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Heart failure (HF) and fluid overload are the two commonest causes of hospitalization, they become more prevalent in our aging population. Approximately 20-25% if all patients admitted with acute HF have had readmission within 30 days. In 12-year time, the heart failure hospitalization has been incr...

Exudative age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular oedema and retinal vein occlusion causing macular oedema are all important and common causes of blindness. Anti-VEGF intravitreal injections are gold standard treatment for these diseases, and require multiple timely injections to achieve ...

Aim: The talk aims to discuss the roles, allied health professions and Non-Medical practitioners play in a busy Macula Service at a tertiary referral centre in northeast of England (Sunderland Eye Infirmary) and in UK (NHS).Methods: The presentation goes through the rapid progress in the field of Re...

Be prepared to be captivated by the extraordinary journey of SEHA Virtual Hospital in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-the world's largest virtual hospital. This session will take you through how this innovative facility went from concept to fully operational in under two years. Going beyond the conv...

To cope with ever raising healthcare service need and aging public hospitals in Hong Kong, Hospital Authority (HA) Hong Kong intended to have large scale new hospitals or hospital redevelopment projects. It was planned to have 1st and 2nd Hospital Development Project in HA with government funding su...

The rise of digital technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for smart hospitals to transform healthcare delivery systems. In this presentation, we delve into the strategic role of digital mastery in driving population health management and value-based care models. Smart hospitals, empowered...

Implementation of a nurse-led intravitreal injection service is a pivotal initiative to address the escalating demand for timely, cost-effective and accessible ophthalmic care. Central to establishing this service is ensuring safety at every step. The talk provides insights into upholding high compe...

The presentation will introduce the major roles of Speech Therapists in the KWH Paediatric Aerodigestive Team and focus on the general management of dysphagia and feeding disorders in paediatric patients. To provide patient-oriented services, multi-disciplines are recruited in the aerodigestive team...

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the development and adoption of teleconsultation and technological innovations which facilitate patients' access to quality and efficient healthcare services. The increasing acceptance of the model by patients has called upon healthcare providers to rethink how ...

Skull base disease is often regarded as one of the most challenging pathologies, due to the close proximity of neurovascular structures. In the past, ENT surgeons and neurosurgeons often see patients separately and make independent clinical decisions. In order to communicate more effectively with th...

IgA nephropathy is the most common cause of primary glomerulonephritis whilst membranous nephropathy is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in non-diabetic adults. This presentation will delve into the paradigm shifts in management over time and speculate on the future therapeutic landscape....

This talk will shed light on the burgeoning disease burden for retinal vascular diseases and present a multifaceted approach to address this challenge by strengthening capabilities both within and outside the hospital. With an emphasis on achieving sustainability and scalability, topics that will be...

Children with aerodigestive disorder usually involve structural and functional airway and upper gastrointestinal tract disease, lung disease due to congenital or developmental abnormality or injury, swallowing dysfunction, feeding problems, genetic diseases, and neurodevelopmental disability. The ca...

Digitizing technology has been widely applied in prosthetics and orthotics nowadays. In order to meet patients' needs, up-to-date equipment such as robotic arm, 3D printers and 3D scanners are essential in providing enhanced quality of clinical service to patients. Currently, the Prosthetics and Ort...

The rapid development of new-generation information technology represented by cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things, 5G mobile networks and artificial intelligence is becoming a new engine for high-quality development of hospitals in China mainland. Building smart hospitals integrating smar...

BackgroundThe development and adoption of technology in healthcare is transforming the way we provide care. Leveraging on technological advancements to facilitate seamless and efficient care delivery that benefits both patients and healthcare providers, the Clinical Protocol Management Information S...

Dementia caregiving is easier said than done. The same applies to carer support. Carers of persons living with dementia experienced exceptional demands on physical and mental strength. We believe that there is a reason for carers to carry on despite intense hardships and hurdles. Apart from providin...

With the collaboration of Hospital Authority Head Office (HAHO) Information Technology Team, Kowloon West Cluster (KWC) Smart Hospital Project Team took the first initiative to design eBedpanel and eVital systems, collect clinical feedback across specialties, source installation hardware, scrutinize...

The topic of the speech is The Development of Chest Pain Center's Present and Future. The speech is divided into three parts, which are the development progress, construction achievements and future prospects of the Chinese Chest Pain Center.The main contents of the speech are following:1) The c...

China has made significant progress in organ donation and transplantation in recent years. As of 2022, the five major systems have been fully established and developed:1. Human Organ Donation System: The Red Cross Society of China plays a crucial role in promoting organ donation. More than 6.7 milli...

District Health Centre: Funded by the Government, District Health Centre (DHC) operates through district-based medical-social collaboration in community to provide services in health promotion, health assessment, chronic disease management, community rehabilitation, etc.Community Rehabilitation Pro...

Every year, the Hospital Authority performs more than 4,000 surgeries for hip and knee replacements. Although most of these procedures are successful, a small percentage of patients may experience early implant failure due to issues like loosening and dislocation. These problems are often caused by ...

Hospital buildings can play a key role in the healing experience of patients. In recent years, hospital planners and architects are adopting the approach of salutogenesis increasingly to design a healthcare milieu that promotes health and enhances patient restoration. It involves supporting patients...

RPA Virtual Hospital, established in 2020, has rapidly become a bastion of virtual healthcare, providing hospital-level care within patients' homes and significantly advancing healthcare delivery. This presentation will provide a historical overview of the hospital, elucidate the various virtual mod...

With the ever-rising healthcare cost and ageing population, a SMART hospital is high sought after. This can only be built over time with iterations, and we have to start small with a segment of care. In Singapore General Hospital, we build several innovations for our operating theatres. Our tenets ...

The growing population in old age has put great challenges in mental health. However, the response to mental healthcare needs is often fragmented and poorly coordinated. From the view of a complete state model of health, providing continuous holistic care for older adults is necessary to address men...

The Multidisciplinary Metabolic Surgery Service (MMSS) team, established since 2016, is a multi-disciplinary team involving upper gastrointestinal surgeons, anaesthetists, medical endocrinologists, dietitians, physiotherapists, clinical psychologists, providing efficient and effective care to obese ...

The Technology advancement driving innovative diagnostic tests developed (NGS, Mass spectrometry, digital pathology and flow cytometry etc.) with the expansion of digital health access with on-demand diagnostic tools and services, with laboratories capitalizing on high specificity and sensitivity wh...

Donation after circulatory death (DCD) offers an additional opportunity for organ donation. It allows the retrieval of organs from individuals who do not meet the criteria for donation after brain death. However, DCD raises ethical concerns due to challenges in the quality of end-of-life care, the d...

Functional neurosurgery is a subspecialty that deals with functional disorders of the CNS system, for example, Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, epilepsy and pain. The development of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) enables widespread applications in functional neurosurgery. DBS thus becomes th...