Government healthcare financing and dwindling oil prices: Any alternatives for OPEC countries?

Mustanyir, Salem Al

doi:10.1080/23322039.2023.2166733

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“…In the year 2021, the healthcare system of Saudi Arabia was positioned at the 55th rank out of a total of 163 countries. Notably, the top ten countries in terms of healthcare system performance, listed in ascending order, were South Korea (1), Taiwan (2), Denmark (3), Austria (4), Japan (5), Australia (6), France (7), Spain (8), Belgium (9), and the United Kingdom (10). According to the World Population Review (2021), the United States was positioned at the 30th rank, Canada at the 23rd rank, the United Arab Emirates at the 20th rank, Qatar at the 33rd rank, and Kuwait at the 71st rank .…”

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The Mediated Impact of Health Care Insurance Inclusion Between Hospital Management and Operation Efficiency in Saudi Arabia

Otaibi,

Tham,

Ahmad

2023

ijmst

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The healthcare scene in Saudi Arabia has been experiencing notable changes, characterised by an increasing focus on enhancing the quality and availability of medical services. Given the significant role that hospitals play in the provision of healthcare services, it is essential to comprehend the interplay between management strategies and operational efficiency. In a country without fixed and implanted national health care insurance program, like KSA, it is a challenge to modify the weak existed program to a big project of national health care insurance program. This inclusion despite making high beneficial for health care of the human but making high challenge for health care management and could affect the Management Efficiency which was almost affected by different variables like Management Staff Satisfaction. Facilities Availability, Management Cost Reduction and Patient Safety Improvement Plan Healthcare providers had to have compensatory shift that healthcare administrator had to provide after healthcare insurance changes. This study will benefits hospital management practises on operational efficiency results, using well-established theories of organisational management and healthcare economics. Furthermore, the research investigates the degree to which the existence of health care insurance coverage acts as a mediator in this association. The presence of health care insurance plays a pivotal role in shaping patients' ability to get medical services and has the potential to influence the efficacy of hospital management approaches. In order to accomplish these aims, quantitative research have been used. Quantitative data is collected by means of surveys and archive hospital performance measures, derived from interviews and focus group discussions conducted with important players within the healthcare sector of Saudi Arabia.

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