Bright Vision Community Hospital (BVCH) is a 318-bedded public community hospital at 5 Lorong Napiri, Singapore 547530, off Yio Chu Kang Road, in Hougang, Singapore. It was founded by the Singapore Buddhist Welfare Services in 2001, who gave ownership of the hospital to SingHealth in 2011 owing to management challenges.[1]
| Bright Vision Community Hospital | |
|---|---|
| SingHealth | |
 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 5 Lorong Napiri, Singapore 547530, Singapore |
| Coordinates | 1°22′20″N 103°52′41″E / 1.372311°N 103.878017°E |
| Organisation | |
| Funding | Public hospital |
| Type | Community hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No Accident & Emergency |
| Beds | 318 |
| Public transit access | Kovan |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Bright Vision Hospital (2001–2023) |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Singapore |
BVCH changed its name from Bright Vision Hospital to Bright Vision Community Hospital in January 2023 and has been used as a COVID-19 Treatment Facility since 11 April 2022, serving both COVID-19 patients and community hospital patients.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Khalik, Salma (1 April 2011). "SingHealth asked to take over Bright Vision Hospital – Singapore General Hospital". The Straits Times. p. B2. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ^ "About BVCH". www.singhealth.com.sg. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ Iau, Jean (2020-04-15). "Bright Vision Hospital transfers all patients to make room for stable Covid-19 cases". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
External links
edit- About BVCH Archived 2021-09-11 at the Wayback Machine
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