HCMC to provide hospitality for hospital conference

Ho Chi Minh City will host the Hospital Management Asia conference in August, the city’s Medical Association and Private Medical Practitioners’ Association announced Wednesday.

The meeting would focus on improving hospital management, organizers said. Planners expect 600 delegates from 21 countries and territories at the event, with half the attendees coming from Vietnam, the associations said. More than 230 presentations, including seven by Vietnamese delegates, will be given at the conference August 12-14, said organizers. Hospital Management Asia is held annually to promote new ideas in hospital management and discuss the quality of community healthcare services around the globe. Reported by Thanh Tung