Saudi Arabia
King Khalid Hospital Alkharj wins double honours at Healthcare Asia Awards 2025
King Khalid Hospital Alkharj wins double honours at Healthcare Asia Awards 2025
The hospital’s groundbreaking stroke swallowing assessment programme and enhanced emergency care initiatives set new standards in patient care.
2 days ago
Aster DM Healthcare names new Aster Sanad Hospital CEO
Turki Albacker holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from King Saud University.
5 days ago
KFSHRC unveils palliative care programme for adolescents and young adults
It is delivered by a multidisciplinary team for patients facing life-limiting illnesses.
Saudi Arabia’s pharmaceutical market to hit $16.7b by 2029
Thanks to rising investments and increased international collaboration.
Saudi Arabia launches ‘Jam AI’ to improve elderly and women's healthcare
One key focus is to harness modern tools and technologies.
Saudi’s Internet of Medical Things market to reach $244.47m by 2030
Thanks to the rise in connected health devices and remote patient monitoring.
Aster DM Healthcare unveils new digital health platform in Saudi Arabia
MyAster integrates telemedicine, online pharmacy, and appointment scheduling.
King Saud University Medical City unveils new paediatric aerodigestive clinic
The facility incorporates specialities like paediatric ENT surgery and nutrition.
Saudi healthcare research centre to combat diabetic retinopathy in new partnership
The collaboration will focus on preventive solutions, workshops, and public awareness.
KFSHRC launches precision medicine services in family clinics
The service allows for the creation of targeted preventive and therapeutic plans.
Saudi Arabia hospital beds market to reach $97.9m by 2029
Thanks to the country’s medical tourism efforts.
KFSHRC performs first robotic liver transplant in Western Region
A 23-year-old man with hereditary chronic progressive liver disease underwent the procedure.
Saudi Arabia’s medical tourism market to reach $0.54b by 2029
The country is becoming a hub for specialised medical services such as cardiology and orthopedics.
Saudi Arabia MOH eyes healthcare cooperation with Mindray
Key areas include localising and transferring knowledge and building resilient supply chains.
What lies ahead of Saudi Arabia’s medical devices market?
It is expected to reach $3.1b by 2028.
KFSHRC unveils virtual pathology service in Madinah
It reduces diagnostic turnaround times from over a week to a day.
Saudi Arabia’s genetic testing market to grow 9.75% annually through 2029
Increased awareness of genetic testing’s role in disease prevention is driving market growth.