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Hong Kong – Update on Queen Mary Hospital missing patient incident

Update on Queen Mary Hospital missing patient incident ****************************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:      The spokesman for Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) made the following update today (January 15) regarding a patient leaving the hospital without notification earlier:        A 32-year-old male patient left the QMH Accident and Emergency Department without notifying hospital staff on January 12. The hospital contacted him at around 11.50am today and will continue to follow up on his condition.  

Hong Kong – Queen Mary Hospital reminds members of public to stay alert to fraudulent calls

Queen Mary Hospital reminds members of public to stay alert to fraudulent calls ******************************************************************************* The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:      ​Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) today (November 28) reminds members of the public to stay alert to fraudulent calls.             As informed by members of the public, they received calls today claiming to be calling from QMH. There were calls in the form of both pre-recorded messages and in person conversations, requesting the recipients to follow instructions to collect a document or come to the hospital in person. QMH has reported to the Police.             QMH reiterates ... Read more

Hong Kong – Queen Mary Hospital announces safety incident of hospital facility

Queen Mary Hospital announces safety incident of hospital facility ****************************************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:        The spokesman for Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) made the following announcement today (October 24) regarding a hospital facility safety incident:        At around 2.30pm today, a piece of thermal insulation material, which is approximately one metre by half a metre, along with some concrete fragments, fell from the ceiling of the patient catering kitchen on the seventh floor of the Main Block. No staff was working in the area at the time and no one was injured. Patient catering ... Read more

Hong Kong – Queen Mary Hospital announces investigation progress of alleged incident of improperly obtaining drug

Queen Mary Hospital announces investigation progress of alleged incident of improperly obtaining drug ****************************************************************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:      The spokesman for Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) announces today (October 26) the investigation progress of an alleged incident of improperly obtaining drug:      The QMH has received a report of a doctor suspected of obtaining morphine oral analgesics improperly. The hospital is deeply concerned about the incident. As the doctor concerned is employed by the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKU), a joint committee has been set ... Read more

Hong Kong – Queen Elizabeth Hospital missing patient found

Queen Elizabeth Hospital missing patient found ********************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:      The spokesman for Queen Elizabeth Hospital made the following update announcement today (August 19) regarding a patient leaving the hospital without notification:      An 81-year-old female patient who left the hospital without notification yesterday afternoon (August 18) had returned home at 8.20pm this evening.