Emirates Health Services rolls out Metaverse-based Virtual Telemedicine Solution

  • Date: 30-Dec-2022
  • Source: GCC Business News
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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Emirates Health Services rolls out Metaverse-based Virtual Telemedicine Solution

Emirates Health Services (EHS) has launched a Metaverse-based Virtual Telemedicine Solution using 3D virtual reality technology.

The launch is part of transformative projects which leverage advanced technology and promote smart services such as remote health solutions and telemedicine.

Through the project, EHS intends to deliver virtual medical consultation services supported by advanced technologies.

The new initiative further aims to promote telemedicine practices in virtual clinics and provide consultation services and medications through robotic pharmacies. It also focuses on increasing customer satisfaction and boosting patients’ confidence by delivering excellent outpatient services and updating service channels.

Dr. Yousif Al Serkal

Director-General

EHS “It is the first global healthcare provider to apply Metaverse technology to provide advanced services and promote sustainable health development goals by adopting best practices that leverage AI, IoT, and Blockchain technologies. This aims to strengthen governance, clinical review services, and research, promote global ethical standards and best practices, and enhance the sector’s competitiveness to world-class levels. The above aligns with our strategy of future-proofing our services against emerging challenges. Our transformative projects are aimed at promoting innovation, investing in national healthcare capacities, and continuing to keep abreast of the rapid global developments and changes in the sector by using the latest global medical devices and