Chronic Diseases Management Using Digital Health Technologies
Journal Title: Oman Medical Journal - Year 2019, Vol 34, Issue 5
Abstract
We read with great interest the article published in the September 2018 issue of the Oman Medical Journal by Al Kuwaiti et al describing the importance of implementing digital health technologies (DHTs) in Saudi Arabia’s Academic Medical Centers (AMCs).
Authors and Affiliations
Teoh Soo Huat, Siti Norazlina Binti Juhari, Razlina Abdul Rahman
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