Healthcare IT News November 22, 2021
Leading digital health experts at HIMSS21 Middle East have been sharing practical insights into the best way to leverage technology to manage fresh outbreaks of contagious disease.
Having successfully deployed digital solutions to help combat COVID-19, healthcare leaders are now looking to the future. They believe it is only a matter of time before there is another global health crisis.
WHY IT MATTERS
Using technology effectively during outbreaks of contagious disease can improve outcomes and reduce pressure on clinicians.
The expert panel at the ‘Harnessing Digital Health to Build Efficient Responses to Future Pandemics’ session consisted of Dr Oliver Morgan, Director Health Emergency Information and Risk Assessment, Health Emergencies Programme, World Health Organisation, Geneva; Professor Mahmood Adil, National Healthcare Advisor,...