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by Neema Preman September 29, 2021 COVID-19 took the world somewhat by surprise. In some geographies, public health bodies were either non-existent or non-functional. Countries had to quickly develop strategies for mass testing, contact tracing, isolation and quarantine protocols. Looking back at the past 18 months, we can take pride in the pace of adaptation, collaborations and speed of innovations.
by Alaa Adel | Akram Sami September 28, 2021 KLAS Research has recently released its second EHR vendor performance report recognizing Cerner again as the leading EHR provider in the Middle East and Africa region, with clients reporting stronger relationships.
by Anand Rakesh Babu | Lavanya Kothuru | Israel Interiano | Mohamed Ahmed | Peter G. Bresko July 27, 2021 The current climate in the Middle East dictates that any medication deemed to be potentially misused or abused requires a higher level of scrutiny and monitoring by the healthcare facility’s physicians and pharmacists. To maximize the ability to investigate controlled medication prescriptions, it is important for the facility’s medications platform to interface with its electronic health records (EHR) for better and safer prescribing practices; as well as easily accessible information for physicians and pharmacists.
by Ahmad Yahya | Romel Khalife June 16, 2021 In an interview with Gulf News, Ahmad Yahya, CIO/COO at AHD explains how the marriage of next-gen tech and data is delivering an improved experience for patients and Romel Khalife, Lead Client Accountable Executive for Cerner in the Middle East and Africa, explains why its high-profile project with American Hospital Dubai is a pioneering initiative.
by Alaa Adel May 31, 2021 Alaa Adel, Managing Director, Middle East and Africa at Cerner, talks about the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare delivery and the measures the company has taken to support clients during the pandemic.
by Mansoor Nawaz Mohamed | Peter G. Bresko May 23, 2021 Keeping patients safe has and will always be the top priority for Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) in Qatar, and while the COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of healthcare in one way or another, safety is not something to compromise on. To limit patients’ exposure to the virus, PHCC developed a proactive program that allows patients to take their medications from the comfort and safety of their homes via a home delivery service.
by Veronica Freeman May 10, 2021 As we enter into Nurses Week, it’s important to acknowledge that the profession has expanded and nurses are now researchers, health policy advocates and educators, and have advanced their careers to decipher the role far more than it had been at inception. The work of nursing to consistently influence nursing concepts not only includes caring for the sick and the public, but being advocates for wellbeing and impacting positive patient outcomes.
by Dr. Gary Evan Day | Sheik Abdullah Jamal Mohideen May 4, 2021 Big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, visual analytics, natural language processing – sounds too familiar? These are the terminologies often associated with state-of-the-art analytical journeys to achieve specific outcomes. This blog about Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman (SKMCA) skips all the jargon and moves directly to the outcomes that have been achieved.
by Dr. Sumaya Al Blooshi | Maryam Mohammed Al Blooshi | Dina Hidayat February 28, 2021 The cancer screening program is a nurse-led scheme that was launched to capture the cohort of patients who might be in a pre-clinical phase of any of the three high-priority cancers identified by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP): colorectal, breast and cervical.
by Dr Ali Al Obaidli | Dr Siddiq Anwar | Dr. Yasir Khan November 23, 2020 As the UAE’s largest healthcare network, Abu Dhabi Healthcare Services (SEHA) is privy to sizeable amounts of data on specific diseases affecting residents across the emirate and their impact. But with great amounts of data comes a big responsibility to contextualise and parse the information, and that’s where Cerner and its smart electronic medical records (EMRs) come into play, particularly in the case of treating acute kidney injury (AKI).
by Shaikha Hassan Al Mansoori | Akshay Rattan October 25, 2020 The partnership between the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) and Cerner is over a decade old with Wareed (MOHAP’s health information system) providing various tools to support MOHAP’s vision to deliver the best care for the UAE’s population.
by Magnus Ericsson | Wissam Diab September 2, 2020 The Sheikh Khalifa Medical City - Ajman (SKMCA), in partnership with Cerner, has been working as one team since 2016 to transform healthcare delivery in the northern emirates in partnership with The Ministry of Presidential Affairs (MoPA). This project by SKMCA is one of the medical initiatives of H. H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
by Dr Kalthoom Mohammad | Ravi Bobba August 19, 2020 All over the globe, health care systems have witnessed drastic changes over the past few months following the COVID-19 outbreak. While coping with the situation and accommodating those who were infected with the disease, there was a realization that continuity of care for non-urgent cases should be not be neglected. As a response to these unique requirements, there was increased adoption of virtual care and the shift in attitude towards it becoming the “new normal” to enhance patients’ experience through virtual clinics.
by Dina Hidayat | Dr Sadaf Ahsan Naqvi August 5, 2020 A mother starts connecting with her baby the moment she finds out she is expecting. From the first time of meeting her baby on the sonogram, a mother starts dreaming of the day she will hold her baby near and commits herself to nothing but the best for them.
by Sachidananda Upendra | D.V. Chethan | Peyush Mishra August 4, 2020 Abu Dhabi Health Services (SEHA) is the largest and most comprehensive health care network in the UAE. SEHA is a key player in Abu Dhabi’s wider health care sector reform and is responsible for public health care centers and hospitals. SEHA aims to make public health care delivery comparable to the finest systems in the world through its 13 hospitals and 46 clinics.
