospitals with EMR systems within the Emirate. It brings the number of unique clinical records in Malaffi close to 241 million and captures more than 85% of the total number of inpatient and outpatient encounters…
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EVOTEQ to showcase end to end Track & Trace capability in the pharmaceutical industry at DUPHAT
Digital transformation company’s SmartTrack system to secure supply chain EVOTEQ announced that it will showcase its ‘Track and Trace’ technology SmartTrack at DUPHAT 2021 from April 5 to 7 at Dubai World Trade Centre at stand number 4C10. The company will demonstrate how SmartTrack can be applied in healthcare given that healthcare serialization is a major challenge. During its participation…
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Innovations for In-Bed Patient Care During the Pandemic
Jitka Stranska, Managing Director LINET MEA Over the last year, we have witnessed an extreme burden on healthcare professionals and healthcare systems as well as an increased demand for sufficient quality and quantity of medical equipment. As a manufacturer and an innovator, we were pleased to be able to cover the surge in demand for hospital beds and ensure both…
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GE Healthcare Announces First X-ray AI to Help Assess Endotracheal Tube Placement for COVID-19 Patients
GE Healthcare announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to help clinicians assess Endotracheal Tube (ETT) placements, a necessary and important step when ventilating critically ill COVID-19 patients. The AI solution is one of five included in GE Healthcare’s Critical Care Suite 2.02 an industry-first collection of AI algorithms embedded on a mobile x-ray device for automated measurements, case prioritization…
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The implementation of Vocera has helped clinicians deliver high-quality care amid the pandemic
Interior Health deploys integrated communications for effective care Interior Health, located within British Columbia’s interior, had just completed bringing the Vocera communications platform to its acute hospitals and long-term care homes when the COVID-19 pandemic struck with full force in March of this year. It was excellent timing, as the technology enables staff and clinicians to instantly call each other…
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Covid-19: Protecting Staff, Protecting Patients
By Ben Kanter, MD, FCCP, Chief Medical Information Officer, Vocera Clinicians and nurses contend with infectious diseases every day. The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting this stressful aspect of care, partly because it’s highly contagious, and also because it’s creating unprecedented demand to protect hospital staff coupled with the need to optimize patient flow. Caregivers Shouldn’t Risk Contamination for Communication Without…
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Stay With Us to Make Your Bed Connected
Jitka Stranska, Managing Director LINET MEA Healthcare has undergone rapid development in recent decades. The development of science, technology, and techniques brings immense benefits. We can take care of patients who would not have a chance to survive in the past because new methods, technologies, and devices are available to doctors and nurses. On the other hand, this entails extraordinary…
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Diabetes Technology: The Dexcom G6 Makes Its Regional Debut at GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center
GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center, the world’s first healthcare provider to empower patients through Remote Continuous Data Monitoring as part of its standard care model, and the region’s first healthcare provider to use Digital Therapeutics, is announcing that it is the first in the region to offer diabetes patients the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM). First introduced to diabetes patients…
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The COVID-19 Fight with LINET
The fight against the pandemic is not over and the need for medical equipment and supplies has been extreme for several months. In these difficult conditions, which include restrictions, quarantines, and supply chain outages, LINET has managed to maintain production and even increase its capacity. This allows LINET to continue to support healthcare professionals with their daily responsibilities. The first…
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GE Healthcare Launches New AI Suite to Detect Chest X-ray Abnormalities
… Including Pneumonia Caused by COVID-19 & Tuberculosis GE Healthcare continues to provide tools to support clinicians in today’s COVID-19 environment GE Healthcare introduced its Thoracic Care Suite, a collection of eight artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms from Lunit Insight CXR to help alleviate clinical strain due to COVID-19. The AI suite quickly analyzes chest x-ray findings and flags abnormalities to…
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