Healthcare Digital November 2023 | Page 97

Challenges to the global healthcare system Universal access to safe , affordable surgical care is still a major issue .
“ 5bn people do not have access to safe surgery ,” says Hachach-Haram . “ Continued co-operation and scaling of basic healthcare is a necessary step to improve global health .”
She sees patient safety and patient care as a major challenge .
“ Three in four patients in the UK about to undergo surgery are concerned about their safety . This safety crisis has been strained by the aftereffects of COVID-19 – and solutions , such as greater digitisation ,

“ We are focused on promoting the potential of data and generative AI to improve healthcare through partnerships and sales ”

NADINE HACHACH-HARAM CEO , PROXIMIE healthcare-digital . com 97