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Maternity and Children Hospital-Arar Obtains CBAHI Accreditation
17 April 2019

​According to Northern Borders Health Affairs, Maternity and Children Hospital-Arar has obtained the accreditation of the Saudi Central Board for Accreditation of Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI), after meeting the accreditation standards of quality and patient safety in primary health care. This accreditation comes as part of MOH’s efforts to invest all available capabilities at all its health facilities to improve their services. It is noted that five hospitals across the region so far have obtained this accreditation.


It is worth mentioning that the Northern Borders Health Affairs features ten specialized medical centers (a cardiac center, three diabetes centers, three kidney centers, and three dental centers), as well as 11 hospitals with a 1,410-bed capacity, which are enhanced with a number of delicate medical specialties such as: neurosurgery, heart surgery, bariatric surgery, endoscopy, and others. Besides, the Affairs has 48 primary healthcare centers.






Last Update : 29 August 2019 09:07 AM
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