Hong Kong

HK Hospital Authority appoints Governance and Structure Reform Committee

The committee will provide regular progress reports to the Health Bureau and the HA Board.

Chinese Medicine Clinics to launch Winter Sanjiu Tianjiu Service in HK

The service will provide a half-price discount for elderly participants.

Schizophrenia market to reach $17b in 2031

It is largely driven by the anticipated launch of 11 late-stage pipeline products.

Health Bureau considers merging Hong Kong Island Hospital Services

Under one cluster, hospitals treating acute and complex illnesses would be retained.

Hong Kong seeks prescription for nursing shortage

The city must improve working conditions and offer nurses better pay.

CUHK introduces non-invasive test for gastrointestinal inflammation

The invention can effectively differentiate common chronic gut disorders.

Hong Kong, Shenzhen sign health inspection MOU

It will ensure the safety and well-being of residents and travellers whilst facilitating customs clearance.

Task Group seeks proposals for new medical school

They have also outlined the plans for the new medical school in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong pharmaceutical market to be valued at $3b by 2028

However, competition from neighbouring markets poses downside risks.

Hospital Authority to establish committee for governance, and structural reforms

The HA will focus on governance, accountability, and safety culture.

Hospital Authority and ZOC-SYSU partner to enhance ophthalmology services

The agreement includes a framework for exchange meetings and training initiatives.

2024 Policy Address: HK to be hub for health innovation

It will also engage with Shenzhen to collaborate on clinical trials.

2024 Policy Address: HK outlines measures for better healthcare

One key area is to strengthen primary healthcare and improve public services.

HK and Macau conduct drill for cross-boundary ambulances scheme

The pilot scheme's next phase will be considered upon operational experience.

Human Health’s profit plummets by 86.6% to $3.1m in FY2024

The group’s revenue decreased to $76.1m (HK$590.8m).

UMP Healthcare's profit drops 32.8% to $5.2m in FY2024

Meanwhile, total revenue increased by 2.9% YoY.