Maitha Bustani, Director of the Medical Fitness Department at Dubai Health Authority (DHA), said that DHA has secured its Dubai Healthcare Booking.com platform, which allows doctors to book appointments with 12 different primary healthcare centers in addition to three hospitals. The Commission is: Rashid, Latifa and Hatta. It also added 378 physicians to the medical staff based on the platform, bringing the total number of physicians to 700.
Bustani told Emirates Today that the latest steps of the Authority are part of the second phase of the project, explaining that the specialties of primary health care centers added to its platform included: general family medicine, general dentistry, dental health care and smoking cessation clinics. .
She added that the platform provides the UAEPass feature, to enable customers to easily enter the site and access schedules to book appointments directly, adding that the Authority is looking forward to the inclusion of all private health care facilities in the Emirate of Dubai, by 2020. Provides insurance coverage verification service.
Boustany explained that Dubai Healthcare is the first-of-its-kind online appointment booking platform that aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the public and private healthcare sector in Dubai. The initiative is a clear reflection of the Authority's keenness to provide a distinctive health experience and keep pace with the rapid changes in the healthcare system through the integration of its smart services, in addition to meeting the urgent need to provide a platform that reduces the time spent by the care seekers to access high quality medical services in the emirate.
She added that the new smart platform contributes to strengthen the fifth item of the document fifty (doctor for each citizen), especially with regard to changing the medical system to bring doctors closer, and access to medical consultations around the clock.
According to Bustani, the platform's objectives also include maintaining the quality of health services and improving their quality in Dubai. For the Expo 2020, a pioneer or visitor may need medical services, and then go to hospitals, medical centers or clinics. In Dubai, which requires booking an appointment, which is provided by the platform in an integrated way, to meet the desire of the customer to obtain competitive medical services, among the range of services offered. The project also aims to ensure smart access to government and private health facilities in Dubai, maintain and improve the quality and quality of medical services, improve the health status of citizens, residents and visitors, and thereby strengthen the health sector to be more dynamic and more efficient.
The platform allows doctors to share their schedule at DHA facilities with their patients for three months, through direct electronic linking with (Unified Medical Profile - Salama). It also offers several options with private facilities in Dubai, including a choice of online connectivity and a private gateway to manage doctors' appointments through healthcare providers.
The first intelligent government platform
The platform represents «Dubai Health Bookings». Com, the first smart government platform in the Middle East, allows residents and visitors to book a direct medical appointment, through the website, and the smart application available free of charge on the platforms «Apple» and «Google».
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Specialties added to
The platform is: Medicine
General family, medicine
General tooth,
And take care of the health
Dental, Clinics
Quit Smoking.