Healthcare Digital November 2023 | Page 101

TECHNOLOGY

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Proximie is a global health technology platform deployed in over 50 countries

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Number of people who do not have access to safe surgery
St Thomas ’ ( GSST ) to launch the world ’ s first virtual training course in thoracic roboticassisted surgery for overseas healthcare professionals who are not UK-registered .
“ We have also partnered with Jhpiego in Kenya , to digitally connect high-volume health facilities in Makueni County and ensure equitable access to timely and safe obstetric surgical care . Our platform further enables surgeons to scrub-in virtually , and critically increases mentorship and upskilling .”
Sharing expertise globally will make a real difference in operating rooms and for patients , improving outcomes while making training more efficient and affordable . This is why Hachach-Haram knows that it is so important to embrace emerging technologies , which enable Proximie to do just that .
“ This will fundamentally democratise healthcare and raise the standards of surgery all over the world ,” she says .
“ Over the next 12 months , Proximie is focused on promoting the potential of data and generative AI , to improve the healthcare sector through continued partnerships and sales .
“ We have now conducted tens of thousands of surgical interactions and are available in over 800 hospitals in 50 countries . We have developed partnerships and contracts with over 40 major medical device companies and have access to 90 % of operating rooms and diagnostic suites in the UK , US and EU .” healthcare-digital . com 101