Egypt Health Minister chairs medical error insurance fund meeting

Egypt's Minister of Health and Population, Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, chaired a board meeting for the Medical Error Insurance Fund to oversee the regulatory and administrative procedures required for its activation.

The meeting focused on reviewing the proposed organizational structure and discussing financial and administrative regulations. The goal is to establish a clear institutional framework that defines responsibilities and ensures management efficiency in accordance with legal frameworks.

The fund aims to provide insurance protection for healthcare practitioners and medical facilities. It serves as a regulatory framework to support the implementation of medical liability and patient safety laws, seeking to balance the rights of medical service recipients with the interests of healthcare professionals and institutions.