Mandatory health insurance covers continued treatment at home

Mandatory health insurance covers continued treatment at home Mandatory health insurance covers continued treatment at home

RIYADH — The Council of Health Insurance has emphasized that a patient’s recovery journey continues beyond hospitalization, extending into the home environment.The council confirmed that the mandatory health insurance policy covers home healthcare services to facilitate the continuation of treatment at home. These services include urinary catheterization, intravenous medication administration following surgery, and post-operative wound care.The Ministry of Health has enabled beneficiaries to apply for these services electronically, ensuring access to safe, comprehensive medical care in the comfort of their homes and among their families. This initiative enhances patients’ comfort and contributes to their satisfaction and that of their families.It is worthy to note that the Saudi Ministry of Health provides a wide range of healthcare services to various patient groups, including physiotherapy, home nutrition services, respiratory care, medication management, and other essential medical services.

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