According to Al-Baha Health Affairs, four specialized training courses have been held for healthcare centers and hospitals’ staff (totaling 196 health practitioners). These courses, which are accredited by the Saudi Commission of Health Specialties (SCHS) with 26 CME hours, feature quality standards in laboratories, parasites, and blood transfusion services; to hone the skills of lab workers, to develop their capabilities, and to keep pace with the latest developments in this field.
On the other hand, the official account of e-services provided by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) to government bodies underlined that the Ministry of Health (MOH) is the first government body to implement and fully benefit from all e-services on «Itimad» Portal. This portal provides e-services through five departments (Budget, Tender and Procurement, Contract and Approval, Payment, and Staff Financial Rights).