Muscat, The Ministry of Health (MOH), represented by the Directorate General of Planning and Studies (DGPS) organized a virtual workshop today to discuss the modern criteria of health services with participation of specialists and health workers from various governorates of the Sultanate.

Dr. Halima Qalam al-Hinai, DGPS Director-General affirmed that the health policy in the Sultanate attaches great attention to providing health services and distributing them equitably for all community members regardless of the social and economic status and geographic location. She added that the Government is committed to provide a high level of health services for all populations in the governorates.

On her turn, Asma Hamoud al-Harthi, Director of Planning reviewed the goals of planning criteria for health services, which is considered one of the health strategic programs of Oman Vision 2040.

The goals include achieving balanced health services with specific rates and criteria throughout the Sultanate to achieve overall health coverage.

Source: Oman News Agency