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Jen-Ai Hospital: Taichung Awarded "Most Bilingual-Friendly Hospital"
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2004/12/23
BY JENNIFER CHU
TAICHUNG, JEN-AI HOSPITAL - DALI
¡@¡@Jen-Ai Hospital: Taichung
is awarded "Most Bilingual-Friendly Hospital" in "Implementing
Hospital's Bilingual Environment Project", organized by
Taiwan College of Healthcare Executives and sponsored
by Department of Health. This year, five hospitals won
this award. The award ceremony and achievement presentation
were held in Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital, December
23, 2004. Mark K. Chan, Program Director of International
Patient Center and Jennifer Chu, Project Manager of International
Patient Center, attended the ceremony. Jennifer was the
representative of the Jen-Ai Hospital to receive the award
and gave the presentation on behalf of the Hospital.
¡@¡@In response to the policy of "Creating an International
Living Environment and Improving the Commonwealth English
Proficiency", Jen-Ai Hospital has launched a variety of
activities including bilingual signs, English publications,
and English websites since September 2002. The English
website and International Patient Center website received
HONcode certifications on July and August 2003. On December
18, 2003, Dali Branch was awarded with "Most Bilingual-Friendly
Hospital" by Department of Health and Taiwan College of
Healthcare Executives. In June 2004, the Chinese website
and Baby Web website both also received HONcode certifications.
¡@¡@In addition, a Certificate of Recognition at Asian Hospital
Management Awards 2004 in IT / E-commerce category was
extremely honored received. This is the first time that
a hospital in Taiwan entered the competition and won an
award. On December 3, the hospital was awarded with 2004
"Very Good English-friendly Environment" by Research,
Development, and Evaluation Commission, and was honored
to be the one hospital winning such award. It is only
the beginning to us, Jen-Ai Hospital will continue to
create an international environment, improve the English
proficiency of the staff, participate in international
organizations events, strengthen the interaction and cooperation
with foreign companies in order to ensure the quality
of English living environment for our nationals and foreign
nationals, as well as to bring Taiwan to the global stage.
¡@¡@As the mission of becoming an internationalized hospital
is implemented in Jen-Ai Hospital - Dali, Taichung Branch
has begun to follow the path and extended from Dali Branch
plans. Except making bilingual signs individually, all
briefs, documents and forms can be used in common. At
the same time, organizing and participation of various
activities will be conducted jointly to share the resources
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