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AlRabeeah Announces a Program to Strengthen KSA Health Service

Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah announced a 60-point program to strengthen the Kingdom’s health service. He made the announcement during a consultative meeting of leading Health Ministry officials in Laith.

Dr. Khaled Mirghalani, spokesman for the ministry, said the program is aimed at improving the efficiency of public health institutions, raising monitoring levels, increasing the quality [...]

SKMC Launches a Mental Health Awareness Program

In line with its pursuance in raising health awareness, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) managed by Cleveland Clinic, launches a mental health awareness program aiming to raise the public awareness on the importance of their psychological wellbeing.

The Mental Health Awareness Program is organized by the Behavioral Science Pavilion (BSP) of SKMC, a comprehensive psychiatric facility [...]

Health Ministry Enhancing Operations

Saleh al Haddabi, Director-General of Health Services (Dakhiliya Region), who is credited with setting up the Centralised Digital Reporting System of the Ministry of Health, was felicitated by senior officials recently. Abdul Rahman al Tauqi, Director-General of Information Technology, and Ahmed al Khonji, Director-General of Health Services Muscat Region, who is also the Chairman Data [...]

Kuwaiti Health Ministry Unveils Ambitious Programs

A Kuwaiti official has unveiled ambitious programs to develop information systems in the Ministry of Health to keep up with the latest international standards in all sectors of the ministry, in recognition of the importance of using modern systems to develop work and performance.

Director of Management Information Systems in the Ministry of Health Salah Baqer [...]

Kuwait Plans Another System to Improve Health Services

The health insurance system is not a guarantee for providing the public with the best medical services, reports Al-Seyassah daily quoting Assistant Undersecretary for Planning and Quality at the Ministry of Health Dr Waled Al-Falah. Proposing the establishment of another system for excellent health services and recognition, Al-Falah disclosed the ministry has been applying the [...]

Majlis to Review Health Services

The Majlis Ash’shura will host Health Minister Dr Ali bin Mohammed bin Moosa who will deliver a statement and answer the members’ questions about the performance of the health sector. The Majlis will also review a study its panels conducted on a draft law on the management of municipal waste. The deliberations will take place [...]

Health Campaign at Walking Tracks in Parks

Dubai Municipality has organised today a health campaign to provide free medical check-ups and consultations for those who do regular walking as exercise in Dubai.

The checkups and consultations will be offered by the medical staff of the clinic and Medical Services Section of the Public Health Services Department of the Municipality in collaboration with doctors [...]

Medical Research Conference Starts in Al Ain

The SEHA Research Conference in Al Ain began today, with eminent research authorities from around the world providing insights into many of the Middle East’s most innovative healthcare methods, techniques and findings.

The conference includes a wide range of topics ranging from investigations into congenital and genetic disorders by Dr. Lihadh Al-Gazali, Professor, Faculty of Medicine [...]

Kuwait to Establish Three More Hospitals

The United Medical Services group has announced the launch of one of its hospitals here. After years of continuous hard work, the first phase of Al-Seef Hospital which overlooks the tranquil Arabian Gulf was opened on Sunday. It will offer the latest and most sophisticated in medical technology to citizens as well as residents. However, [...]

Saudi Heavy Flooding has reached 106

A Saudi official says the death toll from the unusually heavy rains that hit western Saudi Arabia has reached 106.

The official said that rescue teams were looking for possible survivors from the downpours that caused heavy flooding in the coastal city of Jeddah, the main entry point for the millions of Muslims performing the annual [...]