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Interviews & Viewpoints | Dr Haitham Alfalah, CEO, King Saud Medical City: Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2016
Given comparatively reduced health budgets, how are sector players allocating their resources in a more cost-efficient manner?
Articles & Analysis | Progress being made in developing Saudi Arabia’s primary health care segment from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2016
With a rapidly growing population that is accustomed to receiving high-quality care, Saudi Arabia’s health sector offers some of the most promising opportunities in the region for private providers. The government has scaled back health spending in a bid to boost efficiency and widen the scope for private participation, and the Vision 2030...
Articles & Analysis | Growth in the health care work force demonstrates the impact of years of Saudi Arabia's labour policies from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2016
One of the most significant challenges facing Saudi Arabia’s health care sector moving forward will be finding the necessary qualified health care professionals to meet the rising demands of the Kingdom’s quickly expanding population. A McKinsey report published in December 2015 estimates that Saudi Arabia’s population of nationals will reach...
Articles & Analysis | Public investment pays off as Saudi Arabia's health sector matures from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2016
The decade leading up to 2013 saw robust growth in the Kingdom’s health care sector, as profits generated during the oil boom years were invested in deepening and expanding health care infrastructure. Although Saudi Arabia’s 2016 health care budget faces considerable cuts, it is important to note that this came on the back of highest...
Articles & Analysis | Health initiatives seek to expand access and improve quality of care in Saudi Arabia from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2016
Public and private sector investment in Saudi Arabia’s health care industry continues to be fuelled by the growing demands of a rising population and the increasing prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases. Although the 2016 health care budget was down on the historic high of 2015, industry players are confident of changes to enhance...