The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, will participate in GITEX Global 2024, taking place from the 14th to 18th October at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
DoH will present its advanced digital health solutions that are set to provide a personalised healthcare experience to the community, demonstrating Abu Dhabi’s position as a globally leading intelligent health system that is at the forefront of healthcare innovation.
This year, DoH will unveil a series of groundbreaking projects that embody its mission to lead the knowledge, technology, and data revolution in healthcare and future-proof the healthcare ecosystem in the emirate.
Visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about the Department’s latest AI-powered breakthrough health technologies and innovative programmes aimed at enhancing the patient experience in the emirate.
On the sidelines of GITEX, DoH will also participate in Expand North Star, taking place from 13th to 16th October at
Dubai Harbour. During the event, DoH speakers will take the stage to present the Department’s latest partnerships with leading health-tech accelerators and start-ups. DoH’s presence at the annual technology start-up event will provide a platform to exchange regulatory insights and funding expertise, further solidifying its role as an incubator for healthcare innovation.
Dr. Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, Under-Secretary of DoH, commented, ‘Abu Dhabi is setting the benchmark for the future of healthcare by leveraging data, AI, and digital tools to create a patient-centric health system that continuously evolves to meet the needs of its people. Our presence at GITEX 2024 year-on-year is a testament to our ongoing efforts to build a resilient, intelligent healthcare system that not only enhances the health journey of our residents but also contributes to global health standards. Our participation at GITEX and Expand North Star is a call to innovators, tech leaders, healthcare pioneers and start-ups to join us in shap
ing the future of healthcare through ensuring a smarter, faster and more personalised solutions for communities in Abu Dhabi and beyond.’
DoH’s participation at GITEX is also aligned with its mission to engage and collaborate with key local and global partners, build meaningful partnerships that will provide innovative treatments and breakthrough solutions that will shape the future of healthcare in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Throughout the week, DoH representatives will also participate in panel discussion, keynote addresses and announce key developments.
