Management teams of both companies. Signing from right; Eng. Mohamed Hanafy, Head of Sales for Siemens Healthineers Saudi Arabia & Mr. Ahmad Almoosa; Director of Supply Chain for Almoosa Specialist Hospital. In the back from right side; Eng. Michel Atallah; CEO of Siemens Healthineers Saudi Arabia and to his right Mr. Malek Almoosa; CEO of Almoosa Specialist Hospital
On 22nd February, Almoosa Specialist Hospital and Siemens Healthineers kicked off the existing Radiology department's expansion work and the new Molecular Imaging department, marking the signing of a strategic multi-modality deal to equip the radiology department with Siemens Healthineers latest technologies in diagnostic imaging. This deal is part of a plan to deliver best-in-class healthcare services in the Ahsa region.
Driven by its mission to enable healthcare providers to increase value by increasing clinical outcomes and lowering costs, Siemens Healthineers will install the Somatom Force CT, which has become the gold standard in dual-source CT in the Kingdom, enabling Almoosa to get ahead in clinical excellence and workflow performance. The Biograph Vision PET-CT with Digital Technology is a unique offering in the Al-Ahsa region, opening a whole new precision diagnosis world. The Biograph Vision has the industry's fastest time-of-flight, also equipped with the unique FlowMotionTM technology for personalized PET exams by tailoring protocols based on patient anatomy and disease. Additionally, the nuclear medicine department will receive the well-known Symbia Intevo SPECT-CT system geared with the industry's best image quality and highest SPECT sensitivity. These technologies will enable Almoosa Specialist Hospital to deliver world-class cancer care through personalized precision diagnostics and therapy.
Moreover, Almoosa Specialist Hospital has invested in the latest technologies in the field of Artificial Intelligence. Siemens Healthineers will deploy the pioneering recently approved AI-Rad Companion for AI-assisted image interpretation and reporting. Siemens Healthineers will also install its teamplay platform, which provides data and tools for enhancing efficiency and quality of care through KPIs such as dose level, usage, access to images, etc., in one intuitive and smooth Plug & Play solution.
Almoosa Specialist Hospital is an integrated health system that carries the concept of diligent human care with highly effective, competent, and accountable integrated medical, technological, and administrative staff, ensuring the provision of ideal and human-centered care for patients in the Ahsaa region in particular and the rest of the Kingdom and GCC in general.
Almoosa Specialist Hospital's capacity is one of the largest in the region, exceeds 540 hospital beds, and employs more than 2,300 caregivers, 700 nurses, and 280 full-time doctors. The 17-story medical tower is the tallest hospital in the Al-Ahsa region and is equipped with cutting-edge technologies such as fully automated lab, Pharmacy Automation and robotics, Patient Entertainment systems, Real-time tracking system, Linear Accelerator for cancer care, Digital operating rooms, Cath labs, and Angio labs, and the largest most advanced CSSD unit in the region.
Siemens Healthineers Saudi Arabia CEO Mr. Michel Atallah has highlighted this critical step in developing oncology care in the Kingdom through Siemens Healthineer's state-of-the-art technologies. From his side, the CEO of Almoosa Specialist Hospital, Mr. Malek Almoosa, has expressed his intention to build on this step to further elevate the healthcare services in Saudi Arabia and contribute to Saudi Arabia's realization vision 2030.