Interoperability
After piloting the programme since last year, it will be formally launched on 27 September.
The public hospital is undergoing a system quality assessment through the HIMSS Digital Health Indicator.
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The system will “improve functionality and coordination between health facilities” in the Emirates, says the country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention.
The healthcare centre has replaced its previous patient administration system with the Sunrise EMR.
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During last year's lockdown, some patients were hoarding repeat medications while some were not taking them at all.
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Dr Charles Alessi, chief clinical officer, HIMSS, says it’s time to start some difficult conversations about interoperability as we build health models for a blended world.
This marks the first implementation of the popular unified healthcare information system across the Medcare network of hospitals and health centres in the United Arab Emirates.