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The solution, which will be implemented across all of Medcare’s hospitals and clinics in Dubai and Sharjah, is owned by US technology company, InterSystems.

The digital health indicator has enabled a more integrated, outcomes-orientated healthcare system, says Vanessa Janissen, national director of strategy and service development at Calvary Health Care in Australia.

NHSx CEO Matthew Gould shares how metrics about bed capacity, patient condition and shortages helped organize the health system during the pandemic.

The Hospital Future Act aims to modernise the country’s hospital system.

Julia Pietsch, senior manager of digital health for Germany Trade & Invest, says the legislation will encourage companies to develop apps that can enter standard care and present greater opportunities for digital health innovation.

South Korea's well-developed digital infrastructure is helping society deal with the coronavirus in an efficient and transparent way, says Frank Zhang, CEO at F&D Partners.

It comes following a two-month trial in the UAE capital, as well as a successful remote care programme for COVID-19 patients in home isolation.

Also, Liverpool John Moores University gives students insight into e-prescribing.

Wales is prioritizing tools that are popular with patients, says Ifan Evans, director of technology, digital & transformation for the Welsh Government Health and Social Services.