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Saudi Arabia Report

Taking healthcare everywhere

 

Addressing staff shortages and patient needs with new care delivery models

Saudi Arabian Healthcare leaders and younger healthcare professionals are aligned in their vision to innovate new​ models of care delivery that meet patients where they are

Discover how they envision the future of healthcare, enabled by digital technologies such as AI and virtual care, and supported by broader ecosystem collaboration.​

Staff satisfaction

Saudi Arabian healthcare leaders are turning to technology to manage workforce shortages

 

Saudi Arabian healthcare leaders are turning to technology, aiming to increase productivity and satisfaction among healthcare practitioners, as well as external partnerships. Alongside enhancing care delivery and increasing efficiencies, such investments play a crucial role in attracting and retaining talent.

Alleviating pressure on staff with digital technologies:

Closing the technology gap to meet needs and expectations

Investing in Artificial Intelligence​

Prioritizing current and future investments in AI​

 

Saudi Arabian healthcare leaders are continuously looking to enhance their use of AI technologies. The Kindgom’s Health Sector Transformation Program includes a focus on digital technologies, including AI. In the plan, AI is intended to help healthcare providers make better clinical decisions and to improve hospitals’ access to patients’ healthcare records.​

How investments in AI in Saudi Arabia have progressed through the past two Future Health Index surveys:

South African healthcare professionals desire substantial AI investment to improve patient care

How investments in AI in Saudi Arabia have progressed through the past two Future Health Index surveys:

South African healthcare professionals desire substantial AI investment to improve patient care

Investment in AI​

Prioritizing current and future investments in AI​

 

Saudi Arabian healthcare leaders are continuously looking to enhance their AI technologies. The country’s Health Sector Transformation Program includes a focus on digital technologies, including AI. Within the plan, the intent of employing AI is to help healthcare providers make better clinical decisions and to increase hospitals’ access to patients’ healthcare records.

Partnering to support communities and environment ​​

Eco-conscious generation of Saudi Arabian healthcare leaders are taking steps to address environmental sustainability

 

Saudi Arabian healthcare leaders and​ younger healthcare professionals signal​ an opportunity for wider ecosystem​ collaboration to overcome barriers in​ protecting the health of our planet.​

Ways in which healthcare leaders in Saudi Arabia plan to address barriers to implementing sustainability initiatives:​

South African healthcare professionals see several challenges impeding progress to an effective healthcare ecosystem

"Prioritisation of artificial intelligence and sustainability is key for the future of healthcare."

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Mohammad Mostafa, 
General Manager, Health Systems, Philips Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa

Saudi Arabian healthcare leaders and younger healthcare professionals share a clear vision for​ the future of care delivery

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Connected​

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Convenient​

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Sustainable​

Enabled by digital technology and collaboration​

Healthcare leaders and younger healthcare professionals share a clear vision for the future of care delivery​

Processes logo

Connected​

Advanced technologies logo

Convenient​

Infastructure logo

Sustainable​

Enabled by digital technology and collaboration​

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The Future Health Index is commissioned by Philips

The Future Health Index 2023 report examines the experiences of almost 3,000 healthcare leaders and younger healthcare professionals and and their expectations for the future. The research for the Future Health Index 2023 report was conducted in 14 countries (Australia, Brazil, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the United States). The study comprises a quantitative survey conducted from November 2022 – February 2023.

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