Background: Mobile health (mHealth) technologies are increasingly used in contact tracing and case finding, enhancing and replacing traditional methods for managing infectious diseases such as Ebola, tuberculosis, COVID-19, and HIV. However, the variations in…
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Across the world, healthcare organizations are continuing to prioritize EHR initiatives, whether they be purchase decisions, implementations, extensions, or optimizations. From January 2023 to December 2023, organizations outside the US made EHR purchase decisions…
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Background: Climate change increasingly impacts health, particularly of rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa due to their limited resources for adaptation. Understanding these impacts remains a challenge, as continuous monitoring of vital signs in such…
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What You Should Know:
– Sanofi, a global healthcare leader, and Biovac, a prominent South African biopharmaceutical company, announced a landmark partnership. This collaboration aims to establish local manufacturing of inactivated polio vaccines (IPV) in…
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Biopharmaceutical leaders Pfizer mapped out an exciting journey in AI and gene therapy in the Middle East, Russia and Africa (MERA), as its regional headquarters in Dubai marked their 175th anniversary on Tuesday.
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What You Should Know:
– Butterfly Network, a company specializing in portable ultrasound technology, has announced the second phase of its ambitious maternal health program in Sub-Saharan Africa. This initiative, titled “Siyakubona” (meaning “we see…
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The healthcare IT markets in the Middle East and Africa are seeing high energy and expansion. Healthcare organizations in the Middle East especially are moving beyond core EHR capabilities and increasing their digital strategies…
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Each year, the Global Best in KLAS® report highlights the top-performing acute care EHR, PACS, digital pathology, and shared care record/HIE vendors, broken out by global region. We are excited that the 2024 Best…
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As part of its mission to foster collaboration between healthcare ecosystems throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), HIMSS’s Middle East Community for Healthcare Professionals stands out as one of the organisation’s most…
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The Rymedi Platform, with Unrivaled Security, is Transforming Healthcare Data Exchange for Laboratories, Occupational Health, Healthcare Systems, and Clinical Trials
Rymedi, a healthcare data exchange platform with advanced blockchain security, has announced a Series A…
