UAE Business: MoHAP, AWS ink MoU on cloud-based electronic medical records – Gulf Digital News

UAE Business: MoHAP, AWS ink MoU on cloud-based electronic medical records – Gulf Digital News

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance bilateral cooperation, organise workshops on creating a cloud-based electronic medical record system. 

A healthcare portal focused on serving community health in accordance with international best practices by reviewing current communication strategies also will be created.

The signing came on the sidelines of MoHAP's participation at Arab Health 2020, being held in Dubai from January 24 to 27.

The MoU covers the fields of an electronic medical records system, data strategy and health care portal that focuses on providing the best health services to members of society.

This comes as part of the ministry's commitment to supporting digital transformation and building skills and capabilities to update empowerment policies in the cloud computing field by health care facilities, thus driving technological innovation that has cemented the country's position as a thriving global hub and a leading example of digital governments.

"The project would strengthen the exchange of experiences and the best global practices. This is part of the ministry's commitment to ensuring excellence in the application of best practices based on data, to implement the best means of strategic