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Lift failures at HK's Queen Mary Hospital prompt government probe
Lift failures at HK's Queen Mary Hospital prompt government probe
Rectification works are underway and expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026.
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New Sheung Wan centre expands Hong Kong’s healthcare reach
It now operates 10 District Health Centres and eight DHC Expresses.
HK hospital cuts carbon, costs with gas dehumidifiers
It is equivalent to cutting carbon dioxide emissions by 195 tonnes.
Chinese Medicine Hospital to launch 24-hour inpatient care
The first phase will add 93 inpatient beds from 11 December.
Blue Cross upgrades medical plan as Hong Kong healthcare costs rise
Medical trend rate in the city is projected to hit 10.5% this year.
IHH unit Gleneagles Hong Kong and SmarTone launch TeleCare SmartHub
It aims to benefit elderly residents and children.
Gleneagles HK, PURE collaboration debuts metabolic monitoring plan
Participants will receive guidance based on collected health data.
Legal framework for refusing future life‑support takes effect
Patients must meet statutory requirements before signing one.
IHH launches North Asia Catalyst via Hong Kong, Shanghai
Startups can test solutions in hospitals across Hong Kong and Mainland China.
Chinese Medicine Hospital launches integrated care programmes
First phase will prioritise post-stroke and lower-back-pain management.
Accident and emergency department waiting times improve after fee reforms: HA
More than 264,000 medical fee-waiver applications were approved in the first half of 2026.
HMG, OncoCare ink Pan-Asian deal to fast-track cancer care access
This includes early screening, amongst others.
AI drug discovery, GLP-1, and the next wave of Hong Kong biotech listings
Hong Kong’s listing pathways provide issuers with flexibility and access to a sophisticated investor base.
HKUMed pioneers robot-assisted living-donor liver transplant
It addresses the core limitations of the manual technique.
Sankara Eye Hospital-CUHK deal expands paediatric eye care focus
It covers myopia treatment research, ROP care, and school screening programmes.
St. Paul's Hospital cuts boiler emissions in HK with Shell renewable diesel blend
It offers up to 30% less carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
Hong Kong doubles down on disease prevention
It pays dividends for the city’s health system.
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