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Performance Pledges

By Services
Boards and Councils Office
Child Assessment Service
Chinese Medicine Division
Clinical Genetic Service
Elderly Health Service
Family Health Service
Forensic Pathology Service
Healthcare Institutions Registration
Pharmaceutical Service
Port Health
Radiation Health
School Dental Care Service
Social Hygiene Service
Special Preventive Programme for AIDS and Hepatitis B
Student Health Service
Surveillance and Epidemiology Branch
Travel Health Centres
Tuberculosis and Chest Service
Dental Service for Civil Servants and their Dependants
Families Clinics for Civil Servants and their Dependants

 



Boards and Councils Office
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Processing of registration applications from healthcare professionals 10 working days 100%
Investigating complaints against healthcare professionals 14 working days 99.5%
Informing applicants of the decisions made by the respective Boards/ Councils for new registration and restoration cases 10 working days 99.8%
(Apr to Sep 2008)

 

Child Assessment Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
First appointment for new cases 3 weeks 100%
Clients on scheduled appointment 60 minutes
of specified time
100%
Completion of assessment of new cases 6 months 96.3%

 

Chinese Medicine Division
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Processing of applications from Chinese Medicine Practitioners (Registration, Limited Registration, Practicing Certificate) 10 working days 100%
Pre-licensing inspection of trading premises of Chinese medicines traders after receipt of completed application form and all supporting documents 2 weeks 78.3%

 

Clinical Genetic Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Appointment for pregnant women on referral 1 week 100%
Assessment of suspected cases of congenital hypothyroidism 2 weeks
after birth
100%

 

Elderly Health Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Clients on scheduled appointment at Elderly Health Centres 30 minutes
of specified time
100%
Confirming booking of health promotion activities from clients of Visiting Health Teams 2 working days
99.9%

 

Family Health Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Clients at Maternal & Child Health Centres 20 minutes
after registration
100%
Clients on scheduled appointment at Woman Health Centres 30 minutes
of specified time
100%

 

Forensic Pathology Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Bodies ready to be released after completion of autopsy 1 working day 100%

 

Healthcare Institutions Registration
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Inspection of licensed institutions registered under the Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes Registration Ordinance At least once a year
per institution
100%

 

Pharmaceutical Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Registration of pharmaceutical products 5 months 97.5%
Licences for import and export of pharmaceutical products 2 working days 100%
Inspection of licensed retail drug premises Twice a year
per premises
100%
Permits, licences or certificates for pharmaceutical wholesalers, retailers, manufacturers, importers and
exporters
2 months
100%
Free Sale Certificate of pharmaceutical products 12 working days 100%
(Apr to Sep 2008)
Certificate of pharmaceutical products 12 working days 100%
(Apr to Sep 2008)
Certificate for Clinical Trial / Medicinal Test 3 months 100%
(Sep 2008)

 

Port Health
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Grant of Radio-pratique 30 minutes 98.3%
Cremation Permit 1 hour 100%
Ship Sanitation Control Certificate /
Ship Sanitation Control Exemption
Certificate
4 working days 100%
International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (Yellow Fever) Same session after registration 100%
Permit for Importation / Transshipment of Human Remains 1 working day 99.2%
Permit for Importation / Transshipment of Biological Materials 3 working days 99.5%

 

Radiation Health
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Licences for radioactive substance or irradiating apparatus requiring site preparation 8 weeks 100%
Permits for moving radioactive substance 3 working days 100%

 

School Dental Care Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Students on scheduled appointment 30 minutes
of specified time
99.8%
Enrolled students with urgent need Same session
after registration
100%

 

Social Hygiene Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Appointment for clients with sexually transmitted infections Same day
after registration
100%
Appointment for new skin cases 12 weeks 70.1%

 

Special Preventive Programme for AIDS and Hepatitis B
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Appointment for HIV antibody screening 1 week 100%
Appointment for new clients 5 working days 73.3%

 

Student Health Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Students on scheduled appointment 30 minutes
of specified time
100%

 

Surveillance and Epidemiology Branch
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Investigating reports of outbreaks of communicable diseases 24 hours 100%

 

Travel Health Centres
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Clients on scheduled appointment 15 minutes
of specified time
100%

 

Tuberculosis and Chest Service
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Clients at Chest Clinics Same day
after registration
99.0%
Appointment for Pneumoconiosis cases requiring assessment for compensation 4 weeks 100%

 

Dental Service for Civil Servants and their Dependants
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Appointment for new clients 6 months 91.5%
Clients on scheduled appointment 30 minutes
of specified time
100%
Clients with urgent conditions Same session
after registration
100%

 

Families Clinics for Civil Servants and their Dependants
Services Target Annual Achievement
(2007/08)
Clients on scheduled appointment 30 minutes
of specified time
100%

 

 

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