The Role of Total Quality Management in Improving Health Services (An applied study on Saudi German Hospital in Asir)

Authors

  • Arwa Mohammed Abdullah Al Aown Business College | King Khalid University | KSA
  • Esraa Hussain Mohammad Aljumaai Business College | King Khalid University | KSA
  • Aisha Sultan Alqahtani Business College | King Khalid University | KSA
  • Fatima Abdo Hassan Al Muhammed College of Business | King Khalid University | Abha | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Mariam Ali Abdullah Mushey College of Business | King Khalid University | Abha | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26389/AJSRP.R291021

Keywords:

total quality management, continuous improvement, health services

Abstract

The aim of this research is to know the role of total quality management in improving health services in the Saudi German Hospital in Asir, and the research methodology was represented by the descriptive analytical approach. With several results, it is an agreement between the views of the study sample members towards the participation of the executive management in the hospital to improve the quality of the health service. The hospital administration deals with complaints submitted by patients with all care and seriousness, matching the service requested by the patient with the service provided.

There are no statistically significant differences at the significance level (0.05) between the average of the respondents' answers about the role of total quality management in improving the health services provided at the Saudi German Hospital in Asir due to the following variables (educational qualification, years of experience, job type). The results have several recommendations, the most important of which is paying more attention to the preventive measures available within the hospital to achieve the maximum benefit for the general health of patients. The administration should pay more attention to developing the cadres working inside the hospital towards their commitment to the required quality that satisfies the patients’ desires for the hospital to reach the highest levels of perfection and perfection.

Author Biographies

  • Arwa Mohammed Abdullah Al Aown, Business College | King Khalid University | KSA

    Business College | King Khalid University | KSA

  • Esraa Hussain Mohammad Aljumaai, Business College | King Khalid University | KSA

    Business College | King Khalid University | KSA

  • Aisha Sultan Alqahtani, Business College | King Khalid University | KSA

    Business College | King Khalid University | KSA

  • Fatima Abdo Hassan Al Muhammed, College of Business | King Khalid University | Abha | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    College of Business | King Khalid University | Abha | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  • Mariam Ali Abdullah Mushey, College of Business | King Khalid University | Abha | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    College of Business | King Khalid University | Abha | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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2022-03-28

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Al Aown, A. M. A., Aljumaai, E. H. M., Alqahtani, A. S., Al Muhammed, F. A. H., & Mushey, M. A. A. (2022). The Role of Total Quality Management in Improving Health Services (An applied study on Saudi German Hospital in Asir). Journal of Economic, Administrative and Legal Sciences, 6(9), 88-109. https://doi.org/10.26389/AJSRP.R291021