YASHFII .. ONE OF THE WINNERS IN THE “DISRUPTORS LAB” COMPETITION
Last week, Yashfii was officially announced as one of the winners in the “Disruptors Lab” competition. The competition was run and sponsored by Roche and 3 very reputable start-up company incubators (Techne Summit/AUC Venture Labs/Falak). They were looking for the most innovative start-ups that they believe could “disrupt” (radically change) the healthcare ecosystem. Many companies and individuals applied, including international start-ups.
Rewards include a cash prize, working spaces, mentorship, support, and potential partnership.
Yashfii (Smartdoc) is an “electronic health records” platform in Egypt with highly customize-able history sheets and streamlined digital sending, receiving & storage of lab, radiology and medication orders and results. Smartdoc is working to provide automatic clinical decision support and diagnosis/guideline suggestions using AI and online consultations. Smartdoc was incubated in Harvard University's Social Innovation & Change Initiative (SICI, Cheng fellowship).
Yashfii (Smartdoc) has partnered with the “Egyptian Society of Nephrology & Transplantation” to digitize the services of all the hemodialysis units in Egypt, with 83 dialysis units and more than 5100 patients already recruited. Smartdoc is now being used in 3 University hospital departments (2 more almost launched too) and is working on customized modules for 2 large private hospitals.

