City International Hospital (abbrev: CiH) is a tertiary care provider in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Inaugurated in 2014,[1] and located in Bình Tân District, the gateway to Mekong Delta, the hospital has 21 medical specialties and ancillary services, 60 full-time physicians, 500 non-medical staff,[2] serving half a million patient visit a year.
| City International Hospital | |
|---|---|
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| Geography | |
| Location | 3 Road 17A, Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private |
| Type | Tertiary/ Quarternary |
| Network | Cho Ray Hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 320 |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 5 January 2014 |
| Links | |
| Website | cih |
City International Hospital is renowned for its Centre of Excellence in Stroke,[3][4] General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatric, Cardiology and Interventional Radiology with Digital subtraction angiography. It has been chosen as one of the international providers in Ho Chi Minh City by the U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Vietnam [5] and cited by the Voice of America and the USNews [6] via an interview with Tran Quoc Bao, a top-notch expert [7][8] in healthcare[9] and medical tourism[10] in Vietnam, also Planning and Marketing Director[11] of the hospital,[12] as amongst the top medical tourism destinations in Vietnam.[13][14] City International Hospital is also the first provider in Vietnam to launch a walk-in clinic brand, named Pharmacity - CIH Convenient Care Clinic.[15][16]
Accreditation edit
City International Hospital is a member of The Patient Safety Movement Foundation [17]
City International Hospital has been accreditted by American Accreditation Commission International (AACI) [18] [19] since November 28th, 2023
See also edit
- List of hospitals in Vietnam
- Gia An 115 Hospital, a sister hospital
References edit
- ^ The Edge Markets, Malaysia (7 February 2014). "City International Hospital launched in Vietnam". TheEdgeMarkets.com.
- ^ Tuổi Trẻ Magazine English (27 April 2015). "5-star international hospital opens in HCMC". tuoitrenews.vn.
- ^ Vietnam Investment Review, Ministry of Planning and Investment (31 October 2018). "City International Hospital and Stroke International Services establish the holistic stroke centre". vir.com.vn.
- ^ VietnamNamNet. "HCM City lists 17 hospitals with stroke centres". VietnamNam.net.
- ^ US Embassy, Vietnam. "Medical Assistance by The U.S Embassy and Consulate in Vietnam" (PDF). vn.usembassy.gov.
- ^ USNews. "How to Retire in Vietnam".
- ^ The Asean Post. "Medical tourism on the rise". TheAseanPost.com.
- ^ Asia Healthcare Summit. "Asia Healthcare Week".
- ^ Hospital Insider. "Why this Vietnam hospital is pursuing global accreditation standards". GovInsider.Asia.
- ^ Go.Care. "A Quick Look at Medical Tourism in Vietnam". Go.Care.[permanent dead link]
- ^ LNoppen. "2nd South East Asia Hospital Expansion Summit". sea.hospitalexpansionsummit.com.
- ^ Hospital Insights Asia. "City International Hospital aims to become a medical tourism hub, build more centres of excellence, and expand its network of satellite clinics". Hospitalinsightsasia.com/.
- ^ Voice of America. "Vietnam Turning into Medical Tourism Destination for Dental, Cosmetic Care". voanews.com.
- ^ Newsgram. "Find out How Hospitals and Cosmetic Clinics in Vietnam Help the Tourism Industry Grow". newsgram.com.
- ^ Vietnam Investment Review (18 December 2019). "City International Hospital launches Internal Medicine Clinic with Pharmacity". vir.com.vn. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- ^ BizHub Magazine. "City International Hospital, Pharmacity open clinic in HCM City's District 2". bizhub.com.
- ^ Business Wire (13 December 2016). "Vietnam's City International Hospital Makes Commitment to Patient Safety Movement Foundation". BusinessWire.com (Press release).
{{cite press release}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ Sai Gon Giai Phong (30 November 2023). "Two hospitals in Vietnam first to qualify for coveted AACI accreditation". en.sggp.org.vn (Press release).
- ^ Vietnam Plus (30 November 2023). "Two hospitals in Vietnam first to qualify for coveted AACI accreditation". en.vietnamplus.vn (Press release).