Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced their strategic partnership for developing an international healthcare model that promotes quality of life and enhances the healthcare system, so they introduce IT integration with NABIDH for all Dubai hospitals the public and private sector

What NABIDH stands for?

NABIDH initiative stands for Network & Analysis Backbone for Integrated Dubai Health. 

It is Dubai’s cutting-edge Health Information Exchange and Population Health Program which enables healthcare professionals to securely access unified medical records from all public and private medical facilities in Dubai.

How IT integration with NABIDH will unify Dubai’s healthcare?

IT integration with NABIDH aims to provide every patient in Dubai a unified medical record number that is accessible across all health facilities in Dubai – the public and private sector, Here are more valuable benefits for implementing IT integration with NABIDH:

1. Stores patients’ health records from multiple healthcare facilities providing physicians with a consolidated timeline of aggregated medical history including medications, allergies, procedures, and test results.
2. All Healthcare facilities in Dubai will experience the future of clinical excellence, enabling them to provide the highest quality of healthcare services using smart technology.
3. IT integration with NABIDH can be used to devise evidence-based policies to tackle major public health issues and can be used effectively for research purposes.
4. NABIDH EMR plays a crucial role in crisis management which will link with other departments in Dubai like the Dubai Municipality, Dubai Police, and Civil Defence, through a command center.

Eventually, IT integration with NABIDH is going to be one of the biggest integrated electronic patient information systems in the Middle East, which will include all patients details of the kind of lifestyle diseases, patient profiles, their unique allergies, drug sensitivities, conditions, treatment, test results and also if the doctors who treated a patient will be available.