14 years of life expectancy are lost due to health risks

The launch of the World Health Forum in Riyadh yesterday (Mecca)

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The health risks entail the loss of about 14 years of the average age of the individual, as explained by the Minister of Health, Dr. Tawfiq Alrabiah, at the launch. of the 2019 World Health Forum in its second edition in Riyadh, stating that prevention was one of the concerns that health attaches to the citizen through the vision of the 2030 Kingdom, and in this regard, the National Center for Prevention and disease control was created.

Speaking at the "Leaders in Health Care" conference, Al-Rabiah said the Ministry of Health had 4 robots in Riyadh, Asir, Najran and Dammam, which performed 700 operations and applied two recipes in 400 health centers and 600,000 electronic recipes. Radiological medicine in electronic communication has reached 19 peripheral hospitals and about 8,000 reports via the platform.

He pointed out that the launch of the self-assessment system for private institutions, the extension of the program of purchase of the service to the private sector, the renewal of the privatization contracts of the dialysis centers and the completion of the Assignment of long-term care, home care and palliative care functions to the private sector, with a view to increasing the contribution of the private sector. He explained that support for entrepreneurship and small and medium-sized enterprises is gaining more attention as the main driver of the national economy.

The World Health Forum aims to build relationships and collaborate with health experts to facilitate and introduce best practices for improving and improving health systems. kingdom to meet the needs of patients and the population.

The Kingdom is the largest market for medical device manufacturers, service providers, merchants and distributors worldwide.

Memos signed by the health

Memorandum of Understanding with the Project Support Fund to Increase Competitiveness

Goals

Develop loans for health projects

Develop strategic strategic motivation

Develop common working procedures

Cooperation agreement with the Social Development Bank on 300 pilot projects

Goals

Awareness, support and funding for health project activities in the Kingdom

Improve efficiency using the best modern scientific and technical methods

Give young men and women the means to launch new creative projects