Sufferers and clinicians in distant areas accessed digital session classes, which enabled faster and simpler dialogue and analysis
Abu Dhabi Well being Providers Firm (Seha) and Cisco have efficiently accomplished their pilot challenge to offer teleconsultation options and digitised healthcare companies to residents within the capital, particularly distant areas, high officers introduced throughout Gitex International 2022.
As a part of Cisco’s Nation Digital Acceleration (CDA) programme, the pilot created a digital community of Seha specialists regardless of the situation of the Seha healthcare facility they’re primarily based in.
Sufferers and clinicians in distant areas accessed digital session classes, which enabled faster and simpler session and analysis with out the necessity to bodily go to the specialist. It decreased ready occasions and minimising journey, particularly for sufferers in rural areas.
The challenge utilised superior networking, safety and collaboration applied sciences, and capabilities like autonomous robotics, digital medical carts, and wearables, to scale medical protection and cut back bodily contact.
Seha deployed the extremely safe Cisco community connecting all its websites. Powered by Cisco’s collaboration applied sciences, sufferers and Seha clinicians used the collaboration answer, Cisco Webex, to nearly join and talk.
Specialists reviewed affected person’s vitals with the assistance of biomedical gadgets and peripherals, much like onsite session, and delivered on the spot medical experience and high quality affected person care.
Saeed Jaber Al Kuwaiti, group CEO, Seha, mentioned that embracing innovation and adoption of latest applied sciences to supply superior healthcare has been a precedence.
“At Seha, strategic partnerships and choices are being made in keeping with the newest technological advances, particularly to enhance affected person entry.”
The pilot helped allow Seha to check a number of medical use instances, together with distant ward rounds, distant affected person discharge, tele-stroke diagnostics, offering distant specialist for emergency departments, and extra.
“Our collaboration with Cisco helps us to ship enhanced outcomes by way of scaled specialist sources, safer and extra handy modes of communication, and quicker, multi-disciplinary therapy for our sufferers. This collaboration is a major addition to our earlier and continued efforts to boost entry to healthcare, akin to organising teleconsultation companies for psychological well being that resulted in over 200 sufferers within the Al Dhafra Area alone receiving digital remedy.”
Abdelilah Nejjari, managing director of Cisco for the Gulf area, famous that digitisation is shaping the way forward for healthcare.
“Based on a research from the Boston Consulting Group, 41 per cent of residents within the UAE turned to telemedicine options in 2021. Because the UAE continues to pioneer healthcare excellence, underpinned by investments in expertise, that is an thrilling challenge that demonstrates Cisco’s dedication to the nation’s digital transformation and innovation agenda.”
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