HIBAPRESS – A. Muhayawi
Within the framework of implementing the high royal directives of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, and in implementation of the strategy of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection aimed at restructuring the national health system, Fez hosted, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, a coordination meeting dedicated to discussing mechanisms for transferring management towards territorial health groups.
This meeting was held in the meeting hall of the Regional Directorate of Health and Social Protection in the Fez-Meknes region, where a detailed presentation was given under the title: "The Process of Transferring Management to Territorial Health Groups (GST): Stakes and Implementation Mechanisms," which addressed various aspects related to this important reform workshop. This meeting aims to review the outlines of the process of transferring management to the territorial health groups, as one of the main pillars for reforming the health sector, in addition to discussing the organizational, financial, and practical challenges that may face the implementation of this project on the ground. The meeting was attended by the head of the Financial Resources and Partnerships Department at the Regional Directorate, along with a number of its staff, in addition to the participation of a representative from the Directorate of Planning and Financial Resources, and the delegates of the provinces and prefectures in the region, hospital directors, heads of administrative poles, in addition to the heads of departments and units affiliated with the Directorate. This meeting was an important step to strengthen coordination between the various stakeholders in the health sector at the regional level, to ensure the consistent and effective implementation of this structural reform, and to achieve the desired goals in improving the quality of health services and bringing them closer to citizens. This meeting comes in the context of the reform dynamic witnessed by the health sector in Morocco, which aims to establish a new governance based on efficiency and integration, by adopting the model of territorial health groups as a mechanism to modernize the management of the health system and improve its services.
