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The #HIMSS21Europe virtual event gathered experts today to discuss how societies and healthcare professionals can proactively counteract the growing era of misinformation.

The validation of the Saudia Arabian Mouwasat hospitals demonstrates the adoption and maturity of electronic medical record functions. 

Nuffield Trust report highlights discrepancies in ethnicity coding.

Healthcare leaders from around the world gathered for #HIMSS21Europe to share trailblazing advice about developing digital maturity to improve clinical outcomes and increase resilience during a crisis. 

Experts from the WHO, the Portuguese Presidency of the EU Council, Israel, the UK and the US kicked off the #HIMSS21Europe Health Conference with their perspectives on steering the world out of the pandemic and economic crisis.

New research has revealed that 98% of clinicians have experienced burnout, and Covid has exacerbated existing feelings of exhaustion and overload. The study suggested introducing organisational interventions and systemised support may help alleviate some of that stress.

As an advocate of creating meaningful impact in healthcare through the digitisation of data exchange and applications, Erik Gerritsen reflects on his time at the MoH and advises on ways to deliver meaningful change that sticks. 

Patients in England have until 23 June to opt out. 

Digital health experts from the UK will join the debate on how healthcare can evolve beyond COVID.

Residents can now book via telephone, smartphone app, or this new service. The UAE currently has one of the highest immunisation rates in the world.