LEADING HEALTHCARE IN MALAYSIA
Based in Penang, Malaysia, and founded in 1996, Island Hospital is a leading quaternary healthcare provider with over 80 full-time specialists across medicaland surgical specialities and subspecialities. With a wide range of treatment services supported by cutting-edge medical equipment and technology, it featuresthree core centres of excellence in Oncology, Cardiology and Neurology, and is a top-of-mind healthcare travel destination with international patient volumes increasing by 10% per annum historically. Through the years, the hospital has garnered a plethora of local and international awards andaccreditations that reflect its commitment to excellence. Recently, in addition to attaining full hospital-wide accreditation from the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS), it also recognized the hospital’s Cancer Care services as a Centre of Excellence, proof of the hospital’s continuing passion for person-centred care. Island Hospital was also recognized as one of the Best Specialised Hospitals Asia Pacific 2023 in Orthopaedics and Cardiology by Newsweek; as well as Value Based Hospital of the Year in Asia Pacific, Smart Hospital of the Year in Asia Pacific, Health Screening Service Provider of theYear in Asia Pacific and Diagnostic Imaging Centre of the Year in Asia Pacific at the Global Health Asia-Pacific Awards 2023.
EXCEPTIONAL HEALTHCARE OFFERINGS
Island Hospital is currently on a journey to develop Island Medical City (IMC), an integrated medical hub covering nearly 2 million square feet. IMC will not only up the total bed count to 1,000, but also incorporate 380 medical suites and a 440-room medical tourism-focused hotel as well as featuring expanded centres of excellence in Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, Neurosciences Ambulatory Care, Health Screening, Aesthetics, Digestive Health, Preventative Medicine and Fertility. This strategic expansion is a vital component in complementing the hospital’s role as a significant contributor to Malaysia’s healthcare travel industry.
GLOBAL HEALTHCARE TRAVEL ICON
Island Hospital is among four finalists and the sole representative from the Northern region that is participating in the country’s premier Flagship Medical Tourism Hospital programme. Spearheaded by Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) and fully endorsed by the Malaysian Government and Ministry of Health, the programme is a collaboration with international bodies IQVIA and Joint Commission International (JCI). As a vital component of the five-year Malaysia Healthcare Travel Industry Blueprint to provide the Best Malaysia Healthcare Travel Experience by 2025, the programme aspires to position Malaysia as a globally renowned icon for healthcare travel, focusing on the delivery of seamless patient experiences anchored on medical excellence, serviceexcellence best practices and international branding.
Visit www.islandhospital.com for further details.
About (Island Hospital)
LEADING HEALTHCARE IN MALAYSIA
Based in Penang, Malaysia, and founded in 1996, Island Hospital is a leading quaternary healthcare provider with over 80 full-time specialists across medicaland surgical specialities and subspecialities. With a wide range of treatment services supported by cutting-edge medical equipment and technology, it featuresthree core centres of excellence in Oncology, Cardiology and Neurology, and is a top-of-mind healthcare travel destination with international patient volumes increasing by 10% per annum historically. Through the years, the hospital has garnered a plethora of local and international awards andaccreditations that reflect its commitment to excellence. Recently, in addition to attaining full hospital-wide accreditation from the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS), it also recognized the hospital’s Cancer Care services as a Centre of Excellence, proof of the hospital’s continuing passion for person-centred care. Island Hospital was also recognized as one of the Best Specialised Hospitals Asia Pacific 2023 in Orthopaedics and Cardiology by Newsweek; as well as Value Based Hospital of the Year in Asia Pacific, Smart Hospital of the Year in Asia Pacific, Health Screening Service Provider of theYear in Asia Pacific and Diagnostic Imaging Centre of the Year in Asia Pacific at the Global Health Asia-Pacific Awards 2023.
EXCEPTIONAL HEALTHCARE OFFERINGS
Island Hospital is currently on a journey to develop Island Medical City (IMC), an integrated medical hub covering nearly 2 million square feet. IMC will not only up the total bed count to 1,000, but also incorporate 380 medical suites and a 440-room medical tourism-focused hotel as well as featuring expanded centres of excellence in Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Cardiology, Oncology, Neurosciences Ambulatory Care, Health Screening, Aesthetics, Digestive Health, Preventative Medicine and Fertility. This strategic expansion is a vital component in complementing the hospital’s role as a significant contributor to Malaysia’s healthcare travel industry.
GLOBAL HEALTHCARE TRAVEL ICON
Island Hospital is among four finalists and the sole representative from the Northern region that is participating in the country’s premier Flagship Medical Tourism Hospital programme. Spearheaded by Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) and fully endorsed by the Malaysian Government and Ministry of Health, the programme is a collaboration with international bodies IQVIA and Joint Commission International (JCI). As a vital component of the five-year Malaysia Healthcare Travel Industry Blueprint to provide the Best Malaysia Healthcare Travel Experience by 2025, the programme aspires to position Malaysia as a globally renowned icon for healthcare travel, focusing on the delivery of seamless patient experiences anchored on medical excellence, serviceexcellence best practices and international branding.
Visit www.islandhospital.com for further details.
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