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Malaffi Reaches 3.5 Billion Clinical Records, Enhancing Precision and Preventive Care in Abu Dhabi

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Malaffi, the region's first Health Information Exchange (HIE) platform, has achieved a significant milestone by reaching 3.5 billion clinical records, representing 12.7 million patient profiles across Abu Dhabi. This achievement underscores the platform's evolution as a cutting-edge HIE platform that supports innovation and excellence in healthcare services. With its extensive connections to nearly all healthcare facilities in the Emirate, Malaffi now supports 53,476 authorised users across 3,072 healthcare facilities in Abu Dhabi. The platform's latest enhancements include the addition of over 160,000 M42 Pharmacogenomics Reports, offering personalised insights into patients' genetic responses to medications, as well as new diagnostic test results across key specialties. These advancements are complemented by features like Radiology Image Exchange and AI-powered Patient Risk Profile, which together streamline workflows, enhance decision-making, and support better healthcare outcomes.

Key Takeaways:

  • Malaffi, the region's first Health Information Exchange (HIE) platform, has reached 3.5 billion clinical records, representing 12.7 million patient profiles across Abu Dhabi.
  • The platform now supports 53,476 authorised users across 3,072 healthcare facilities in Abu Dhabi, showcasing its extensive connections to the Emirate's healthcare ecosystem.
  • Malaffi's latest enhancements include the addition of over 160,000 M42 Pharmacogenomics Reports, providing personalised insights into patients' genetic responses to medications.
  • The platform's new diagnostic test results across key specialties, such as Mental Health, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, and Respiratory Diagnostics, offer clinicians deeper insights to elevate patient care.
  • Features like Radiology Image Exchange and AI-powered Patient Risk Profile complement these advancements, streamlining workflows, enhancing decision-making, and supporting better healthcare outcomes.
  • Dr. Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, Undersecretary of the DoH, emphasizes Malaffi's access to 3.5 billion medical records as a pivotal milestone in creating the world's most intelligent, patient-centric healthcare system.
  • Kareem Shaheen, CEO of M42's Digital Health Solutions platform, highlights the collaborative efforts of Abu Dhabi's healthcare ecosystem and the visionary leadership of the DoH in achieving this milestone.

Statistics:

  • 3.5 billion clinical records: the number of patient records connected through Malaffi, the region's first Health Information Exchange (HIE) platform.
  • 12.7 million patient profiles: the number of patient records representing Abu Dhabi's population connected through Malaffi.
  • 53,476 authorised users: the number of healthcare professionals supported by Malaffi across 3,072 healthcare facilities in Abu Dhabi.
  • 3,072 healthcare facilities: the number of healthcare facilities connected to Malaffi in Abu Dhabi.
  • 160,000 M42 Pharmacogenomics Reports: the number of personalised reports offering insights into patients' genetic responses to medications.
  • 60 facilities: the number of radiology facilities providing access to radiology images through Malaffi's Radiology Image Exchange feature.

Sources:

  • Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH)
  • M42's Abu Dhabi Health Data Services (ADHDS)
  • M42's Digital Health Solutions platform
  • Dr. Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, Undersecretary of the DoH
  • Kareem Shaheen, CEO of M42's Digital Health Solutions platform

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