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Johns Hopkins International Partners With Proactive Medicare Enterprise in a State-of-the-Art Maternity Unit in Shanghai, China.


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BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2002

The Unit is Part of the Renowned International Peace Maternity and

Child Health Hospital of the China Welfare Institute (IPMCHH)

Johns Hopkins Noun 1. Johns Hopkins - United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)
Hopkins

2.
 International will partner with Proactive Medicare Enterprise (Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. ) Limited to provide medical, educational and consulting services in connection with the development and operation of a high amenities Obstetric ob·stet·ric or ob·stet·ri·cal
adj.
Of or relating to the profession of obstetrics or the care of women during and after pregnancy.



obstetrical, obstetric

pertaining to or emanating from obstetrics.
 Unit at International Peace Maternity Child Health Hospital in Shanghai.

The family-centered maternity unit includes four labor, delivery and recovery rooms and seven postpartum rooms. Also included on the new unit is an outpatient suite for prenatal and ultrasound testing. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the unit offers amenities and concierge services within an environment that is comfortable and relaxed.

Proactive Medicare Enterprise in collaboration with Johns Hopkins International has designed and developed the unit utilizing the highest international medical standards and protocols. Staff physicians from IPMCHH will receive additional training at Johns Hopkins Hospital
See also: , , and
The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a teaching hospital in Baltimore, Maryland (USA). It was founded using money from a bequest by philanthropist Johns Hopkins.
 in Baltimore, Md. On-going continuing education continuing education: see adult education.
continuing education
 or adult education

Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904).
 programs for physicians will be provided in Shanghai. Healthcare executives from Proactive Medicare Enterprise will oversee the management of the Obstetric Center.

"The cultural, political and economical outlook in China is extremely different from that in the U.S.," explains Herb Wong, chairman of Proactive Medicare Enterprise. "In order to bridge the gap, on one hand, we need Johns Hopkins to provide us with the latest medical know-how from the U.S., and then we need an institution of the caliber of IPMCHH that envisions the possibility of providing a world-class service."

"The collaboration with IPMCHH and Proactive Medicare Enterprise allows Johns Hopkins to transfer the knowledge generated by more of a century of excellence in patient care, research and education in a way that is sensitive to the needs and strengths of the Chinese medical community," adds Steve Thompson, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Johns Hopkins International.

"Since we inaugurated our high amenities unit, we have experienced a high demand for maternity services that reflect the international atmosphere in Shanghai," confirms Dr. Linan Cheng, director, IPMCHH. The addition of this unit exemplifies IPMCHH's commitment to international cooperation and exchange with other health organizations and institutions.

About Johns Hopkins International

Johns Hopkins International brings to the world the faculty physicians and scientists of Johns Hopkins University's School of Medicine and the professionals of The Johns Hopkins Hospital and its Health System. Together they offer to international institutions, physicians and patients a full spectrum of activities in research, teaching and patient care.

Johns Hopkins Medicine is the top recipient of research funds from the National Institutes of Health in the United States, receiving $334 million in 2002 to support one of the country's largest biomedical research programs. In July 2002, US News and World Report ranked The Johns Hopkins Hospital as America's "Best Hospital" for the 12th consecutive year.

About Proactive Medicare Enterprise (Hong Kong) Limited

PME PME Petites et Moyennes Entreprises
PME Professional Military Education
PME Pequenas e Médias Empresas (Portugal)
PME Petite et Moyenne Entreprise
PME Psychology of Mathematics Education
PME Pi Mu Epsilon
 was founded by a group of professionals with expertise in healthcare, finance and information technology. Utilizing the latest technologies and its international medical network, Proactive Medicare Enterprise is creating a new paradigm New Paradigm

In the investing world, a totally new way of doing things that has a huge effect on business.

Notes:
The word "paradigm" is defined as a pattern or model, and it has been used in science to refer to a theoretical framework.
 for the delivery of health care in China. With its international headquarters in Hong Kong, PME is positioned to asset in the development of medical networks throughout China.

About the International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital (IPMCHH)

The International Peace Maternity and Child Health Hospital of the China Welfare Institute is one of the best obstetrics and gynecology obstetrics and gynecology

Medical and surgical specialty concerned with the management of pregnancy and childbirth and with the health of the female reproductive system.
 Hospitals in Shanghai with approximately 5,500 deliveries a year. After she was awarded an international peace prize in 1952, Mme. Soong Ching For the Chinese surname Ching 程, see .

For the Chinese dynasty, see .
The ching (Thai: ฉิ่ง; sometimes romanized as chhing) are small bowl-shaped finger cymbals of thick and heavy bronze, with a broad rim commonly used in Cambodia and
 Ling, late honorary chairman of the PRC, founded the hospital for enhancing the health of women and children. In 1992, the hospital was one of the first groups of hospitals to be named as a national "Baby Friendly Hospital" by the Chinese Ministry of Public Health, WHO and UNICEF UNICEF (y`nĭsĕf'), the United Nations Children's Fund, an affiliated agency of the United Nations. .
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