A new electronic accreditation system has been launched by the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Professional Development for health care professionals, Gulf News has reported. "By linking health care and education through Information Technology, HAAD has taken a step towards building a sustainable knowledge-based economy for the emirate of Abu Dhabi." Engineer Zaid Al Siksek, CEO of HAAD said.