Local Residents Allowed to Use Medicare Cards at Hong Kong Funded Hospital
The C-Mer Dennis Lam Eye Hospital is now allowing local residents to use their medical healthcare card in making payments in the first Hong Kong funded hospital in the Chinese mainland. The eye...
View ArticleHospital to Increase Charges and Add More Wards to Fight off Deficit
Opened in October of 2012 the University of Hong Kong Hospital is facing a huge deficit and is planning to raise hospital charges and add more private wards in hopes to increase their revenue. It is...
View ArticleHealth Authorities on High Alert on Ebola Virus Entering the City
After a Hong Kong woman was treated after getting ill after a recent trip to Kenya, although the woman tested negative for the Ebola virus, Hong Kong health authorities are increasing its surveillance...
View ArticleResidents can Access Online Medical Consultation before Going to Hospitals
Residents living in the city can now consult a doctor online before planning any trips to the hospital as Shenzhen started its consultation services on a mobile platform for medical appointments and...
View ArticleMore Residents Seeking Treatment at Community Health Centers
As of last year around a third of residents have receive medical treatments at the 609 community health centers in Shenzhen or 34 million patients which is over a third of the number of patients that...
View ArticleSeveral More Measures Created to Allow Doctors More Freedom in Treating Patients
To give doctors more freedom to practice medicine, the Shenzhen health, population and family planning commission several measure which includes the removal of restrictions of the number f locations in...
View ArticlePrivate Company to Invest in Cancer Treatment Center in Qianhai
A private company in Shenzhen is cooperating with the Institute Curie of France to create a cancer treatment center in the Qianhai area with an initial investment of 3 billion yuan. The investor,...
View ArticleMedical Center Receives More Patients as it Builds its Reputation
The International Medical Center located at the University of Hong Kong Shenzhen hospital is now receiving more patients as the medical center is building up its reputation. Trials operations started...
View ArticlePharmaceutical Firm to Help Fight Virus Outbreak by Sending Experimental Drug
A pharmaceutical firm in China is sending an experimental Ebola drug to Africa in the hopes to help combat the spread of the virus among Chinese aid workers and is now planning clinical trials there...
View ArticleCenter for Disease Control and Prevention to Take Measures to Prevent Virus...
The city center for disease prevention and control is taking preventive measure to prevent any outbreak of the said Ebola virus in the city. Some of the major preventive measures that the center is...
View ArticleHospitals to Work Together and Offer Services Using InVitro Fertilization
The University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Hospital together with the Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong will start offering services that will allow families in Shenzhen to have children using test tube...
View ArticleShenzhen Plans to Add More Blood Donation Sites as Demand Increases
Since there is an increase in the demand for blood at several of the local hospitals in the city, Shenzhen is planning to open up 15 more blood donation sites in the next six years based on the new...
View ArticleForeign Investors Encouraged to Open Medical Institutions in Shenzhen
To help ease the shortage of medical services in the city, foreign investors are encouraged to establish medical institutions in Shenzhen. according to Shenzhen Economic Special Zone Medical...
View ArticleDistrict to Create Center to Help Train More General Practitioners for...
To establish a center to train general practitioners to be placed at community clinics that University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Hospital will be cooperating with Futian District health and family planning...
View ArticleHigh Level Medical Teams in the City of Further Boost Medical Services
High level medical teams domestic and abroad are being introduced to the city since September as part of their efforts to boost the city’s medical services. The Shenzhen No.2 People’s Hospital is...
View ArticleUniversities to Create Facility to Improve Medical Treatments
Shenzhen University along with the University College of Dublin agreed to co found a Shenzhen-Dublin translational medicine center aims to develop a world class academic facility and database that will...
View ArticleTiered Pricing System to Encourage Residents to Use Community Health Centers
The city plans to encourage local residents to use community medical centers as they will be implementing a tiered pricing system as of next year in the city’s efforts to correct the shortage of...
View ArticleHealth Authority Creates Special Fund to Assist Patients without Money
According to the city health authority the city has created a special fund that will help patients who can’t be identified or doesn’t have any financial capacity to pay their medical bills in an...
View ArticleHospital Opens New Radiological Department Using Cutting Edge Technology
The University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Hospital recently opened its radiological department that boasts of using cutting edge cancer treatment medical equipment which would help improve the city’s...
View ArticleHealth Commission Launches Campaign to Improve Heath Care Services
The City’s health commission has recently launch a campaign in hopes to improve the health care services in the city by achieving nine goals, such as reducing the amount of antibiotics and increase the...
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