Riyadh: King Saud University Medical City (KSUMC) achieved a major global milestone by obtaining HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 accreditation, joining an elite group of international healthcare institutions that have attained the highest standards of digital transformation in health information systems management.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the accreditation is regarded as one of the world's leading benchmarks for measuring digital maturity in healthcare. As the highest stage in the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM), it recognizes KSUMC's success in establishing a fully integrated digital healthcare environment in which all treatment processes are managed electronically.

The achievement reflects not only the implementation of advanced technological systems, but also KSUMC's capabilities in the secure and real-time exchange of patient medical information among healthcare providers.

It also highlights the use of big data analytics to enhance healthcare quality, improve patient safety, and support clinical decision-making.

The accreditation adds to the series of accomplishments achieved by KSUMC and reinforces its position as a leading medical and academic institution capable of competing globally. It also reflects Saudi Arabia's ongoing efforts to advance the healthcare sector in line with the objectives of Vision 2030.