Dubai for the Future of Health discusses a package of smart projects and innovations
The Dubai Council for the Future of Health and Wellbeing, which is one of the 13 councils within the Dubai Future Councils that are supervised by the Dubai Future Foundation, confirmed that Dubai is continuing to achieve its strategic goals according to an ambitious vision that is in line with the general directions of the state.
Strengthen
During the meeting, the council reviewed a package of ambitious initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the health system in Dubai to reach more efficient and sustainable health care, and to create an innovative health model that meets the current needs of the population, responds to future challenges, and adopts the latest global applications and technologies to serve health and improve the quality of life.
initiatives
The council also reviewed smart service initiatives for the blind, artificial intelligence in diagnosing retinopathy due to diabetes, the smart communication and supervision initiative for cases of mental disorder, telemedicine best practices, government regulations, legislation and policies in this field, and the latest global innovations in the field of artificial intelligence to serve a goal. A doctor for every citizen.
Goals
His Excellency Humaid Mohammed Al Qatami, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority and Chairman of the Council, said: “The Dubai Council for the Future of Health and Wellbeing” is moving steadily towards achieving its goals in creating a healthy future for future generations, according to the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the State. The Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, and in line with the eighth principle of the Dubai Principles that we adhere to, which is (the principle we think about generations), which His Highness kindly directed to act upon.
He added: Dubai’s advanced position on the global map requires it to keep pace with and adopt the latest health systems and programs, and put it in a continuous race against time, through the optimal employment and investment of human competencies and smart solutions, and the creation of local and global partnerships to benefit from its distinguished expertise and innovative health models for access and response. for future healthcare needs.
chance
Dr. Muthanna Al-Sartawi, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at Adam Vital Hospital in Dubai, and a member of the Council, stressed the importance of the role played by the Dubai Council for the Future of Health in providing an opportunity for doctors and specialists to translate their ambitious ideas into reality.
Bashar Al-Kilani, Regional Director of IBM Middle East, and a member of the Council, explained the role played by the Dubai Council for the Future of Health and Wellbeing in anticipating the future, making the most of global technology and artificial intelligence, and forming a database of integrated data for disease prevention.