Al Farabi Advisory de-risked a large-scale multi-specialty medical center in Oman before launch, integrating AI-driven operational efficiencies to ensure financial viability and optimal patient flow.
Challenge
The Medical Centre faced a pre-opening financial crisis: a 30-month cash flow deficit, outdated operational design, anticipated patient bottlenecks, and projected staffing cost overruns threatened viability before the first patient arrived.
Solution
Re-engineered the financial model to reduce break-even period
Integrated AI-powered workflow management for scheduling, resource allocation, and patient queuing
Reduced administrative and front-office staffing by 15%, lowering operational expenditure
Applied predictive analytics to forecast high-demand specialty slots for optimal asset utilization
The Impact
- Cash flow deficit reduced from 30 months to 12 months, meeting investor expectations
- Facility launched with optimal staffing and streamlined operations
- Enhanced operational efficiency and patient throughput
- Achieved financial viability and competitive advantage from day one