Clinical

While some hospitals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are already making reasonable use of Clinical Decision Support (CDS) systems, the overall picture of adoption and progress tends to be more fragmented. 

Dr. Jay Anders, chief medical officer at Medicomp Systems, describes how technology can help track hallmark indicators and better engage patients for quality care.

Podimetrics CEO Dr. Jon Bloom talks about the opportunities of remote care for diabetes patients.

An algorithm that can help predict atrial fibrillation can also assist in identifying patients with a bigger chance of cognitive decline.

Layo George founded the Wolomi app to help women of color navigate the healthcare system and to bring joy to the birthing journey. 

Dr. Stephen Lin of Stanford University Medicine discusses how primary care is ready for investment and innovation.

Researchers from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that telehealth appointments saved 2.2 million gallons of gas for patients since the start of the pandemic.

The initiative was developed for employers and payers to help workers and members improve management of the disease.

But patients with acute conditions who had initial telehealth encounters appeared to require additional follow-up visits.

Dr. Mark Favot says learning to use point-of-care ultrasound devices can be "very humbling" for physicians – but artificial intelligence can make it easier for them to acquire new skills.