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Seha Virtual Hospital connects 241 hospitals

Seha Virtual Hospital connects 241 hospitals

Seha Virtual Hospital, recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s largest virtual hospital, is connected to 241 hospitals and more than 1,400 health centers. It provides services across 114 primary and subspecialties to enable healthcare facilities locally and globally to access specialized medical expertise remotely.

According to SPA, the Ministry of Health and the healthcare system use digital technologies and artificial intelligence to facilitate access to services. This is part of the Health Sector Transformation Program stemming from Saudi Vision 2030, which focuses on prevention and human health.

The Sehhaty app surpassed 31 million users in 2025, offering digital services such as appointment booking, prescription reviews, medication searches, and sick leave. The app uses AI technologies, including a smart assistant for medical results and medication reminders, and a digital twin that provides personalized preventive recommendations by analyzing health conditions.

During the 2025 Global Health Exhibition, the healthcare sector signed global agreements to launch the AI Physician experience for diagnosis and clinical decision-making, and a smart health coach in cooperation with Google.

What is the scale and reach of Seha Virtual Hospital? Seha Virtual Hospital is recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest virtual hospital in the world. It is connected to 241 hospitals and more than 1,400 health centers, offering services across 114 primary and subspecialties. This infrastructure allows healthcare facilities both locally and globally to access specialized medical expertise remotely, which helps in accelerating medical decision-making and improving overall service efficiency.

How many people use the Sehhaty app and what does it offer? The Sehhaty app surpassed 31 million users in 2025. It provides a comprehensive range of digital healthcare services, including the ability to book appointments, review prescriptions, search for medications, and access sick leave services. Additionally, the app integrates with health records to provide medication and appointment reminders through a smart assistant.

What AI technologies are integrated into the Sehhaty app? The Sehhaty app incorporates AI technologies such as a digital twin and a smart assistant. The digital twin analyzes health conditions to provide personalized preventive recommendations to the user. Meanwhile, the smart assistant helps beneficiaries interpret their medical results and provides reminders for medications and appointments by integrating with the user’s health record.

What developments were announced at the 2025 Global Health Exhibition? At the 2025 Global Health Exhibition, Saudi Arabia’s healthcare sector signed global agreements to launch the AI Physician experience. This initiative is designed to support accurate diagnosis and improve clinical decision-making. Furthermore, the sector announced the launch of a smart health coach developed in cooperation with Google.