Global Health Exhibition Blogs


A health system transforming: Insights from HE Fahad Aljalajel’s opening address at the Global Health Exhibition

The eighth edition of the Global Health Exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offered a compelling vision for the future of healthcare. In the opening address, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Health, HE Fahad Aljalajel, set the tone for the event, emphasizing the Kingdom’s commitment to redefining healthcare as a cornerstone of national progress.

Disrupting healthcare: Global CEOs shaping the future of health systems

The Global Health Exhibition 2025 (#GHE25) brought together some of the most influential leaders in healthcare, offering a rare glimpse into the strategies and innovations shaping the future of global health systems.

From Platforms to Patients: Industry and Policy Shaping the Next Decade of Global Health

At #GHE25, the session “From Platforms to Patients: Industry and Policy Shaping the Next Decade of Global Health” brought together leaders from MedTech, pharma, insurance, and healthcare innovation to examine a defining question for the years ahead: how can healthcare systems turn scientific progress into real, scalable patient impact?

From Survival to Precision: Dr. Samina Rind’s Vision for Unlocking the Age of Personalised Health

At #GHE25, Samina Rind, delivered a transformative session that transcended the usual narratives of healthcare innovation, diving into something far more personal, and profoundly urgent. Through a powerful story of survival, science, and self-discovery, she challenged the audience to rethink their understanding of longevity, prevention, and individual responsibility in the era of precision health.

Trust Before Transactions: Rethinking Global Healthcare Partnerships

Global healthcare partnerships often begin with ambition: expansion into new markets, access to expertise, enhanced brand positioning or strengthened research capability. Yet as Brad Kellogg, Director of Advisory Services at Houston Methodist Global Health Care Services, emphasised, the real starting point is not scale, but clarity.

Inside Saudi Arabia’s Healthcare Transformation: The Role of Global Health Exhibition

The Ministry of Health has published its 2025 Health System Report, and the message is clear.
Saudi Arabia’s healthcare transformation is no longer a future ambition. It is measurable, structured, and delivering real impact across the Saudi healthcare market.

Health Datathon Finale at Global Health Exhibition – Apply by 27 September

The Health Datathon is back — and this year, it all leads to the big stage at Global Health Exhibition 2025. Teams of data scientists, AI innovators, and health enthusiasts will compete to design solutions using real nutrition, metabolic, and biological datasets.

Explore the Exciting Global Health Exhibition 2025 Agenda: Discover Key Sessions and Inspiring Speakers!

The highly anticipated Global Health Exhibition 2025 agenda has been unveiled, featuring cutting-edge sessions on AI integration, supply chain resilience, healthcare investments, and infectious disease management. Taking place October 27-30 in Riyadh , this premier healthcare event promises to deliver practical solutions that move beyond theory into actionable strategies.

Real Stories. Real Patients. Dr. Kedar Mate Explains How Tech Can Stop the Cracks in Care.

In the pursuit of large-scale healthcare transformation, numerous strategies have been explored, including policy changes, financial incentives, and quality standardisation. However, one of the most powerful levers for systemic change today is technology. Digital tools, when effectively integrated into healthcare delivery, have the potential to drive widespread improvements in quality, safety and efficiency.

From Fragmented to Unified: How Saudi Arabia Is Digitising Its Entire Healthcare System

Saudi Arabia is leveraging technology to address healthcare challenges, the role of UHR in revolutionising patient data management and the path forward for digital health transformation. As Saudi Arabia pioneers these advancements, its approach could serve as a model for other nations seeking to enhance healthcare accessibility and efficiency through digital transformation.

Case Study: Mobily’s Pioneering Role in Saudi Arabia’s Digital Health Transformation

Mobily committed its full technological and operational capacity to support the Health Sector Transformation Programme. This commitment reflects the company’s belief in the strategic vision of Saudi Arabia’s leadership and the MoH’s transition from a service provider to a regulator and enabler. With this backdrop, Mobily has played a critical role in ensuring the healthcare ecosystem is digitally empowered, seamlessly integrated and person-centred.

From Robotic Transplants to AI Cities: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Healthcare Transformation

From pioneering robotic surgeries to building futuristic health cities from the ground up, Saudi Arabia is reshaping the global narrative around healthcare delivery, leadership and ambition.

Building Healthcare’s Digital Backbone: What NEOM, Lean and the UK’s HealthTech Leaders Can Teach Us

As we move toward an increasingly digitised world, healthcare is undergoing a fundamental transformation. While physical infrastructure - roads, buildings and hospitals remains critical, a new form of infrastructure is taking centre stage: digital infrastructure. These systems manage vast amounts of patient data, facilitate interoperability, and enhance decision-making through artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. This unseen yet essential component is driving the future of healthcare by enabling data-driven insights, improving patient outcomes and fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors.

Say Hello to VIBE: Saudi Arabia’s Brand-New Wellness Event

Launching this October in Riyadh, VIBE 2025 is Saudi Arabia’s newest platform for holistic health, longevity & wellness innovation, co-located with Global Health Exhibition 2025 and powered by the Ministry of Health’s Live Well initiative. .

Scaling Healthcare Excellence: Global Lessons in Large-Scale Improvement

As healthcare systems worldwide strive to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency, large-scale improvement projects have become a key strategy. These initiatives aim to enhance quality, reduce mortality rates, streamline hospital workflows, and improve patient satisfaction at national and international levels.


Saudi Arabia’s Healthcare Transformation: A Thriving Opportunity for Growth and Innovation

Saudi Arabia is at the forefront of a global healthcare transformation, asits ambitious Vision 2030 drives unprecedented change across the sector. With a growing population expected to exceed 36 million by 2030, the Kingdom is taking bold steps to enhance healthcare accessibility, quality, and innovation. This rapid evolution presents vast opportunities for businesses, investors, and healthcare pioneers looking to be part of a future-ready system.


Shaping the Future of Healthcare in Saudi Arabia: A Value-Based Transformation

The healthcare sector is undergoing a profound transformation in Saudi Arabia, aligning with the ambitions of Vision 2030. This vision, spearheaded by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, seeks to enhance the quality, accessibility, and efficiency of healthcare services, with a strong focus on value-based healthcare. The Center for National Health Insurance (CNHI) plays a pivotal role in driving this transformation, ensuring that healthcare services are designed around well-being, prevention, early detection, and financial sustainability.