The Dubai Health Authority has recently launched the most modern and advanced version of its ambitious project, “The Unified Electronic Medical File – Salama”, which came in accordance with the highest standards and specifications applicable globally in such integrated medical systems, and within the best technologies and smart means, which support the project’s objectives, and achieve The flow of benefit from it, whether on the part of the medical staff, or the beneficiaries, led by patients, and everyone related to the project, especially those in charge of it.
The value, importance, and objectives of the “Salama” project – whose first phase was launched 5 years ago – are integrated in: raising the level of efficiency of the health authority’s facilities from hospitals, medical centers and clinics, as well as supporting decision-making from treatment decisions by doctors, to decisions of the authority’s leaders and those responsible for Planning and policy making.
At the same time, the project represents an effective tool for monitoring and following up on everything that is happening in the Authority’s facilities, and then evaluating the facilities and the performance of all their employees according to accurate scientific indicators, in addition to the project’s ability to accurately calculate costs and drug consumption levels.
The value and strength of the Salama project is evident in enabling the authority to achieve the optimal use of modern technologies, including artificial intelligence, and harnessing them to serve customers and the health system in general, in addition to measuring costs and performance levels of human cadres, and measuring the efficiency of medical facilities, leading to the provision of high medical services. Quality, customer satisfaction and happiness.
On the details of the updated and upgraded version of the project, Klaitham Al Shamsi, Director of Information Technology at the Dubai Health Authority, said: The project has been upgraded and supported with the best technologies, in order to keep pace with current and future requirements, which require strengthening the health care system with integrated systems that serve doctors, patients and all project beneficiaries. , as well as users in hospitals, health centers, medical clinics, operating rooms and pharmacies, as well as at the point of entry of customers and patients to medical facilities.
She stressed that the upgraded version of “Salama” carries unlimited advantages and facilities, including: facilitating the procedures for documenting tasks and details of medicines, delivering medicines to patients’ rooms, maintaining medicine stocks according to the required levels, classifying medicines according to colors, and documenting them accurately, and it also helps patients To subscribe to the Health Authority’s smart application, while facilitating the access of patients or family members on their behalf to the medical record, according to the highest standards of privacy.
Klaytham Al Shamsi explained that the upgraded version of “Salama” gave doctors the opportunity to send comments and opinions within the “Salama” system, and the project, in its updated version, enhances the performance of those in charge.
It has programmers and analysts, who can now rearrange departments, review and audit documents in the required manner, as well as identify all medical orders required for the patient and submit them with the click of a button.
In the same context, she indicated that the medical staff was able to modify the notes through the Chart Review, as well as allowing the medical staff to view the treatment plans of patients and information about newborns easily through the Storyboard without the need to enter into the file details, and it also allows specialized doctors – on For example – by tracking the stage of labor and the condition of the fetus more clearly.
The advantages and facilities of the upgraded version of “Salama” do not stop at this point, as Kulaitham Al Shamsi confirms, the medical staff is now able to identify the location of patients within his department with ease, through the procedural unit map, which provides a comprehensive view of the pre-operative area or post-operative area and includes relevant patient data.
Kulaitham Al Shamsi added: The upgraded version of “Salama” gave users a more realistic understanding of how to use SlicerDicer, which helps them specifically monitor and register cancer patients, while at the same time enabling managers to use the volumetric dashboard to help track the volume of cases. They can also identify areas that may need additional staff or resources.
On the other hand, the process of forecasting future demand – under the updated version of the project – is now available in the capacity management dashboard, and it is possible to use a predictive model, where patients will be accepted and registered for surgery based on previous readings.
Kulaitham Al Shamsi stressed that the Dubai Health Authority will spare no effort to continue modernizing its health systems and keep pace with the rapid development movement in the global health arena, especially in the aspect of smart medical equipment and technologies.
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