Kowloon East Cluster Explained

Kowloon East Cluster
Native Name:九龍東醫院聯網
Region:HK
Services:Health care
Leader Title:Cluster Chief Executive
Leader Name:Dr Tom Kam-tim
Parent Organisation:Hospital Authority
Staff:6,483

Kowloon East Cluster is one of the seven hospital clusters managed by Hospital Authority in Hong Kong. It consists of three public hospitals and eight general outpatient clinics to provide public healthcare services for the population of Kwun Tong and part of Sai Kung Districts (including Tseung Kwan O). In mid-2012, the population was 1,012,000. The current Cluster Chief Executive is Dr Tom Kam-tim.

Services

Kowloon East Cluster operates the following three 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 Kwun Tong and part of Sai Kung Districts (including Tseung Kwan O). In mid-2012, the population of the areas was 1,012,000.[1]

, the cluster has 2,371 in-patient beds and 6,483 full-time equivalent staff .[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Resources allocation among hospital clusters by the Hospital Authority. Legislative Council. Hong Kong. 16 January 2014.
  2. Book: Hospital Authority Annual Report 2012–2013. Hospital Authority. Hong Kong. 2014-09-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20140716185218/http://www.ha.org.hk/upload/publication_13/477.pdf. 2014-07-16. dead.