Government Agency
Government Agency: Any agency, authority, board, commission, department, instrumentality, ministry, official, public person or statutory person of the United Arab Emirates or the Emirate of Dubai which, pursuant to Applicable …
Good clinical practice (GCP)
Good clinical practice (GCP): Good clinical practice is an international quality standard for conducting clinical trials that in some countries is provided by International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), an international …
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR): HL7 FHIR R4 is a next generation standards framework created by HL7. FHIR combines the best features of HL7’s v2 , HL7 v3 and CDA …
Encryption
Encryption: The use of an algorithmic process to transform Data into a form in which there is a low probability of assigning meaning without use of a confidential process or …
Encounter
Encounter: In relation to a subject of care, the period from when that Subject of care is first brought under the care of a Healthcare Professional at a Healthcare Facility …
Emergency Access
Emergency Access: Access to data for the provision of care where threat of injury or death requires special permissions or override of other controls in order to ensure uninterrupted and …
Emergency
Emergency: A situation, which requires an immediate treatment/intervention to save a subject of care’s life/limb or fetus or to remove hazards in order to prevent deterioration of the subject of …
Electronic System
Electronic System: Software, portal, platform or other electronic medium controlled by a Healthcare Professional and/or a Healthcare Facility through which they process or have the potential to process the Subject …
Dubai Scientific Research Ethics Committee (DSREC)
Dubai Scientific Research Ethics Committee (DSREC): The DSREC is the central ethics committee in Dubai that facilitates the maintenance of ethical standards during the conduct of research. They also facilitate …
Dubai Drug Code (DDC)
Dubai Drug Code (DDC): DDC List is a comprehensive list of all drugs that are registered with DHA’s Pharmacy Services department. Each registered drug is assigned a unique DDC code …