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Press Release

According to Newsweek’s Best Hospitals 2024 List

Saudi German Health reaffirms its leadership with the
highest number of top-ranked hospitals in the region

29 February 2024- Saudi German Health (SGH), a leading healthcare group in the Middle
East and North Africa (MENA) region, reaffirms its leadership in healthcare excellence with
five of its hospitals ranking prominently in Newsweek’s Best Hospitals 2024 list, marking the
highest number of top-ranked facilities in the region.

SGH has showcased remarkable progress, emphasising the Group’s unwavering commitment
to delivering world-class healthcare services and its relentless pursuit of excellence in all
aspects of patient care. As a testament to its commitment to quality improvement, SGH is
among the few healthcare institutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to have conducted the
PROMs survey, earning special recognition from Newsweek with a distinctive ribbon.

Makarem Sobhi Batterjee, President and Vice Chairman of Saudi German Health, said,
“At SGH, we take great pride in being the only hospital group in the region with five hospitals
featured in Newsweek’s prestigious Best Hospitals 2024 list. This achievement underscores
our commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services to our patients. I extend my
heartfelt gratitude to all the employees, including the doctors, nurses, and support staff of SGH.
Without their support, this achievement would not have been possible. This recognition will
further motivate us to continue striving for excellence and providing the best possible care to
our community.”

Noteworthy advancements include Saudi German Hospital, Jeddah, which ascended five
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positions to claim the 12 spot in the rankings. Similarly, Saudi German Hospital, Dammam,
secured the 19 position, a substantial improvement from its 29 ranking last year. Saudi
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German Hospital, Riyadh jumped 10 spots to secure the 22 place, while Saudi German
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Hospital, Dubai, secured the 18 spot, against the 22 last year. Additionally, Saudi German
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Hospital, Sharjah secured the 29 position.
The World’s Best Hospitals 2024 report by Newsweek and global data firm Statista underscores
the challenges faced by hospitals worldwide. This report underlines the importance of
consistency in delivering exceptional outcomes for patients and advancing medical research
and therapies.

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