Middle East

Decoding innovation: UAE’s AI, genomics and life sciences revolution

The UAE is harnessing AI and Generative AI to revolutionise healthcare, education and life sciences. From genomic breakthroughs to AI-powered platforms, the nation is positioning itself as a global leader in precision medicine, Digital Transformation and...

Private healthcare revolution as AI and robotics reshapes Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics within the healthcare industry in Saudi Arabia is increasing rapidly. With its Vision 2030 plan to diversify the country’s economy, AI and robotics have emerged as the key technologies to enhance h...

Middle East’s medical tourism boom: KFSHRC’s vision for excellence

As global demand for world-class healthcare soars, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) is positioning itself at the forefront of medical tourism. Dr Björn Zoéga, Deputy CEO at KFSHRC, discusses the hospital’s rise as a premier d...

Partnering to improve patient outcomes in the Middle East

Guido Sander, General Manager of Middle East for Roche Diagnostics, explains how the company is striving for a world where collaboration leads to improved patient outcomes and ensures everyone has access to timely diagnostic solutions. The critical role of...

Growing Patient Roadshow hosted by Align Technology aims to accelerate dental care for children and teens across Middle East

Align Technology, a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures and sells the Invisalign system of clear aligners, iTero intraoral scanners and exocad CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, recently...

Radiology without borders: Advancing medical imaging in MENA

Rob Anderson, Global CEO at Everlight Radiology, takes us through the future of radiology within the MENA region. With growing imaging demand and radiologist shortages, Everlight Radiology’s innovative teleradiology solutions are bridging the gap, ensuring e...

King’s College Hospital London in Dubai migrates Electronic Health Record to Oracle Cloud

King’s College Hospital London, in Dubai, KCH Dubai, has become one of the first UAE-based health systems to migrate its Oracle Health Electronic Health Record, EHR to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, OCI. With OCI, KCH Dubai is improving the security, p...

Data collaboration at the heart of UAE-UK partnership to improve cancer care

A Browne Jacobson lawyer has played a key role in the launch of a report that aims to improve cancer care via greater collaboration between the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.   Gerard Hanratty, Head of Health and Life Sciences at Browne J...

Grifols Egypt and Orange Business deliver data centre and communications infrastructure to support advanced medical processes

Orange Business has announced the successful completion of the first phase of a new data centre and communications infrastructure for Grifols Egypt for its Plasma Derivatives (GEPD) facility in the Medical City within the New Administrative Capital. ...

A closer look at how Apple’s watchOS 11 brings powerful health and fitness insights 

Apple has previewed watchOS 11, with features for Apple Watch that builds on its leading sensor technology, advanced algorithms and science-based approach to offer breakthrough insights into users’ health and fitness, and more personalisation than e...

UAE’S Quest Nutra Pharma digitises critical quality management and operational processes with Kissflow 

Streamlining more than 30 mission-critical workflows – including those for new product development, market compliance and corrective action and preventive action – has enhanced the efficiency and accuracy of the company’s operations.  ...

Empowering healthcare in the Middle East through AI 

In this article, we hear from Dr Mohammed Hammoud, a computer science faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (part of Qatar Foundation) and the creator of Avey, an AI app that helps people self-diagnose accurately, connect with doctors, order...