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Union Medical Healthcare Extends Cooling-off Period to 14 Days *
*to Protect Customers' Interests
Aiming to Raise the Standards of Hong Kong's Medical Industry to the Highest
in Asia Pacific*
(3 January 2019, Hong Kong) *Union Medical Healthcare Limited* ("Union
Medical Healthcare" or the "Company", which together with its subsidiaries,
is referred to as the "Group", SEHK stock code: 2138), a leading integrated
medical group in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce that it has extended the
cooling-off period from 7 days to 14 days, starting from 1 January 2019, at
the operations under four of its brands, namely DR REBORN, re:HEALTH, Young
Aesthetics and Swissline. The Group pioneered this consumer protection
practice five years ago with a 7-day cooling-off period.
*Mr. Eddy Tang, Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of
Union Medical Healthcare*, said, "Union Medical Healthcare is committed to
applying the highest industry standards to its services so it has extended
the cooling-off period to 14 days. This will allow customers enough time for
purchase decision, thus helping enhance their confidence in our brands. As
an industry leader, the Group runs its business with professionalism and in
compliance with laws and regulations. It implements internal control and
risk management measures comprehensively and professionally to protect the
interests of its customers in the hope of enhancing the professional
standards of Hong Kong's medical and beauty industry. This can help to turn
the city into a hub of medical, healthcare and beauty industry in Asia
Pacific."
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*About Union Medical Healthcare Limited*
Leveraging its core businesses of preventive and precision medicine, Union
Medical Healthcare is committed to developing medical artificial
intelligence by integrating its multi-discipline medical services. The move,
which is supported by the Group's high-end branding and quality customer
services, is aimed at offering customers safe and effective medical services
with professionalism.
The Group principally engages in the provision of one-stop medical and
health care services in Greater China via its 54 clinics and service centres
with an aggregate service floor area of more than 233,000 square feet. The
Group provides a full range of services and products under its well-known
brands, including those of its one-stop aesthetic medical solutions provider
DR REBORN which has ranked first in Hong Kong by sales for years, primary
care clinics jointly established with Tencent Doctorwork, chiropractic
services centre SPINE Central, health management centre re:HEALTH and
comprehensive dental centre UMH DENTAL CARE. In addition, the Group has put
into operation such businesses as a diagnostic and imaging centre HKAI, an
oncology treatment centre reVIVE, a day surgery centre HKMED and a specialty
clinic SPECIALISTS CENTRAL.
*For further information, please contact:
iPR Ogilvy & Mather*
Callis Lau / Molisa Lau / Maggie Chui / Francesca Yeung
Tel: (852) 2136 6952 / 2136 6953 / 2136 8059 / 3920 7639
Fax: (852) 3170 6606
Email: umh@iprogilvy.com
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