Putrajaya Hospital Explained

Putrajaya Hospital
Coordinates:2.9291°N 101.6742°W
Region:Putrajaya
State:Wilayah Persekutuan
Country:Malaysia
Funding:Government
Type:District General
Emergency:Yes
Beds:369
Helipad:Yes
Opened:1998
Publictransit: Putrajaya Sentral

Putrajaya Hospital is a Malaysian government-owned rural general hospital in the administrative region of Putrajaya. Originally founded in 1998, this hospital has 369 beds. As a hospital located in the Multimedia Super Corridor, it has managed and maintained the hospital using the Full Hospital Information System ("Total Hospital Information System - T.H.I.S.").

History

Putrajaya Hospital (HPj) is a hospital located in an area of in Precinct 7, Putrajaya. The hospital was first built in 1998 at a cost of RM283 million and operated in stages on 1 November 2000. Originally HPj only had 278 beds and has increased to 341 beds in 2012 with the establishment of a Low Risk Maternity Center in Precinct 8 and is now operational with 369 official beds starting January 2018.[1]

Future developments

The Malaysian government has awarded engineering firm George Kent (M) Berhad a RM364.9 million contract to complete an endocrine extension to Putrajaya Hospital.[2] Putrajaya Hospital is the tertiary referral centre for endocrine diseases, which include diabetes and hormonal disorders.[3]

Achievement

Putrajaya Hospital is also one of the hospitals accredited by the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health (MSQH).[4]

Notable patients

Notable staff

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Laporan . www.hpj.gov.my . 2021-02-17.
  2. Web site: RM365m endocrine extension for Putrajaya Hospital by 2020 | Malay Mail. 21 Dec 2016 10:14 AM MYT. Wednesday. www.malaymail.com.
  3. Book: Endocrine Surgery: Principles and Practice - Google Books . 2009-10-14 . 9781846288814 . 2021-02-17. Hubbard . Johnathan . Inabnet . William B. . Lo . Chung-Yau .
  4. Web site: List of Hospital with current accreditation status . Msqh.com.my . 2021-02-17.
  5. Web site: Hadi warded after suffering breathing difficulties, in stable condition . Malaysiakini.com . 2021-02-09 . 2021-02-17.
  6. Web site: Treated at Putrajaya Hospital after car accident . The Japan Times . 1970-01-01 . 2021-02-17.
  7. Web site: Kento Momota to spend one more night in hospital, says doc | The Star. www.thestar.com.my.
  8. Web site: Japanese badminton star Kento Momota discharged from hospital after traffic accident . zh . Chinadaily.com.cn . 2021-02-17.
  9. Web site: Camoens . Austin . Kim Jong-nam murder: More journos arrive at Putrajaya Hospital morgue . The Star Online . 2019-11-29 . 2021-02-17.
  10. Web site: Sivasangari hospitalised after car crash, out of Commonwealth Games . New Straits Times. Kng Zheng Guan. English. 27 June 2022. 27 June 2022.
  11. Web site: Dr Wee full of praise for medical personnel following hospital discharge | The Star. www.thestar.com.my.
  12. Web site: Health DG Squeezes In Time To Perform Surgery Even While Busy Leading Nation Against Covid-19 | TRP . Therakyatpost.com . 2020-06-12 . 2021-02-17.
  13. Web site: Noor Hisham to join front line workers at hospital on first day of Aidilfitri. May 22, 2020. The Edge Markets.

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