After attending the recent Digital Health Middle East 2020 conference, we decided to delve deeper into where the industry stands now and what is in for us in the future. Digitalisation is revolutionising the healthcare industry with new technologies being introduced for affordability and patient care so we get Harald Wolf, General Manager, Roche Diagnostics Middle East to give his insights. Q: What is the value of in-vitro diagnostics and why is it a crucial component of clinical care? IVD has long been considered the silent champion of healthcare, given that it influences over 60 percent of clinical decision-making while accounting for … Continue reading Healthcare Evolved

What did Humanscale showcase at Arab Health this year? At Arab Health this yearwe showcased our full range of next-generation point-of-care solutions that are designed to advance patient safety. These technologies constitute a vital component of patient care services at several hospitals in the Middle East and Africa who were seeking more automated solutions for their workflow. Among the technologies we demonstrated were the T7 Mobile Technology Carts and MedSync Mobile Technology Carts. We are also launching our ELORA hot swap battery power option for the international market for the first time with 240V/50Hz power supply. Why are these technologies … Continue reading HUMANSCALE: Arab Health 2020

Neopharma, a leading global pharmaceutical company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) the global science-led healthcare company, have announced the launch of the first ever locally produced batch of medicines, as a result of their partnership to create localization and manufacturing opportunities in the UAE. The partnership, announced in April 2019, established Neopharma as GSK’s third-party manufacturer for handling the secondary packaging process (the final manufacturing stage) for six of GSK’s most prescribed medicines in the UAE. This first batch includes thirty-five thousand packages of medicine, which have been manufactured at Neopharma’s manufacturing plant in Abu … Continue reading Neopharma and GSK Partnership Produces First Line of Medicines Packaged in UAE

Employee wellbeing is becoming a major focus for organisations, and with firms introducing innovative initiatives to promote happiness, and in turn employee productivity in the workplace, the outcomes, while sometimes unexpected are notably impactful. .  With the UAE government announcing initiatives such as the ‘Happiness Agenda’, one key pillar of which involves developing a unique scientific approach to measuring and sustaining happiness, it is no surprise that a large number of companies are increasingly implementing corporate health and wellbeing programs.  Organisations are taking great strides to cultivate a corporate environment that promotes healthy living, fosters creativity and teamwork, while reducing … Continue reading Daman recognises firms introducing wellness programs to increase employee productivity