Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/10/30
By: Lu Hsin-hui and Kuan-lin Liu

Taipei, Oct. 30 (CNA) Taiwan’s Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital

President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文, third right) and Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine (third left)

signed an agreement with the Marshall Islands’ Ministry of Health and Human Services on Monday to continue a medical internship program as well as establish a Hospital Information System (HIS) to enhance the quality of health care in the Pacific island country.

During President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) visit, she and Hilda Heine, President of the Marshall Islands, witnessed the signing of an agreement between Taiwan’s Shuang Ho Hospital and the Marshall Islands’ health ministry.

According to the agreement, Shuang Ho Hospital will help with the running of a clinical internship program for medical interns in the Marshall Islands as well as set up a HIS at Majuro Hospital, which is located in the country’s capital city Majuro, to digitize patient records and other medical information.
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