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HK’s new public hospital fees to take effect on January 2026
HK’s new public hospital fees to take effect on January 2026
The HHB and HA have conducted consultations to gather feedback on the reform direction.
2 days ago
Suspected hacking reported at Kwai Tsing District Health Centre
Compromised data may include names and membership numbers.
2 days ago
PolyU, PUTH launch joint laboratory to advance smart healthcare
This is in line with the national strategy of ‘medical-engineering collaborative innovation’.
HA renews three-year deal with Singapore for public hospital management
The new agreement will strengthen the two economies’ healthcare cooperation.
Hong Kong launches eHealth app feature for radiology report access
Users can view the reports on the app 14 days after they are released.
Patient support scheme in Greater Bay Area extended to 2026
This will allow patients to receive subsidised consultation services.
HA completes construction of support services centre
It aims to enhance patient support services in public hospitals.
Hong Kong public accident and emergency fees to rise in 2026
Currently, public A&E departments charge a rate of $23.2 (HK$180).
Health department probes water seepage at HK hospital
The leak took place during an eye surgery procedure.
Prudential Hong Kong introduces ophthalmology direct billing at EKMC
EKMC is the first full-block ambulatory medical centre under HKBH.
Bowtie expands VHIS benefits with histotripsy at Gleneagles
The hospital is also “Asia's first private hospital to offer Histotripsy treatment”.
Prince of Wales Hospital gains accreditation under China's int'l standards
This follows Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, the first accredited facility.
Gleneagles Primo Surgical Centre opens in Hong Kong
The facility offers treatment for head and neck tumours, breast health, and more.
Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong to offer histotripsy for liver cancer
The service is expected to begin by the end of March.
Manulife extends partnership with CUHK Medical Centre
The collaboration will include histotripsy under the ‘Medical Professional Support Service.’
Gleneagles, Fosun Health partner for enhanced medical integration in GBA
Key areas include patient referrals, specialist services, and healthcare management.
Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong opens new spiritual support service
The service offers 24/7 free assistance from counsellors.
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