subject: Saudi Arabias E-health Thriving Unprecedentedly [print this page] The health sector in Saudi Arabia has made significant progress over the past decades with some hospitals obtaining international recognition. For over 40 years, Saudi Arabia has been the Health Informatics leader in the Middle East. In 2008, an electronic health system was fully operational in the Kingdom, following a series of successful tests. It covers data on patients' admissions, discharge, and transfer systems, management of outpatient clinics, and patients' registration, pharmaceutical and laboratories systems. Additionally, a series of conferences on e-health have been held by the Saudi Association for Health Information to emphasize the importance of e-health in enhancing the quality of healthcare delivery and to explore the necessary strategies, policies, applications, and infrastructure.
Saudi Arabia represents the largest healthcare market in the GCC region that possesses a huge potential for further expansion due to rising healthcare needs. Factors, such as rising population, prevalence of lifestyle and infectious diseases, longer life expectancy are driving growth in the countrys healthcare market. It has been however revealed that the public sector dominates, and expected to lead in the coming years. However, developments are also taking place at an accelerated pace in the private sector to meet the growing healthcare needs.
Our report studies the Kingdoms healthcare industry by dividing it into various segments, including hospital services, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals. It also analyzes various crucial factors like medical test rates in private hospitals, consultancy fees, bed capacity, and number of physicians to provide in-depth knowledge about the industry to the potential investors.
Further, our latest research report, Saudi Arabian Healthcare Forecast to 2015, covers various aspects of the healthcare industry, providing a detailed analysis of each segment. It also studied tier-I cities, like Riyadh and Jeddah that dominate the healthcare market in Saudi Arabia. The reasons for growing private investments into healthcare in these locations have also been analyzed. Overall, the report covers an analysis of the top five regions in the country, including details of healthcare infrastructure and professionals, among others. It also discusses how consolidation, increasing construction of healthcare facilities, e-health, and m-health are influencing the industrys growth. The study also covers information on the competitive landscape to facilitate clients with a proper understanding of the market, its structure, and progress in the coming years.
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