Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Hospital in Banqiao, New Taipei, Taiwan
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The Far Eastern Memorial Hospital (FEMH; traditional Chinese: 亞東紀念醫院; simplified Chinese: 亚东纪念医院; pinyin: Yàdōng Jìniàn Yīyuàn) is a large for-profit teaching hospital in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
| Far Eastern Memorial Hospital 亞東紀念醫院 | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Banqiao, New Taipei, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°59′50.0″N 121°27′11.3″E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private |
| Type | District General, Teaching |
| Asia Eastern University of Science and Technology | |
| Services | |
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| Beds | 1567 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 April 1981 |
| Links | |
| Website | Official website |
History
The hospital was established on 1 April 1981. In 1985, the hospital became a secondary teaching hospital after it was accredited by the Ministry of Education. In 1988, it became a district hospital. In 1991, it became a district and teaching hospital. In 2000, it became a district and class II teaching hospital. In 2009, it was accredited to be a medical center.[1]
On 17 May 2021, the hospital reported seven new domestic COVID-19 cases.[2]
Transportation
The hospital is accessible from Far Eastern Hospital Station of Taipei Metro.
