Important Documents

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  PHF(E) 11A Code of Practice for Private Hospitals (2024 Edition)
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  PHF(E) 14A Guidance Notes for Application for Hospital Licence
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  PHF(E) 111A Guidance Notes for Application for Variation of Service / Particulars of Hospitals
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  PHF(E) 121A Guidance Notes for Management of Communicable Disease Outbreaks in Private Hospitals
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  PHF(E) 81A Guidance Notes for Assessing Fitness and Properness of Applicants / Chief Medical Executives for Licence Application

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  PHF(E) 21A Code of Practice for Day Procedure Centres (2024 Edition)
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  PHF(E) 22A Guidance Notes for Application for Day Procedure Centre Licence
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  PHF(E) 26A Guidance Notes for Application for Variation of Service / Particulars of Day Procedure Centres
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  PHF(E) 27A Guidance Notes for Cancellation of Day Procedure Centre Licence at Licensee's Request
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  PHF(E) 81A Guidance Notes for Assessing Fitness and Properness of Applicants / Chief Medical Executives for Licence Application
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  Certificate of Compliance with Healthcare Engineering Requirements (For Day Procedure Centre / Clinic) - Electrical Installation
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  Certificate of Compliance with Healthcare Engineering Requirements (For Day Procedure Centre / Clinic) - Specialized Ventilation System
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  Certificate of Compliance with Healthcare Engineering Requirements (For Day Procedure Centre / Clinic) - Medical Gas Pipeline System
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  Certificate of Compliance with Guidelines for Dental Compressed Air and Vacuum Systems (for reference only)

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  PHF(E) 31A Code of Practice for Clinics (2025 Edition)
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  PHF(E) 32A Guidance Notes for Application for Clinic Licence
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  PHF(E) 81A Guidance Notes for Assessing Fitness and Properness of Applicants / Chief Medical Executives for Licence Application
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  Certificate of Compliance with Healthcare Engineering Requirements (For Day Procedure Centre / Clinic) - Electrical Installation
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  Certificate of Compliance with Healthcare Engineering Requirements (For Day Procedure Centre / Clinic) - Specialized Ventilation System
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  Certificate of Compliance with Healthcare Engineering Requirements (For Day Procedure Centre / Clinic) - Medical Gas Pipeline System

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  PHF 51 Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinics
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  PHF(E) 51A Guidance Notes for Request for Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinics
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  PHF(E) 52A Guidance Notes for Considering Inappropriateness for a Person to be Issued with a Letter of Exemption for Small Practice Clinic to Carry on Practice in a Clinic Without a Licence
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  PHF 54 Notice of Intended Change or Intended Cessation of an Exempted Clinic
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  PHF(E) 54A Guidance Notes for Intended Change or Cessation of Exempted Clinics
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  PHF(E) 55A Guidance Notes for Closure of Exempted Clinics
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  PHF 56 Application for the Use of "Operating Room" or Similar Expression in an Exempted Clinic

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  Standards for Scheduled Nursing Homes
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  Guidance Notes for Notification of Changes in Management and Services of Nursing Homes
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  PHF(E) 81A Guidance Notes for Assessing Fitness and Properness of Applicants / Chief Medical Executives for Licence Application

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  Code of Practice For Clinics Registered Under The Medical Clinics Ordinance (Cap. 343)

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  Consultation Document on Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities
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  Consultation Report on Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities
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  Survey on Private Ambulatory Facilities