Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Care and Research Centre has launched a mobile application for the health information system HIS, which enables medical staff to follow up on patients’ health reports and obtain all information easily through a mobile phone. 

Dr. Zahid Al Manthari, head of the SQCCCRC’s Informatics Technology Committee said: “The launch of the application came with the aim of enhancing the quality of health care provided to patients. Through the application, the doctor can view the data of all patients in the clinic, take notes, and follow up the results of examinations, medical reports, and the MDT team decisions on the patient treatment program updated immediately. or request new test.  

Al Mandhari added: “The system is characterized by high flexibility and security that allows doctors and care givers to break away from the tether of a desk. The medical reports are written through the same system anywhere without the need for the doctor to be in the office, the patient also enables to access to his Medical file in HIS system in SQCCCRC website and view his medical report, follow up on updates on his treatment program and his appointments, with the possibility of requesting a change of appointment and viewing educational materials.”