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- Saudi Arabia approves Mandatory Insurance against Medical errors for Health practitioners
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Saudi Arabia approves Mandatory Insurance against Medical errors for Health practitioners
The Council of Ministers at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh, chaired by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques approved the compulsory cooperative insurance against medical errors should include the health practitioners working in these specialties. Join Saudi Expatriates on Telegram channel
The disciplines covered by mandatory cooperative insurance include Nursing, Pharmacy, Anesthesiology, Midwifery, Laboratory and Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology technology and ambulance emergency medical services.
- The specialties also includes, Physio Therapy, Speech and Communication Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Nutrition (Intravenous Therapeutic Nutrition), Cardiology and Audiology, Orthopedics and withdrawing blood, Optics and Operation room technician. Recommend : Check your Medical insurance validity online
- This came under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saudi, of the session held by the Council of Ministers Today afternoon.
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