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news Scmp World 2026-04-06

Hong Kong Doctor Exits Hospital Authority Over Privacy Concerns

A doctor in Hong Kong has left the Hospital Authority after facing criticism regarding patient privacy and professional ethics. The Authority confirmed the doctor's departure following an internal investigation into the incident.


A doctor who posted a photo of a resuscitation procedure in a Hong Kong public hospital is no longer employed by the Hospital Authority, following an outcry over patient privacy and professional ethics. The Kowloon West Cluster of the Hospital Authority on Monday confirmed the doctorโ€™s departure but did not say whether he had resigned or been dismissed. โ€œThe cluster had previously conducted a serious investigation and a comprehensive review of the incident. It confirmed that the individual...

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