Spotlight: Patient safety and NCDs (25) Introduction: Jacob Oommen, Oman - Hospital administration and patient safety

16 September, 2026

Dear HIFA members,

Thank you for welcoming me to HIFA. I am Jacob Oommen, Group Chief Operating Officer at Badr Al Samaa Group of Hospitals, Oman's largest private healthcare group.

I have over 30 years of experience in hospital administration, healthcare finance, and multi-branch clinical operations. My work focuses on healthcare operations, quality and patient safety, and healthcare finance.

I look forward to learning from and contributing to the HIFA community.

You can also find me on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jactvm

Best regards,

Jacob Oommen

HIFA profile: Jacob Oommen is Group Chief Operating Officer at Badr Al Samaa Group of Hospitals, Oman. Professional interests: Healthcare Operations, Quality and Patient safety, Healthcare Finance jactvm AT gmail.com

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