Shedding light on the performance of the health system in hospitals and health centers in the Kingdom and the extent of application of international medical standards. A scientific session at King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah next Wednesday will discuss the measures of evaluating the performance of the Saudi health system in order to shed light on the performance of the health system in hospitals and health centers in the Kingdom and the extent of application of international medical standards and evaluation Performing these standards and adhering to them in order to provide an appropriate medical service in accordance with the internationally applicable standards.

Dr. Hussam bin Abdul-Mohsen Al-Anqari, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration at the university said that this session comes within the program of the monthly scientific meeting organized by the college for the seventh year in a row to present and discuss scientific issues of societal dimensions within the framework of the programs organized by King Abdulaziz University that achieve the university’s philosophy, which is the “role of the university” In the service of society ”... indicating that the college’s programs for this year have a special importance, as they are launched with the generous approval of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz - may God protect him, and it also finds all the care and support of the university’s director, Dr. Osama bin Sadiq Tayyib.

Al-Anqari explained that the next session, which will discuss the metrics for evaluating the performance of the Saudi medical system, is of great importance in light of the efforts to implement quality standards in the Kingdom''s hospitals with the aim of improving health services, reducing medical errors, and providing modern, specialized and advanced medical services to the citizen and resident in accordance with the Kingdom''s government interest in this sector, and so on. It monitors it from a huge annual budget for the medical sector, and also according to the global development in this field, and what it monitors and recommends by the World Health Organization ... stressing that the medical sector in the Kingdom has made important steps on the road to development, however it is necessary to keep up with everything new and build on the positive and avoid negatives and get rid of them So that the medical services in the Kingdom keep pace with global development and similar to their counterparts in developed countries, and then this session and its speakers were carefully ed within the ten sessions organized by the college this academic year within the program of "monthly scientific meeting and meeting at the academic dialogue table."

Al-Anqari pointed out that the metrics session for evaluating the performance of the Saudi health system will be chaired by Dr. Hisham Muhammad Meliani, a member of the faculty of the Department of Health Services and Hospitals in the college, in which Dr. Aden bin Ahmed Al-Bar, a member of the faculty, and Dr. Hadeer bint Mustafa Mir, consultant oncology and medical director At King Abdulaziz Hospital, Dr. Rajaa Bint Muhammad Al-Radadi, Head of Research Department at the Public Health Department, pointing out that the recommendations of this session and the discussions that will emerge from it will be submitted to the concerned authorities to guide them in drawing health policies, especially with regard to measures of performance of the Saudi health system to reduce errors and improve performance He pointed out that the college will present all that was mentioned in the two sessions in a documented book supported by research, working papers and discussions, to serve as a reference that can be referred to.

Several months ago, the college had previously issued a book that included all that was mentioned in the sessions of the two programs during the past six years.