Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – 3:54 PM
– Adding all vaccinations for individuals up to the age of 18 to Al Hosn.
Dubai, September 12 / WAM / The country’s health system launched the new version of the “Al Hosn” application after adding new features that include all necessary vaccinations for children from birth until they reach the age of 18 years to enhance commitment to the National Immunization Program within the framework of its priority to develop the health system and protect society from diseases. In force, with the aim of supporting the results of the strategic indicator for the rate of coverage of children with vaccinations through proactive preventive measures with the best advanced digital technologies.
The new features in the “Al Hosn” application, supported by the national cloud, are the result of joint cooperation with the “Reayati” digital platform dedicated to health care, which falls within the Unified National Health File “NUMR”, which constitutes a pivotal part of the health system.
The new update provides a set of digital solutions that allow families to easily track vaccination status and review their records through a professionally designed interface in accordance with the highest standards and practices that ensure smooth use for all individuals, in addition to the ability for users to access accurate and reliable information thanks to cooperation between the Ministry of Health and Community Protection and health authorities. Local.
His Excellency Dr. Hussein Abdul Rahman Al-Rand, Assistant Undersecretary for the Public Health Sector at the Ministry of Health and Community Protection, confirmed that updating the “Al Hosn” application, which is one of the national digital solutions launched by the UAE and enjoys high trust, credibility and reliability, by adding the advantage of accessing children’s vaccinations covered by the National Immunization Program comes within the transformation strategy. Smart health services and taking advantage of smart technologies and applications as part of government efforts to diversify communication channels with community members to achieve the best health coverage and maintain high rates of vaccination coverage given that it is considered one of the most successful and effective health interventions to prevent infectious diseases that can be prevented by vaccines, protect children’s health, and ensure immunity. the society.
Since its first launch in 2020, the “Al Hosn” application has won many international awards, including the Stevie Award for International Business, the Global Excellence Award in the “Best Smart Application” category, and the Best Award in the “Mobile Digital Health Resources” category within the Digital Health Awards Program in the United States. United States of America, which is considered one of the most prestigious awards for pioneering works in the field of creativity and institutional excellence in the world.
The update of the new “Al Hosn” application represents a qualitative and ambitious shift in the UAE’s endeavor to achieve leadership in digital health care, as it embodies a strategic vision to ensure the health of all members of society, becoming a comprehensive digital platform that keeps pace with the needs of families in the UAE community at all stages of life.
Imad Al-Ali/Halima Al-Shamsi
2023-09-12 11:54:00
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