Oman is prioritizing the development of a decentralized health system to international standards, aiming to raise life expectancy to 70 years by 2040. The Ministry of Health plans to enhance healthcare through investments in preventive programs, modern technology, and comprehensive initiatives, including organ transplantation and digital health strategies.
Zambia launches Digital Health Systems to improve access to medical care, reduce drug theft, and enhance healthcare delivery through AI and digital tools, especially in underserved rural areas.
Jordan’s Alzheimer’s Patients’ Aid Society, under HRH Princess Muna Al Hussein’s patronage, launched “Eye Locate,” a pioneering iris recognition technology to help locate and reunite dementia patients who wander from home. Developed with Public Security, IrisGuard, and NatHealth, this initiative enhances public safety and offers hope to affected families.
Dr. Shai Misan is expanding SaluberMD to Bahrain, merging global expertise with local talent to advance AI-driven healthcare. The new branch will provide top-tier AI training for local professionals, offer high-quality telemedicine services, and create high-tech jobs, positioning Bahrain as a leader in innovative healthcare solutions.
eSiha, an Algerian e-health solution, connects users with healthcare professionals via a mobile app. Founded in 2019, it offers services like appointment scheduling, teleconsultations, and digital health records. With over 50,000 downloads and nearly 4,000 daily connections, eSiha significantly improves healthcare access and efficiency in Algeria.
Saudi Arabia’s SAMI Advanced Electronics Co. and the National Unified Procurement Co. (NUPCO) have partnered to enhance the Kingdom’s healthcare system using digital technologies. The agreement will improve medication tracking, IT infrastructure, and local manufacturing of medical devices, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030’s goals for advanced healthcare services.
Bayer and Huma Therapeutics have launched a digital heart health screening tool in Saudi Arabia, supporting the Vision 2030 strategy. This tool predicts cardiovascular disease risk using a non-invasive algorithm, aligning with efforts to reduce the burden of such diseases in the country through preventive care and early detection.
PureHealth has teamed up with Dell Technologies to infuse generative AI into healthcare, aiming to boost early disease detection, analyze medical data, and create personalized treatment plans in Abu Dhabi.
du has partnered with the Dubai Health Authority to transform the latter’s digital infrastructure into a cutting-edge cloud-based system, aiming to enhance efficiency and digital service delivery within Dubai’s healthcare sector.
