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One goal of Kuwait's 2035 vision is to strengthen investment in high-quality healthcare, which has already led to increased efficiency, use of innovative technology and a changing culture.

Not only is it important to design innovation into care ecosystems, but we must be able to ensure sustained adoption, says David Champeaux, chief growth officer at Cherish Health and a member of the HIMSS UK Advisory Council.

Despite a looming second wave of coronavirus, organisations around the world prepare for employees to return to their offices. A digital symptom checker like the one developed by Infermedica can help protecting employees and fight the virus.

HIMSS Media are expanding their Europe/UK editions to encompass MEA, with Healthcare IT News and MobiHealthNews now including a more comprehensive and inclusive Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) edition.

With patient care virtualization in urgent need, Roche is supporting the sector using digital technology, says Darine Ghanem, the company's global head of personalized healthcare and patient access, global medical affairs.

Kuwait’s 2035 vision aims to strengthen investment in high quality healthcare which has already led to increased efficiency, use of innovative technology and a changing culture. 

The increased adoption of technology such as telemedicine is helping to open up innovation opportunities, says Infermedica CEO Piotr Orzechowski.

Many European countries are investing heavily in transformation, while organizations are accelerating their implementation strategy due to COVID-19, says Alexander Ryan, Healthcare Alliances and Net New Sales Manager, EMEA, at Hyland.

The new app does not work with a variety of older phones and generated false readings of close contacts in a third of cases.

In a time when understanding of COVID-19 is changing by the day, maintaining rigorous editorial and medical standards while also exploring new ideas and concepts is critical, says Dr. Eric J. Rubin, editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine.