Qatar Health Care Delivery System

PREPARED BY: ANNE V. CAPARANGA,RN

Healthcare in Qatar

General information

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently

ranked Qatar at the top of the per capital health expenditure list among the Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC). The healthcare system is available to all. Qatars healthcare services are internationally recognized & high standard.

Supreme Council of Health

Qatar's public

healthcare is regulated by the Supreme Council of Health (SCH). An institution dedicated to achieving excellence Established by Emiri decree in 2005.

Supreme Council of Health

Key functions To create a clear vision for the nations health direction To guarantee a quality of public healthcare which matches the best in the world. It supervises the quality and effectiveness of service delivered by the following; 1. primary care and hospital 2. public and private sector health service providers

National Health Strategy

National Health Strategy 2011-2016 (NHS) is a comprehensive program of reforms, aligned to the Qatar National Vision 2030 that will advance Qatars Healthcare Vision of creating;
world-class patient-centered healthcare system.

The National Health Strategy 2011-2016

7 STRATEGY GOALS
1. COMPREHENSIVE WORLD-CLASS HEALTHCARE
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

SYSTEM INTEGRATE SYSTEM OF HEALTHCARE PREVENTIVE HEALTHCARE SKILLED NATIONAL WORKFORCE NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY AFFORDABLE SERVICES HIGH QUALITY RESEARCH

Hamad Medical Corporation

A non-profit healthcare

provider in Qatar. Established by Emiri decree in 1979. HMC currently manages 8 specialized hospitals. 1st and only hospital cooperation in the world to achieve accreditations and reaccreditations by the Joint Commission international.

Preventative healthcare
Immunization Food and quarantine watch

control Providing health education (mother and child care) Environmental health and safety.

Nurses at Qatar

Common complaints
Sunstroke and

sunburn Dehydration Respiratory problems Alcoholism

Thank you!