The Emergency Management Center at the Ministry of Health is the national platform for managing emergencies, risks, and health disasters. The center is responsible for managing the operations of the Medical and Public Health Response Sector, which is part of the National Committee for Emergency Management. It is also responsible for managing the health sector within the National Risk Register, affiliated with the National Security Council. The center's work is not limited to managing emergencies within health institutions affiliated with the Ministry of Health; it also extends to managing and responding to all emergencies that affect public health in the Sultanate of Oman. The center coordinates with all governmental health institutions, civil, military, security, and other concerned organizations to maintain public health in the Sultanate of Oman.
About Us
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Manage and coordinate the activities of the Medical and Public Health Response Sector within the national system for emergency management.
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Collaborate with the National Security Council to manage health risks within the National Risk Register.
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Enhance the efficiency and level of response and transfer critical patients to health institutions in record time, whether by land or air transport.
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Develop the health emergency system in the Sultanate of Oman.
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Contribute to the development, division, and regular updating of health emergency preparedness, response, and recovery plans to ensure their quality.
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Work to increase the capacity of health institutions during exceptional emergency situations.
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Oversee the activation and management of the National Emergency Medical Team.
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Ensure the readiness of health services in the governorates and emergency operations rooms to face and prepare for emergencies.
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Identify institutional and national risk factors and their causes in the Sultanate through systematic methods to develop strategies to reduce or limit them.
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Identify the essential requirements to improve the efficiency of all disaster management phases.
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Efficiently coordinate the distribution of resources to develop medical support during emergencies.
Last updated on : 12 November 2024 - 12:16 PM
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Center for Emergency Management building is located in Muscat, Al-Khuwair, near to the main building of Ministry of Health.