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Oct 24, 2024

Philips Unveils New HealthTech Innovations at Global Health 2024, Driving Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Forward

   

  • Aligned with Saudi Vision 2030’s Health Sector Transformation Program, Philips introduces innovative healthtech solutions at Global Health Exhibition 2024.
  • Cutting-edge solutions include AI-enabled, patient-centric innovations designed to enhance care delivery when and where it’s needed.
  • Philips emphasizes collaborations to enable data-driven, sustainable healthcare advancements in Saudi Arabia and the wider region.

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, is set to unveil cutting-edge healthcare innovations at the Global Health Exhibition 2024, taking place in Riyadh from 21 – 23 October 2024. These new technologies represent Philips’ commitment to advancing Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by addressing healthcare challenges through innovation and strategic collaboration, helping to provide better care to more people.


As the premier healthcare event in Saudi Arabia, the Global Health Exhibition serves as a key platform for fostering partnerships and driving transformative healthcare solutions that meet the region’s evolving needs.

Philips has been a part of Saudi Arabia’s healthcare journey for almost 90 years, consistently delivering innovations that improve health outcomes. Our ongoing commitment is to support the Kingdom’s leadership by introducing advanced technologies that elevate healthcare standards and align with the transformative goals of Vision 2030."

Akram Sirafy

General Manager, Philips Saudi Arabia

Transforming Care with Data-Driven Innovations


At Global Health 2024, Philips will spotlight its cutting-edge technologies aimed at optimizing patient outcomes and streamlining healthcare delivery. Key innovations include the launch of an advanced clinical command eICU Center, developed in partnership with the Health Holding Company, which enhances critical care management by connecting specialists to ICU patients remotely, reducing mortality and hospital stays [1] in the Madinah Health Cluster.

 

Enhanced Precision for Cardiac Care

 

Philips will also showcase its advanced Cardiac Workstation CW7000, a breakthrough platform designed to improve decision-making in cardiology. Equipped with sophisticated algorithms for managing ECG data, the CW7000 reduces administrative burdens and allows care teams to focus on patient care. Paired with Philips’ IntelliSpace ECG, it enables clinicians to compare current and past ECGs, offering insights into trends and patient risk profiles.

 

Additionally, the Zenition 90 Motorized C-arm System will be featured, offering greater flexibility for complex vascular procedures, such as cardiac interventions, pain management, and urology. This intuitive, motorized system offers surgeons greater flexibility and improved control, enhancing efficiency and patient outcomes in various clinical settings.


Expanding care capabilities and confidence


Philips will introduce several other advanced solutions designed to meet the growing healthcare demands in Saudi Arabia, including:

  • Philips CT5300: The CT 5300 is intelligence reimagined, leveraging AI for new clinical capabilities and workflow advances, with virtual tools for real-time collaboration and remote services to enhance system performance and uptime.
  • Philips SmartSpeed: An AI-powered MRI acceleration tool that enhances image reconstruction and boosts resolution by up to 65% , enabling superior diagnostics across 97% of compatible clinical protocols [2].
  • X11-4t mini 3D TEE: An innovative ultrasound transducer providing 3D imaging for a diverse patient population, from pediatric to elderly, requiring less anesthesia and simplifying the TEE workflow.
  • Structural Heart Disease Innovation: Philips is also launching the Transcend series of AI-powered ultrasound systems for structural heart disease, featuring 3D Auto CFQ for mitral regurgitation and 3D Auto TV for tricuspid valve procedures. These innovations aim to enhance accuracy and reduce user dependency in assessments.

Strengthening Partnerships for a Healthier Future


Philips' participation at Global Health 2024 highlights the importance of collaborative partnerships in transforming healthcare. By working closely with the Saudi government and healthcare institutions, Philips continues to play a vital role in building a robust, sustainable healthcare system aligned with Vision 2030.

Our long-standing partnerships have been pivotal in driving the healthcare transformation envisioned by Vision 2030. Together with local stakeholders, we are creating impactful solutions that support better health outcomes for all."

Akram Sirafy

General Manager, Philips Saudi Arabia

Visit Philips at Global Health 2024

 

Global Health Exhibition is taking place at the Riyadh Exhibition & Convention Centre, Malham from 21 – 23 October 2024. Visit the Philips booth at H1B.D20 to explore these innovations and learn more about how Philips is shaping the future of healthcare in Saudi Arabia.


For more information, visit the Philips Global Health 2024 webpage and follow @Philips on LinkedIn for more #GlobalHealthExhibition updates.

 

Sources:

[1] Compared to Philips SENSE imaging.

[2] On average, measured across a sample of sites from Philips MR installed base.

About Royal Philips

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a leading health technology company focused on improving people's health and well-being through meaningful innovation. Philips’ patient- and people-centric innovation leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver personal health solutions for consumers and professional health solutions for healthcare providers and their patients in the hospital and the home. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, ultrasound, image-guided therapy, monitoring, and enterprise informatics, as well as in personal health. Philips generated 2023 sales of EUR 18.2 billion and employs approximately 68,700 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. News about Philips can be found at www.philips.com/newscenter.

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