Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital
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| Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Happy Valley Hong Kong, (China) |
| Organisation | |
| Care System | Medicare |
| Hospital Type | Teaching, General |
| Affiliated University | Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong and Open University of Hong Kong School of Nursing |
| Services | |
| Emergency Dept. | Unknown |
| Beds | Unknown |
| History | |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Links | |
| Website | Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital Homepage |
| See also | Hospitals in China |
Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital (Chinese: 養和醫院), or HKSH, is a private hospital established in 1922 in Happy Valley, Hong Kong.
It is one of the most famous of the Hong Kong hospitals, renowned for its high quality hospital services and comfortable accommodation for patients. All clients can also choose their own doctors and consultation time. The hospital has more than 400 beds and various room types and facilities. It also has a 24 hours outpatient consultation service.
HKSH has a strong School of Nursing, affiliated with The Open University of Hong Kong[1], which trains nurses up to degree level. It is also affiliated with the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong and provides clinical attachment opportunities for UoHK medical students.[citation needed]
HKSH maintains very high clinical, governance and educational standards, and is surveyed and accredited bi-annually by the Trent Accreditation Scheme of the United Kingdom, a major international healthcare accreditation group.

