Kinmen Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare

Kinmen Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare (衛生福利部金門醫院) is a public hospital in Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Taiwan. It is one of the hospitals directly under the Republic of China's Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), and it is described as the first hospital in the Kinmen-Matsu area to be directly affiliated with the MOHW. Its origins trace to the Kinmen County Health Center (金門縣衛生院), established in 1945 in Jincheng Township, the county seat. The institution moved to Jinhu Township in 1956, began operating an attached hospital in 1976, and was rated as a regional general hospital in 1990. After the lifting of military administration in 1992, it was renamed Kinmen County Hospital (金門縣立醫院). On 1 October 2005 it was reorganized as Kinmen Hospital under the Department of Health of the Executive Yuan (行政院衛生署金門醫院), and in 2013, with the establishment of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, it took its current name. The hospital serves Kinmen County and the wider offshore island community, providing regional hospital care under national health administration. Its official website is kmhp.mohw.gov.tw.

Kinmen Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare traces its history to the Kinmen County Health Center (金門縣衛生院), founded in 1945 in Jincheng Township, the county seat of Kinmen County. In 1956 the institution relocated to Jinhu Township in the same county. From 1976 it began operating an attached hospital, expanding from a health-center model toward hospital-based care. In 1990 it was rated as a regional general hospital. After the lifting of military administration (戰地政務) in 1992, it was renamed Kinmen County Hospital (金門縣立醫院). On 1 October 2005 it was reorganized as Kinmen Hospital under the Department of Health of the Executive Yuan (行政院衛生署金門醫院). In 2013, with the establishment of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, it adopted its current name, 衛生福利部金門醫院. It is also noted as the first hospital in the Kinmen-Matsu area to be directly affiliated with the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

• 2013

  With the establishment of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, adopted the current name.

• 2005

  On 1 October, reorganized as Kinmen Hospital under the Department of Health of the Executive Yuan.

• 1992

  After the lifting of military administration, renamed Kinmen County Hospital.

• 1990

  Rated as a regional general hospital.

• 1976

  Began operating an attached hospital.

• 1956

  The institution moved to Jinhu Township in the same county.

• 1945

  Kinmen County Health Center founded in Jincheng Township, the county seat.

A public regional general hospital directly under Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare, serving Kinmen County and the Kinmen-Matsu area.

Product categories. Regional general hospital services · Outpatient care · Inpatient care · Emergency care · Specialty medical services

1. 1衛生福利部金門醫院 - Wikidatawikidata.org
2. 2衛生福利部金門醫院 - 維基百科zh.wikipedia.org