The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, in collaboration with the Ministry of Presidential Affairs, Dubai Healthcare City, and other relevant health authorities, has recently launched the first advanced digital platform to store the data for health, pharmaceutical government and private facilities, health practitioners, and drug information as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The blockchain-based platform aims to raise the efficiency of MoHAP and other health authorities\u2019 smart health services, in line with the outcomes of the annual meetings of the UAE government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The announcement was made as part of MoHAP\u2019s participation in the Arab Health, Dubai, January 27 \u2013 30, which is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The new platform is part of MoHAP\u2019s plans for incorporating the Artificial Intelligence (AI) by 100% into health services, pursuant to the UAE Artificial Intelligence Strategy, one of the pioneering projects of the UAE Centennial 2071.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Based on the best technologies, high-end equipment and owing to the comprehensiveness of its benefits provided to all members of society, the new project is forming a significant shift in the health sector. It will help streamline the search for health facilities and its licensed medical and technical personnel, and their expertise, in 3 steps using MoHAP App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is also possible to inquire about any medication, in terms of the manufacturer, the active substance, the price, the approved agent, and the method of use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additionally, the project would help provide ease, efficiency, and effectiveness of work for health inspectors, besides encouraging medical tourism by providing easy access to high-quality integrated information on health care in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A Proactive Response to Future Challenges<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe transition to the AI technologies is in line with the directives of the wise leadership to make the UAE a leading global model in the proactive confrontation of future challenges and focus on smart health care. The AI-based projects will play a key role in enhancing the capabilities of health care services and providing smart medical solutions, in accordance with the UAE Centennial 2071, and its artificial intelligence strategy,\u201d said HE Dr. Amin Hussein Al Amiri, the Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health and Prevention\u2019s Public Health Policy and Licenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis innovative platform comes as part of MoHAP\u2019s strategy to develop smart systems and provide the best smart electronic services, to achieve customer happiness and implement the standards of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority and smart government enablers,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Harnessing the Blockchain Technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Lubna Al Shaali, Director of Public Health Policy Department, said: \u201cThis blockchain-based platform would help secure an unchangeable, decentralized and encrypted database with high-security protection to verify data validity and reliability.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
She added that the use of blockchain technology would help improve data and information verification and consistency. This, in turn, will provide a high level of transparency and confidence in the healthcare services sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thanks to the updates provided by MoHAP, members of the community will have access to reliable information on medical personnel in all MoHAP\u2019s health centers, something which minimizes patients\u2019 reliance on unlicensed facilities and specialists, she noted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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