LCQ13: Operation and services of Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong

Following is a question by the Hon Andrew Fan and a written reply by the Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, in the Legislative Council today (October 21): Question: The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong (CMHHK) is a flagship project for the development of Chinese medicine (CM) in Hong Kong, commencing phased operations and service provision at the end of last year. CMHHK adopts a public-private partnership model with its construction fully funded by the Government. The Administration has pointed out that the public-private partnership model enables the provision of market-oriented CM services, which can both attract alternative sources of revenue and foster positive interaction between CMHHK and the market. In this connection, will the Government inform this Council: (1) whether it knows the number of attendances at CMHHK since its commissioning, including the number of attendances under subsidised outpatient services, market-oriented outpatient services and day inpatient services, and the respective proportions of such attendances; (2) whether it knows the proportion of attendances at CMHHK since its commissioning that were referred from external sources, and, of t

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