HICOM SHOWCASES WEB-BASED DIABETES SOFTWARE
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Director and Consultant Endocrinologist at Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, says, “Diamond provides the platform for the management of work- flow, patient check-in, blood samples and test results. Using Diamond enables us to automate much of the auditing process, saving significant amounts of time as we no longer need to manually collate data from each department.” Hicom has also implemented patient
care systems for other clinics in the UAE including a dedicated ophthalmology management solution for Moorfields Eye Hospital in Dubai. Hicom’s ophthalmology system (Focus) provides specialist facilities for the management of ophthalmic conditions, including support for outpatient and day case care. Sanderson explains, “Hicom creates
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t Arab Health 2012, healthcare IT solutions and services specialist, Hicom, will be showcasing its
range of specialist clinical information management solutions. Currently providing its specialist
diabetes software, Diamond, to the Rashid Centre for Diabetes and Research in Ajman; and the UAE’s largest medical centres dedicated to the treatment of diabetes, Imperial College London Diabetes Centres (ICLDC) in Abu Dhabi and in Al Ain, Hicom provides proactive solutions to assist clinicians in the management of rising levels of diabetes throughout the UAE. Diabetes is one of the biggest
health problems currently affecting the UAE with an estimated 20-30% of the population suffering from the disease. As such, there is a great need throughout the region for high quality diabetes healthcare to treat and educate patients
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in how best to manage their condition in order to prevent future complications. John Sanderson, Director of Hicom,
comments, “We are delighted to be working closely with dedicated diabetes clinics in the UAE to provide specialist solutions to help manage the increasing number of patients suffering from the disease. Over the past 10 years, we have implemented clinical care solutions in the GCC region that have been used to help screen for diabetes, assist with on-going treatment, provide valuable research data and help educate patients so that they can better manage their own condition.” Earlier this year Hicom implemented
its fully integrated Diamond patient management system into the new Imperial College London Diabetes Centre in Al Ain, an extension of the existing Mubadala Healthcare ICLDC diabetes care service in Abu Dhabi, which has been using Diamond for more than five years.
tailored clinical care solutions to make it easier for clinicians to provide a better patient experience. All our solutions are fully integrated into our customer’s workflows, providing a paperless, end-to-end solution for patient care. Our software incorporates e-prescribing, e-pharmacy, laboratory management, finance and electronic claim management facilities, with data captured in real-time during patient consultations or electronically via bi- directional interfaces with laboratory equipment and medical diagnostic devices. We use technologies such as patient smartcards for efficient access to patient data and can communicate directly with the patient in Arabic or English via information screens, SMS and on-line patient portals.” ■
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