Fakeeh Care Group integrates Wolters Kluwer’s UpToDate in YASASII EMR clinical workflow

Fakeeh Care Group integrates Wolters Kluwer’s UpToDate in YASASII EMR clinical workflow

Dubai: Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of trusted clinical technology and evidence-based solutions, has announced the first-ever integration of its UpToDate® clinical decision support (CDS) in Fakeeh Technologies’ YASASII® electronic medical record (EMR) system. Fakeeh Care Group, a leading healthcare network and care management company, has now integrated the globally recognized CDS at three hospitals in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Dr. Ziyad Alharbi, Group Executive Director, Academic and Training Affairs at the Fakeeh Care Group stated: “Having easy access to all patient information and medication details through the UpToDate Infobutton with just one click definitely increases efficiency.” “The integration of UpToDate into YASASII will help align medical practice with the best evidence, while improving the clinical workflow and quality of patient care,” added Garry Edwards, Clinical Effectiveness Vice President for EMEA at Wolters Kluwer Health. Founded in 1978, the Fakeeh Care Group provides comprehensive secondary and tertiary services in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with an emphasis on preventative healthcare. The integration of UpToDate into the hospitals’ EMR supports the Fakeeh Care Group’s goal of providing world-class healthcare to its patients. The integration is now in place at three hospitals: the Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospitals in