Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital (HKBH) is a private Baptist hospital based in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon City District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is affiliated with the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital
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Hong Kong Baptist Hospital
Hong Kong Baptist Hospital is located in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Baptist Hospital
Geography
Location222 Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°20′24″N 114°10′48″E / 22.33996°N 114.17988°E / 22.33996; 114.17988
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeDistrict General, Teaching
Religious affiliationBaptist Convention of Hong Kong
Services
Emergency departmentNo Accident & Emergency
Beds860
History
Opened1963; 61 years ago (1963)
Links
Websitewww.hkbh.org.hk
ListsHospitals in Hong Kong

History

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The hospital started as an outpatient clinic founded by the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong in 1956 and evolved into a general hospital in 1963. [1] [2][3] In 1983, it opened a nursing school. [4] In 2020, it opened the Ambulatory Medical Centre. In 2021, it received two Healthcare Asia Awards for Covid Management Initiative of the Year and Hospital of the Year. [5] In 2023, he received an HMA Award in the “talent development” category. » [6] In 2024, it announced an expansion project to multiply its surface area by 1.65. [7] In 2024, it had 860 beds. [8]

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References

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  1. ^ HKET, 香港浸信會醫院配備尖端醫療科技 滿足兩地醫療需求, inews.hket.com, Hong Kong, October 31, 2018
  2. ^ "Kowloon City District Map" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  3. ^ 【私院檢測】首間私院暫停公眾檢測服務 浸會醫院:核酸檢測樣本供應緊張. topick (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong Economic Times Holdings. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. ^ Hong Kong Baptist Hospital, Historic Developments, hkbh.org.hk, Hong Kong, accessed July 12, 2024
  5. ^ HAM, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital earned two trophies at the Healthcare Asia Awards, healthcareasiamagazine.com, Singapore, May 17, 2021
  6. ^ HMA, The oft-overlooked role of hospital support services in quality care, hospitalmanagementasia.com, Singapore, January 18, 2024
  7. ^ TS Baptist Hospital gearing for major redevelopment, thestandard.com.hk, Hong Kong, June 13, 2024
  8. ^ Hong Kong Baptist Hospital, About Us, hkbh.org.hk, Hong Kong, accessed July 12, 2024
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