Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, and Injazat Data Systems create smarter healthcare with Malaffi

Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, and Injazat Data Systems create smarter healthcare with Malaffi

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The Health Information Exchange platform more than 81 million unique clinical records and provides access to the platform to over 24,500 end-users from more than 500 facilities

Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DOH) and Injazat Data Systems have partnered to create Malaffi, meaning 'my file' in Arabic, the region's first Health Information Exchange platform. Through Malaffi, healthcare professionals in Abu Dhabi have access to patients' longitudinal medical files. To date, the system stores more than 81 million unique clinical records and provides access to the platform to over 24,500 end-users from more than 500 facilities. The list of connected facilities currently includes all the major healthcare groups in Abu Dhabi including like Abu Dhabi Healthcare Services Company (SEHA), Mediclinic, Mubadala Healthcare, United Eastern Medical Services, Capital Health, NMC Healthcare and VPS Healthcare, and the most of the stand-alone hospitals. Malaffi has recently marked a milestone by starting to connect the medical centres and clinics.

Atif Al Braiki, Chief Executive Officer, Abu Dhabi Health Data Services, explained, "The DOH initiated Malaffi as the key component in the digital transformation of the healthcare system in Abu Dhabi, and to improve the healthcare quality and patient outcomes. With many more providers