What is ultrasound machine and its types
Ultrasound relies on the transmission and reception of sound waves above the range of human hearing. Ultrasound is used in hospitals and clinics to generate two- or three-dimensional images. To study a particular area of the body, a transducer sends out high-frequency ultrasonic waves and picks its echo. The transducer is the device that transmits […]
Health food sales spike in UAE during pandemic
Online food and beverage sales increased by 255 percent in the UAE UAE retailers saw a big rise in organic and fresh foods consumption during 2020, as shoppers sought to eat healthily during the pandemic. Overall sales of healthy food reached Dh1.8bn ($490m) last year – an increase of 4.9 percent – consistent with a […]
New healthcare billing system implemented across Dubai hospitals
The Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) system for insurance has now been implemented across all public and personal hospitals in Dubai, the city’s health authority has confirmed. Announcing the launch in November last year, Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) newly introduced arrangement – which was delivered to the world beginning February 2020 – is an “internationally vetted […]