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To reinforce medical service for veterans, their dependents
and the general public and to promote medical development in
southern Taiwan, the Veterans Affairs Commission, Executive
Yuan, R.O.C., launched the VGH-KS Construction Project in 1984
which was listed as one of the 14 Major Government Construction
Projects. The construction of VGH-KS began on 27 December 1986
and service was inaugurated on 31 October 1990. VGH-KS acquired
educational hospital certification on 20 June 1991 and was thereby
nominated as a medical center through Hospital Accreditation
by the Department of Health (DOH) on 28 January 1993. On 1 July
of the same year, VGH-KS was officially appointed as the Veterans
General Hospital-Kaohsiung and as a medical center in 1995.
VGH-KS, located in the northeast of Kaohsiung City and near
Cheng-Ching Lake and the freeway, has a land area of 16.845
hectares, in which 121,444 m2 is designated for medical service
and 69,621.5 m2 for affiliated buildings, including a 10-storey
medical building and a 5-storey OPD building.
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