Recent Updates

Date	Category	Description
24 Mar 21	Day Procedure Centre (DPC) Licence Application	Update on the Guidance Notes for Application for DPC Licence PHF(E) 22A FAQ Q31 Types of core biopsies not classified as scheduled medical procedures FAQ Q32 Exceptions to scheduled medical procedures for dental procedure
04 Feb 21	Letter to Doctors and Dentists	Letter to Doctors and Dentists: Commencement of the First Batch of Licences
31 Dec 20	Press Release	First batch of licences under Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance to take effect January 1, 2021
30 Dec 20	Important Documents	New document – PHF(E)81A Guidance Notes for Assessing Fitness and Properness of Applicants / Chief Medical Executives for Licence Application
30 Dec 20	Day Procedure Centre (DPC) Licence Application	Update on the Guidance Notes for Application for DPC Licence (Cap. 633) PHF(E) 22A Preparations before applying for a licence FAQ Q20 Deemed withdrawal of application
30 Dec 20	Hospital Licence – Application for Variation of Service / Particulars	New documents – PHF(E) 111A Guidance Notes for Application for Variation of Service / Particulars of Hospitals PHF 111 Application Form
30 Dec 20	Day Procedure Centre (DPC) Licence – Application for Variation of Service / Particulars	New documents – PHF(E) 26A Guidance Notes for Application for Variation of Service / Particulars of DPC PHF 26 Application Form
30 Dec 20	Important Documents	New document – PHF(E)82A Guidelines on Fire Safety for Private Healthcare Facilities
27 Nov 20	Press Release	Government sets up Committee on Complaints against Private Healthcare Facilities under Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance
20 Nov 20	Day Procedure Centre Licence Application	Publication of the Code of Practice for Day Procedure Centres (November 2020)