The Ministry of Health (MOH) has authorized the directors of health affairs in the Kingdom’s regions to select the assistant directors general, the assistant directors of health affairs, and the directors of hospitals at regions and governorates, without reference to the Central Committee at the Ministry.
Bases on the directives of His Excellency the Minister of Health, His Excellency the Vice Minister for Health Affairs, Dr. Mansour bin Nasser Al-Howasi, has sent a circular in this regard to all directors general of health affairs in the Kingdom’s regions. This comes as part of the Minister of Health's endeavors to serve the work interest and facilitate the administrative procedures.
This decision came in line with the MOH developmental plans to support the health affairs general directorates in the Kingdom’s regions, and grant them more flexibility in performance, the matter which will help improve health services provided for the beneficiaries.