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- Initiative, unveiled during Global Health Exhibition, aims to streamline the use of software in medical diagnosis, treatment and decision-making processes
RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Health Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel launched a licensing initiative for medical software developers on Tuesday.
It is a major step in advancing digital health in the Kingdom.
The initiative, unveiled during the Global Health Exhibition in Riyadh which began this week, aims to streamline the use of software in medical diagnosis, treatment and decision-making processes.
A launch event was attended by key figures in the Saudi health sector, including Saudi Food and Drug Authority CEO Hisham S. Al-Jadhey.
The initiative will allow innovators, research centers and investors to develop and implement advanced medical software in the Kingdom without establishing physical manufacturing facilities.
By focusing on the licensing of software for medical devices and supplies, the SFDA is looking to position 抖阴短视频 as a leader in the global digital health landscape.
The scheme will also enhance the Kingdom鈥檚 digital diagnosis and treatment capabilities, while supporting the broader adoption of modern technologies in healthcare, an SFDA statement said.
Medical software has become an essential tool for healthcare professionals worldwide, enabling more accurate diagnoses and improving patient outcomes.
With the new licensing framework, the Kingdom is ensuring that its health sector keeps pace with the latest technological advancements, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, the statement added.