Philips(US:PHG) Prnewswireยท2025-10-07 07:00Core Insights - The Philips Health Trends Research UAE reveals significant shifts in healthcare perceptions among UAE residents, emphasizing proactive health choices, digital health adoption, and sustainability [2][5][6] Group 1: Proactive Choices and Digital Health Adoption - 92% of UAE residents prioritize taking control of their health and well-being, indicating a shift towards personal accountability [2][7] - Over half (53%) of residents rate their health as very good, and 88% report being in good health, reflecting a growing health awareness [7] - 93% of respondents believe in the benefits of telehealth and e-health services, highlighting the convenience and accessibility of virtual care [4][13] Group 2: Growing Confidence in Digitalisation and AI - 77% of residents express confidence in AI's ability to enhance healthcare delivery, including diagnosis and treatment planning [3][13] - 84% of respondents have a positive outlook on digitalisation's role in modern healthcare, with strong support for AI applications in various healthcare functions [13] - 79% of residents show positive sentiment towards telehealth and e-health solutions, citing benefits such as faster access to specialists and increased convenience [4][13] Group 3: Sustainability in Healthcare - 83% of respondents are more likely to choose healthcare providers that practice environmental responsibility, indicating a strong preference for sustainable healthcare options [5][13] - 86% believe sustainability should be a key priority for the healthcare sector, with many associating it with positive environmental impact and sustainable operations [5][13] - The emphasis on sustainability reflects a broader trend where patients seek providers that align with their personal values and environmental concerns [6][13]