The Far Eastern Memorial Hospital (FEMH; traditional Chinese: 亞東紀念醫院; simplified Chinese: 亚东纪念医院; pinyin: Yàdōng Jìniàn Yīyuàn) is a large for-profit teaching hospital in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital 亞東紀念醫院 | |
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Geography | |
Location | Banqiao, New Taipei, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°59′50.0″N 121°27′11.3″E / 24.997222°N 121.453139°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Private |
Funding | For-profit hospital |
Type | District General, Teaching |
Affiliated university | Asia Eastern University of Science and Technology |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 1567 |
History | |
Opened | 1 April 1981 |
Links | |
Website | Official website |
History
editThe hospital was established on 1 April 1981. In 1985, the hospital became a secondary teaching hospital after it was accredited by the Ministry of Education. In 1988, it became a district hospital. In 1991, it became a district and teaching hospital. In 2000, it became a district and class II teaching hospital. In 2009, it was accredited to be a medical center.[1]
On 17 May 2021, the hospital reported seven new domestic COVID-19 cases.[2]
Transportation
editThe hospital is accessible from Far Eastern Hospital Station of Taipei Metro.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "History". Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ Wang, Hong-kuo; Kao, Evelyn (17 May 2021). "CORONAVIRUS/New Taipei hospital reports 7 local COVID-19 cases". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
External links
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