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MOH: More than 93,000 Calls Received by 937-Service Center Last Week
19 September 2018

​​According to the Ministry of Health (MOH), over the past week, the 937-Service Center handled 93,804 calls, including 35,194 medical consultations, 6,857 notifications, 131 hospital transfer requests, 21,408 inquiries, in addition to 15,634 appointment requests for healthcare centers. 

 
The center provides a range of distinctive services, including inquiries about MOH’s services, outgoing and incoming transactions, health services, medical consultations, and hospital transfer requests based on the medical need, in addition to complaints against public and private health facilities. Also, the center receives all patients’ health-related calls, all complaints 24/7, and refers them to the concerned departments at MOH or its branches, as well as all emergency calls; thus, serving as a listening ear for patients to identify their needs and requirements and to meet them. 

It is worth mentioning that the 937-Service Center is one of the most important MOH’s initiatives. It aims to provide medical services through its toll-free number, which can be accessed throughout the Kingdom. The center operates based on listening, response, implementation, and analysis. The performance of regional health affairs is assessed by closing citizens' reports and their satisfaction with the services provided, given that this assessment is published weekly.






Last Update : 04 October 2018 11:50 AM
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