13 new and upgraded hospitals until 2030
what
- Taiwan has one of the top healthcare systems in the world, according to several international rankings.
- The rapidly ageing population and a growing chronic disease burden, together with the rising costs of new medical technologies and advanced treatments, are putting increased strain on the healthcare system.
- At the same time, the overall number of hospitals has decreased in recent decades due to the closure of mergers of smaller district hospitals amid increased competition from larger and better-resourced regional hospitals and medical centers.
how
- From university-led initiatives to ministry-level projects, 13 new or renovated hospital projects are planned until 2030 to address the rising healthcare demands.
- One such new hospital is Kaohsiung Medical University that announced its NT$10 billion (320 million USD) investment to build a smart hospital in the Taoyuan Aerotropolis. The hospital, which will initially have a bed capacity of 515.
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