forum sponsored by the Eastern Governor
King Fahd Specialist Hospital in Dammam launched, today (Tuesday), in the province of Khobar, the Hackathon Research and Health Care 2030, which will last for three days, under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Eastern Province.
In the context, the Executive Director General of King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Dr. Mansour Tawfiq, expressed his thanks and gratitude for the patronage of His Highness Prince Saud bin Nayef, Prince of the Eastern Region, and his generous support for this forum.
He explained that scientific research contributes to developing service quality by improving the methods of providing it, which will positively reflect on improving services provided to citizens and residents, calling on all medical personnel to benefit from continuous education and training that provides better service to the patient.
For his part, the President of the Forum, Dr. Yasser Al-Dabbagh, explained that the forum was launched with the participation of more than 500 participants from different regions of the Kingdom at the Softtel Hotel in Al-Khobar, where 43 speakers will present during its activities 24 scientific lectures and six approved workshops. With 24 hours of education, while 41 scientific papers are presented during the forum''s activities, pointing out that it is the first time in the Kingdom that the space is opened for participation and competition in research ideas that may serve the sponsorship model.
Dr. Al-Dabbagh stated that the forum focuses on combining research with the axes of the health care model and highlighting the importance of research with the health care model. The forum will also host a number of leaders of national transformation in the health care model as keynote speakers, noting that the forum will include many basic and important topics in research. And health transformation, including introductions to adopting the health care model, as well as discussing population health management as a catalyst for health initiatives, bridging the gap between research and the health care model, in addition to the way to support research and the importance of data in scientific research.
