Health Minister Sets Fees for Medical Liability Authority Services
Health Minister Ahmed Al-Awadi issued a decision setting fees for administrative services and appeal committees of the Medical Liability Authority.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
- KD 20 for administrative transactions and additional copies of technical committee reports
- KD 200 to form appeal committees... The decision takes effect from November 1
Minister of Health Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadi issued Ministerial Decision No. (351) of 2026, concerning the determination of fees for services provided by the Medical Liability Authority, including a number of administrative and technical transactions and requests to form appeal committees against technical committee reports.
According to the decision published in the official gazette "Kuwait Al-Yaum," a fee of KD 20 is imposed on each request related to administrative services for healthcare professionals and health facilities, as well as a similar amount for administrative services linked to the Health Licensing Department, in addition to KD 20 for requests to obtain additional copies of technical committee reports.
The decision set a fee of KD 200 for each request to form an appeal committee against reports issued by the technical committees of the Medical Liability Authority.
The decision obliged appellants to pay the appeal committee formation fees within a maximum period of 30 days from the date of notification of the acceptance of their appeals. Failure to pay the fees within the specified deadline will result in the appeal requests being considered null and void.
The decision stipulated notifying the concerned authorities to implement its provisions, with effect from November 1, 2026, and repealing any decision or provision that conflicts with its terms.
