HCMC health department eyes private investment in public hospitals

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A corridor more than one meter wide is used to store furniture and medical equipment at the HCMC Hospital for Traumatology and Orthopedics, November 2022. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran

 

Public-private partnerships in healthcare are required to ease the financial burden on public hospitals and policies should be framed to enable this, the HCMC Department of Health has said.

 

The policies should allow private investors to build a second campus for existing public hospitals while the city could staff them, it said.

 

This would also ease the huge load on public hospitals, create more revenues for them and help retain medical workers, it said.

 

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