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Leaders
01-08-2025
- Health
- Leaders
Health Minister Reviews Major Healthcare Projects in Madinah
Health Minister and Chairman of the Health Holding Company Board of Directors, Fahad AlJalajel, recently conducted an inspection tour of key health projects at King Salman bin Abdulaziz Medical City in Madinah. These initiatives, led by the Madinah Health Cluster, aim to elevate healthcare quality and accessibility in line with the Health Sector Transformation Program and the broader goals of Saudi Vision 2030. Specialized Women's Health Center AlJalajel visited the placenta previa treatment center—part of the women's health track under the Saudi Model of Care. The center supports cesarean deliveries conducted in the interventional radiology department and offers uterine artery embolization procedures, which help reduce complications and improve safety for both mothers and newborns. The minister reviewed enhancements at the emergency departments of both the main hospital and the Maternity and Children's Hospital. Key improvements include: A 101-bed capacity upgrade A new 12-bed rapid triage area A fully activated case management system Expanded waiting areas These upgrades are designed to enhance patient flow, boost readiness, and improve overall care quality. A major stop on the tour was the newly expanded interventional radiology department, which now includes two cutting-edge devices. This 200% increase in capacity is expected to significantly improve diagnostic precision, treatment efficiency, and reduce the need for surgical interventions. Technology-Driven Prevention, Treatment AlJalajel also inspected the diabetic foot treatment center, which offers integrated preventive and therapeutic services. The center uses advanced technologies to manage complications and improve the quality of life for diabetic patients. The tour included a visit to the newly opened hemodialysis center, developed in partnership with the Abdullah Alrajhi Foundation. The facility is equipped with 10 beds, including isolation and respiratory rooms, and built to top-tier medical standards. To strengthen emergency response infrastructure, the minister reviewed the implementation of phase two of the air evacuation landing strips initiative. Finally, this phase adds seven new landing pads at King Salman Medical City, Al-Haram Hospital, and other regional hospitals—bringing the total to 15 helipads across the Madinah Health Cluster. Related Topics : Saudi Arabia Inaugurates New Healthcare Projects in AlUla Canadian Firms Eye Saudi Healthcare Investments Saudi Development Fund Injects $205mn into 3 Projects in Serbia Saudi Arabia turns into the largest construction site in the world, with projects exceeding one trillion dollars Short link : Post Views: 9
Barnama
28-06-2025
- Health
- Barnama
Saudi Urgent Care System Saves Life Of Malaysian Visitor After Heart Attack In Makkah
MAKKAH, June 28 (Bernama-SPA) -- The life of a Malaysian visitor was saved after he suffered a sudden heart attack, thanks to the swift intervention under the Urgent Care system—one of the systems of the Saudi Model of Care. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), a medical team at Ajyad Emergency Hospital, a member of the Makkah Health Cluster, responded promptly and provided life-saving care. Ajyad Emergency Hospital is operating at full capacity, with a dedicated medical staff working around the clock to serve visitors and Umrah performers.
