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ATC Empowers Kuwait to Lead the Digital Healthcare Transformation with Biolog-id solutions

15 December 2024
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Advanced Technology Company (ATC), the leadingdistributor of comprehensive health and environmental care solutions across thepublic and private sectors, has announced its partnership with Biolog-ID, the digitalhealthcare solution for the management, traceability and safety of sensitivehealth products, to implement the tracking of blood products across all blood centersand blood banks in Kuwait.

 

In presence of the Minister of Health, Dr. AhmedAl-Awadi, Dr Reem Al Radwan, Director of the Blood Transfusion Services Departmentat the Ministry of Health, with numerous officials and representatives from themedical field, the Biolog-id solution was officially launched across all blood centersin Kuwait. This milestone positions Kuwait at the forefront of the healthcare digitaltransformation sector in the Gulf and the Middle East, becoming the firstcountry to adopt this advanced RFID solution enabling the power of real timedata.

 

Biolog-ID’s Transfusion Solutions improve thetracability, safety and availability of blood products, providing real timedynamic information enabled by its RFID propriatory technology.

 

From the moment a blood sample is collected from adonor, a e-Label is affixed to the bag, capturing accurate information includingblood type, quantity, date of collection, and expiration date. It enables digitalidentification of blood bags without paper or manual work, thus providing easysurveillance and secured transfer of the blood bags from any of the Kuwait CentralBlood Bank (KCBB) facilities or Sheikha Salwa Sabah Al-Ahmad Stem Cell Centreto those hospitals which need the same.

 

“We are delighted to announce that KCBB is the firstBlood Center in the Gulf region to adopt such a  digital solution  for blood component traceability. Thisinnovative technology ensures complete visibility of critical bloodcomponents—Red Blood Cells, Platelets, and Plasma—through every stage of theirjourney, from collection and transportation to processing and inventorymanagement across multiple locations in Kuwait. The implementation of thiscutting-edge system aligns seamlessly with the Ministry of Health's vision tomodernize healthcare infrastructure” stated Dr. Reem Al Radwan, Director of theBlood Transfusion Services Department at the Ministry of Health.


From his side, Ghassan Mamlouk, CEO at ATC said: “ATC is proud to bringBiolog-ID’s cutting-edge digital solutions to Kuwait’s healthcare sector. Thisimplementation underlines our commitment to providing solutions that enhancepatient safety and healthcare efficiency. With its adoption, Kuwait ispositioning itself as a regional leader in deploying a technology torevolutionize healthcare services”.

 

Philippe Jacquet, Executive Director of SalesEMEA/LATAM at Biolog-id, added: "Our collaboration with ATC and theMinistry of Health demonstrates the transformative power of Real-time TrackingSolutions in healthcare. By guaranteeing the safety and traceability of bloodproducts, this solution empowers healthcare providers to deliver more preciseand reliable services, ultimately improving patient outcomes".

 

The collaboration between ATC andBiolog-ID is one of the major steps ahead inadvancing Kuwait's healthcare sector. It also highlights the company’scommitment to delivering lastest technological solutions that support thisgoal.

 

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AboutAdvanced Technology Company (ATC)
Establishedin 1981, Advanced Technology Company (ATC) has become a significant player inthe medical sector, delivering and servicing medical equipment and supplies inKuwait for over 43 years. ATC maintains strategic partnerships with over 350global healthcare brands, providing products and integrated solutions that meetthe demands of a modern healthcare ecosystem. The company operates across keysectors including diagnostic imaging systems, lifecare solutions and healthfacility infrastructure, laboratory environmental management and automation,medical and surgical solutions, pharmaceuticals, healthcare manpower services,homecare services, and dental solutions.

About Biolog-id

Biolog-id develops value-chain optimization solutionsthat create, collect, and consolidates high quality data to drive operational,commercial, and clinical impact for high-value high-impact health products.Biolog-id’s patented platform is used by multiple customers in the US, Europe,Middle East, India, and Asia Pacific.

Biolog-id URL: www.biolog-id.com

 

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