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IHF MEMBER PARALLEL SESSION Country: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Member Organisation: DUBAI HEALTH AUTHORITY (DHA)
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Capacity Building in Governance and Service Delivery: Innovations in THEME TRACKS Leadership and Management Accountability delivery of Care and Hospital Services
Financing and Universal Ethics and Medical Technology: Role in determining Health Coverage Quality of Care Legal Issues Clinical Pathways in Patient Care
Title: INNOVATIONS IN DELIVERY OF CARE AND HOSPITAL SERVICES Summary of Session Background 1) ED (Emergency Department) optimization at Latifa Hospital, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) We had a challenge of overcrowding in our ED. The opportunity here was to improve hospital performance without major capital expenditure; “to do more with existing resources”. For this reason, the solution had to focus on key process areas, clinical improvements and overall operational grievance in order to achieve the desired levels of optimization.
2) Management of Stroke Efficiently Timely management of stroke is extremely important and it involves many departments. In Dubai Model, this is shown with significant improvement in service delivery.
3) Innovations in Cardiology Innovations in delivery of care to patients with cardiovascular disease is where DHA has excelled. It has become a teaching platform for the rest of the world.
Learning Objectives Innovations through partnerships with other industries would be a great opportunity to deliver care and services in an innovative way.
In addition, if the patient experience were to be enhanced, it would also be necessary tory of develop, coach and empower staff in the various units in order to make the innovations in delivery of care a success.
Moderator: Ms Fatima Musabah Position: Director of Admin and Finance Organisation: Latifa Hospital, DHA
Speaker: Dr Muna Abdul Razzaq Tahlak Position: Hospital CEO Organisation: Latifa Hospital, DHA
Speaker: Dr Suhail Abdulla Al Rukin Position: Consultant Neurologist Organisation: Rashid Hospital, DHA
Speaker: Dr Fahad Omar Baslaib Position: Consultant Cardiologist & Head Organisation: Rashid Hospital, DHA