Health Care Sector Saudi Arabia

Opportunity Arabia 13September 20 2016

Saudi Arabia – Vision 2030

Blueprint for life after OIL

TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRAMMESTRONG DIVERSIFIED ECONOMY

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Healthcare Sector

• VISION 2030 : 15 STRATEGIC GOALS• Ministry of Health National Healthcare

Project and National e-Health Strategy.

AIMS

15 STRATEGIC GOALS TO IMPROVE QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY OF HEALTHCARE

THE 15 GOALS - 1

• 1: PRIVATISATION: INCREASE PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCING OF HEALTHCARE

• 2: GOVERNANCE: IMPROVE USE OF RESOURCES• 3: DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND IT: IMPROVE EFFICIENCY• 4: NATIONALISATION: TRAINING OF SAUDI MEDICAL

STAFF• 5: NATIONALISATION: INCREASE SAUDI NURSES AND

ALLIED HEALTH STAFF

THE 15 GOALS -2

6: QUALITY : IMPROVE QUALITY OF PREVENTATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES7: PRIMARY CARE AND COMMUNITY CARE: DEVELOP QUALITY SERVICES8: INFRASTRUCTURE: IMPROVE SAFETY AND STANDARDS9: REDUCE WAITING TIMES10: GOVERNANCE: TRANSPARENCY

THE 15 GOALS -3

11: NATIONAL EMERGENCY PLAN : PUBLIC HEALTH12: ADDITIONAL REVENUE SOURCES: GOVERNMENT SERVICES13: PUBLIC HEALTH: TACKLE OBESITY AND SMOKING14: INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY RESPONSIBILITY: BOOST FAMILY RESPONSIBILITY15: TRAINING: IMPROVE QUALITY OF TRAINING AND SKILLS

CHALLENGES

RESOURCE DEFICIENCIES

SAUDI – 1 DOCTOR TO 800 PATIENTS

GLOBAL AVERAGE – 1 DOCTOR TO 400 PATIENTS

81, 532 DOCTORS AND DENTISTS – JUST 24% SAUDI

SOLUTIONS

• INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT – HOSPITALS, MEDICAL COLLEGES

• NATIONALISATION -INCREASE SAUDI DOCTORS AND DENTISTS BY 300%

• PRIVATISATION: INCREASE PRIVATE SECTOR TO 35%• TECHNOLOGY: DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY• QUALITY: GOVERNANCE, REGULATION, TRAINING

SECTOR GROWTH

2015 – WORTH $ 16 BILLION

2020 – WORTH $ 27 BILLION

GROWTH OF 69%

LARGEST HEALTHCARE MARKET IN THE GULF

INITIATIVES – 18

1. PRIMARY CARE: REFORM AND RESTRUCTURE2. TRAINING: MEDICAL STAFF3. PRIVATE PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP – MEDICAL CITIES AND

PHARMACEUTICALS4. QUALITY: SAUDI PATIENT SAFETY CENTRE5. EFFICIENCY: SAUDI CENTRE FOR APPOINTMENTS AND

REFERRALS6. SAFETY: NATIONAL CENTRE FOR EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH

Contact Karen WilsonOdyssey Recruitment1-75 Shelton StCovent GardenLondonWC2H 9JQTelephone: +44 (0)20 7998 3971Email: Karen@odysseyrecruitment.com