Hong Kong West Cluster

Hong Kong West Cluster (Chinese: 港島西醫院聯網) is one of the seven hospital clusters managed by Hospital Authority in Hong Kong. It consists of seven public hospitals, a rehabilitation centre and six general outpatient clinics to provide public healthcare services for the population of the Central and Western, and Southern Districts. In mid-2012, the population was 544,100. The current Cluster Chief Executive is Luk Che-chung.

Hong Kong West Cluster
港島西醫院聯網
Region
HK
ServicesHealth care
Cluster Chief Executive
Luk Che-chung
Parent organisation
Hospital Authority
Staff
7,349
Websitewww.ha.org.hk/hkwc/

Services

Hong Kong West Cluster operates the following seven hospitals of various capabilities to provide a range of acute, convalescent, rehabilitation, and infirmary inpatient and ambulatory care services to the public in the areas of Central and Western, and Southern Districts. In mid-2012, the population of the areas was 544,100.[1]

Hong Kong West Cluster also operates the David Trench Rehabilitation Centre, and six general outpatient clinics at Aberdeen, Ap Lei Chau, Central District Health Centre, Kennedy Town, Sai Ying Pun and Tung Wah Hospital.

As of March 2013, the cluster has 3,135 in-patient beds, including 2,853 general, 200 infirmary and 82 psychiatric beds,[2] and 7,349 full-time equivalent staff.[3]

References

  1. "Resources allocation among hospital clusters by the Hospital Authority" (PDF). Hong Kong: Legislative Council. 16 January 2014.
  2. Hong Kong West Cluster 2013/2014 Annual Plan (PDF).
  3. Hospital Authority Annual Report 2012–2013 (PDF). Hong Kong: Hospital Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-16. Retrieved 2014-09-22.

Official website

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