Digital health technologies are getting overwhelming acceptance among the the UAE residents as 95% respondents believe that technology can play an important role in managing their health more efficiently, according to the Royal Philips's first Health Trends Research United Arab Emirates findings.

The survey was released on Thursday in Dubai also revealed that that 72% of people believe that virtual discussions with their doctors are as effective as face-to-face examinations.

According to the research 82% of UAE residents believe that sustainable practices should be a priority in healthcare industry.