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Office for Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities

The Office for Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities (ORPHF), formerly the Office for Registration of Healthcare Institutions (ORHI), is established in April 2016.

Its Licensing Division oversees the licensing and regulatory functions under This link will open in a new windowthe Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance (Cap. 633)This link will open in a new window and This link will open in a new windowthe Medical Clinics Ordinance (Cap. 343);This link will open in a new window and assist the Hong Kong Police Force in the investigation of suspected illegal medical practice.

The Quality and Standards Division oversees exemption of small practice clinics under This link will open in a new windowthe Private Healthcare Facilities Ordinance (Cap. 633)This link will open in a new window, development of standards and specifications for private healthcare facilities, provide secretariat and/or research support to advisory committees and Committee on Complaints against Private Healthcare Facilities, support the Health Bureau in private hospital development, and assist Education Bureau in school health matters under This link will open in a new windowthe Education Ordinance (Cap. 279)This link will open in a new window.

For further information about the Office for Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities, please visit This link will open in a new windowhttps://www.orphf.gov.hk/enThis link will open in a new window.

Office for Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities

1 Jul 2022
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