Muscat:The Directorate General of Health Services in Muscat Governorate, represented by the Human Resources Department, has launched the second edition of the "Miras" project aimed at empowering health leaders.
According to Oman News Agency, the launch ceremony was conducted under the auspices of Sulaiman Nasser Al Hajji, Ministry of Health's Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs. The event was attended by Directors General, health leaders, and officials in Muscat Governorate.
This edition continues the Directorate General's efforts to invest in human capital and develop leadership and administrative capabilities among the health sector's first- and second-line leaders in the Governorate. The project focuses on enhancing empowerment and innovation skills, equipping participants with the latest administrative knowledge and strategic methodologies, and aims to improve institutional performance and the quality of health services provided to beneficiaries.
Mahmoud Al Nabhani, Director of Human Resources at Muscat Health, emphasized the importance of empowering human cadres in his speech. He noted that the strength of health systems is determined by the awareness, planning, and management capabilities of the leaders rather than the technologies they possess. He affirmed that leaders are necessary for sectors where daily decisions impact human life and health.
The launch included an integrated scientific program with four specialized lectures addressing leadership and administrative dimensions. Dr. Draweesh Saif Al Maharbi presented on transforming administrative challenges into growth opportunities, while Dr. Qamrah Al Sariri highlighted the importance of linking performance indicators to continuous improvement and patient safety. Dr. Mohammed Al Ghafri discussed translating national axes into practical reality within the health sector, and Dr. Abir Al Maamari focused on professional ethics and the importance of adhering to humanitarian principles for high-quality health care.
The activities concluded with a panel discussion led by Dr. Marwa Al Raisi, providing a platform for exchanging experiences and applying theoretical concepts to real-world health work challenges.