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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1988
PHA MEMBERS VISIT PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL
ELEVEN PROVISIONAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY MEMBERS TODAY (THURSDAY) VISITED THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL ΤΟ LEARN THE HOSPITAL'8 OPERATION AND TO MEET WITH HOSPITAL STAFF.
THE PARTY WAS LED BY THE CHAIRMAN, SIR S.Y. CHUNG, AND INCLUDED THE SECRETARY GENERAL, MR JOHN CHAMBERS: THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, DR S.H. LEE; DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DR T. Y. CHAU, AND MEMBERS DR C.H. LEONG, MR RONALD CHOW, MR TAI CHIN-WAH, MR JAMES TIEN, DR W.C. CHAN, DR CHRISTOPHER LEONG AND MR PETER WOO.
THE VISIT WAS THE THIRD IN A SERIES OF VISITS TO ALL 34 PUBLIC HOSPITALS BY THE PHA.
"THIS IS THE FIRST VISIT TO THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL BUT WILL NOT BE THE LAST.
COMMITTERS
"THERE WILL CERTAINLY BE MORE VISITS BY THE VARIOUS OF THE PHA TO LOOK AT INDIVIDUAL ASPECTS OF THE HOSPITAL IN GREATER DEPTH AND TO DISCUSS WITH STAFF ON SPECIFIC ISSUES. WE WELCOME ANY VIEWS AND SUGGESTIONS FROM ALL QUARTERS,' SAID SIR S. Y. CHUNG,
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"WE HAVE ENCOURAGED THE STAFF TO RAISE POINTS ON THE MAIN ASPECTS OF THE HOSPITAL SERVICE; AND SUGGESTED TO THEM TO WAIT UNTIL MEETING WITH INDIVIDUAL COMMITTEES TO DISCUSS SPECIFIC POINTS SUCH AS DETAILED SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT, OR OTHER PARTICULAR NEEDS OF THE HOSPITAL, HE ADDED.
PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL WAS OPENED IN 1975 AND THE REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOR WEST NEW TERRITORIES REGION. TOTAL OF 1,362 BEDS WITH SOME 3,000 STAFF.
OPERATES AS IT HAS A
DEPARTMENT,
RENAL
THE PARTY TOURED THE ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY RADIODIAGNOSTIC DEPARTMENT, THE VARIOUS SELECTED WARDS AND THE UNIT AND WERE BRIEFED BY THE CONSULTANTS OF THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS.
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