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Burjeel Holdings
Burjeel Holdings launches Oracle-powered EMR platform to enhance AI-driven patient care
The platform brings scalability, security, and real-time coordination capabilities to Burjeel’s clinical operations
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi-based M42 partners with Rhapsody to enhance global health outcomes with Microsoft Azure
The announcement was made on day one of Arab Health 2025
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The convergence of healthtech and climate solutions
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Malaffi and Riayati integration expands access to patient records across UAE
The integration will enables Malaffi’s clinical users to access patient information recorded during their visits to healthcare facilities in the Northern Emirates
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UAE massage robot, the future of healthcare and the $182bn AI opportunity
UAE firm introduces AI-powered massage robot as country embraces robotics
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Healthcare as a catalyst to Saudi Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia’s healthcare sector presents promising opportunities for a number of organisations including the state-of-the-art King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC). CEO Dr. Majid Ibrahim Al Fayyadh reveals how the organisation will continue to provide the highest level of specialised healthcare in an integrated educational and research setting
Abu Dhabi Life Science Hub
Abu Dhabi department of health latest to join metaverse
It launched the Abu Dhabi life science hub in the virtual world, a home to the department’s virtual headquarters in the metaverse
Aster DM Healthcare
Aster DM Healthcare crosses 300,000 download mark for digital platform
The myAster medical app was introduced in July 2021
Aster DM Healthcare
Outlook 2023: New digital tools will continue to shape the future of care delivery methods in healthcare
Healthcare providers are planning to invest in technologies including digital health, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, as well as tools to support clinical staff and caregivers over the next five years
Healthcare
UAE announces first eye donation transplant bank
Ministry of Health official encourages residents to sign up to donate organs and tissues post-mortem
Dubai
Dubai to host major healthcare industry summit next week
The event assumes significant amid the sector posting one of the fast paced growth periods in the last four years to reach a $10 trillion industry
GCC healthcare
UAE tops GCC countries for best healthcare in 2022
In the global rankings, UAE places in the top 50 and holds the top spot over other GCC countries
Arab Health
Arab Health to showcase $5 billion healthcare metaverse market
The healthcare market is predicted to be worth $5.37bn by 2030
Dubai
Dubai to host 45th World Hospital Congress on November 9-11
More than 1,000 participants from 60 countries are expected to attend the World Hospital Federation’s conference
Blazma
Saudi healthtech startup Blazma scripts aggressive MENA entry plans to tap rising digital healthcare market
The startup, which operates a platform connecting medical testing laboratories, healthcare chains and patients, also plans to launch a fundraising plan in two months to finance its growth plans
AI in healthcare
Dubai Future Forum: Science may create the first immortals in this generation
A panel addressed the attendees at the Museum of the Future, sharing at optimistic view on longevity and life expectancy