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ArticleBMC health services research2024

Awareness of healthcare workers regarding the healthcare sector transformation program in Saudi Arabia.

Amro K Bin Abdulrahman, Alanoud Alshalawi, Sultan Saad Alamri, Elsir Abdelmutaal Mohammed

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Article in BMC health services research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Amro K Bin AbdulrahmanPreventive Medicine and Public Health Specialist, Second Cluster, Ministry of Health, Jabal Farqan, P.O box 3639, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. draka.1416@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3014-0891
Alanoud AlshalawiHealth Holding Company, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-0151-7531
Sultan Saad AlamriPreventive Medicine Resident Physician, Post Graduate Education Medical Studies, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9645-6584
Elsir Abdelmutaal MohammedConsultant Preventive Medicine, Saudi Board For Preventive Medicine, Second Cluster, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-0499-5479

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Abstract

backgroundHealthcare transformation is a multifaceted process that hinges on the collaborative efforts of various stakeholders. The success of a significant transformational project is contingent upon the readiness and acceptance among the healthcare workers.

aimsThis study aims to assess the level of understanding and awareness of healthcare workers regarding healthcare transformation, with a specific focus on Vision 2030.

methodsA cross-sectional quantitative study was undertaken involving Saudi healthcare workers. The research employed bivariate correlations and multivariate linear regressions for statistical analysis. Survey data were collected from 456 healthcare workers to gauge their perspectives on healthcare transformation.

resultsThe findings reveal a robust correlation between awareness of healthcare transformation and the perceived significance of the transformation. Notably, participation in the planning and execution stages significantly enhances awareness levels. Conversely, a negative correlation is observed between awareness levels and concerns related to job security and other challenges faced by healthcare workers.

conclusionTo ensure the success of the national transformation program, decision-makers should actively involve all potential stakeholders, particularly during the planning and execution stages. Reassuring healthcare workers about job security and addressing their concerns are crucial steps in overcoming resistance and fostering the necessary support for healthcare transformation initiatives.

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Health PersonnelAdultAttitude of Health PersonnelAwarenessCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth Care ReformHealth Care SectorHumansMaleMiddle AgedSaudi ArabiaSurveys and QuestionnairesChange managementHealthcare system reformHealthcare transformation planHealthcare workersNational transformation programSaudi new healthcare systemSaudi vision 2030

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