ArticleJournal of Taibah University Medical Sciences2024
Revolutionizing healthcare in KSA: A deep dive into clinical practice guideline development and implementation.
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- Pediatric Non-Operating Room Anesthesia in Saudi Arabia: Practices, Resources, and Reported Post-Procedural Complications: A Cross-Sectional Survey.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Exploring Primary Care Physicians' Current Referral Practices to Physiotherapy and Specialized Care for Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2026Article
- Assessing the impact of AI tools on mobility and daily assistance for children with down syndrome in Saudi Arabia.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Barriers and Facilitators to Proactive Deprescribing in Saudi Hospitals: A Qualitative Study Using the Theoretical Domains Framework.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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Abstract
KSA is transforming its healthcare system by developing and implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs), a tool designed to improve patient outcomes, standardize care, and facilitate evidence-based decision-making. CPGs are crucial in addressing healthcare disparities, thereby promoting health equity and patient experience. They are integral to KSA's healthcare transformation agenda. The development process involves topic selection, evidence gathering, and guideline development and dissemination, with the National Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (NCEBM) responsible for the appraisal and publication of quality CPGs. However, the current guideline landscape faces challenges such as conflicts of interest, lack of key stakeholder groups involved, methodological rigor, and inadequate monitoring as well as feedback loop. In this article, we discuss how we can overcome these issues. For instance, healthcare organizations can provide resources, integrate CPGs into electronic health records (EHRs), and create a culture that values evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement. Technology plays a pivotal role in the successful implementation of CPGs, with EHRs, telemedicine, and artificial intelligence reshaping healthcare delivery across the globe. Future prospects for healthcare in KSA include the increasing use of technology, patient-centric care, and the adoption of digital healthcare technologies. By embracing innovation, fostering collaboration, and prioritizing patient-centric care, Saudi Arabi is paving the way for a new era of excellence in healthcare.
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