EMEA News

HIMSS has awarded the Saudi Arabian hospital with the highest level of validation for digital maturity.

In the move towards value-based care, digitally maturing healthcare systems can integrate AI to generate high quality data to personalise and integrate care, and even predict and prevent disease. 

Philippe Wackers, NetApp innovation manager healthcare & life science in EMEA, feels that healthcare missed an opportunity to unlock the full potential of data by turning it into valuable information to improve outcomes in the past.

Digital therapeutics have been on the German market for a year. Healthcare IT News explores the progress made, as well as future developments and their potential influence on other countries’ eHealth strategies.

Interactive technology could help solve the problem of low vaccination rates in Europe.

The Austrian Institute of Technology and Boehringer Ingelheim RCV, are among the partners to join forces to establish a new network for digital health startups and innovation in the heart of Europe.

Government review will examine the impact of devices such as oximeters on patients from different ethnic groups.

Regional IT leaders at HIMSS21 Middle East shared the challenges and opportunities that have emerged from digital adoption during the pandemic. Plus, the lessons to be learned as governments continue to build the maturity of their digital systems.

The two tech bodies will merge with NHS England as part of a restructure.

Leading digital health experts at HIMSS21 Middle East on Day Two have been sharing practical insights into the best way to leverage technology to manage fresh outbreaks of contagious disease.