The Institute for Medical Advancement and Clinical Excellence (IMACE) Governing Board and Committee on Clinical Protocols and Guidelines members had a fruitful 2-day visit to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom on 20-21 October 2025.

The Institute for Medical Advancement and Clinical Excellence (IMACE) today (31 October) welcomed the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government’s inclusion of the Institute in the expanded “Immigration Facilitation Scheme for Visitors Participating in Short-term Activities in Designated Sectors” (STV Scheme) with effect from 1 November, 2025.

Professor Gilberto Ka-kit Leung, Convenor of the Institute for Medical Advancement and Clinical Excellence (IMACE), presented on “The Medicolegal Implications of Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Perspective from IMACE” at the annual “Scientific Symposium on Emergency Medicine 2025” organised by the Hong Kong College of Emergency Medicine on 25 October 2025.

Professor Gilberto Ka-kit Leung, Convenor of the Institute for Medical Advancement and Clinical Excellence (IMACE), served as a speaker at the AIA “Healthcare Financing Summit”.

Professor Gilberto Ka-kit Leung, Convenor of the Institute for Medical Advancement and Clinical Excellence (IMACE), attended the “HKAPI Annual Dinner” on 20 June 2025.

The IMACE Governing board members contributed to an Editorial published in the Hong Kong Medical Journal on 29 May 2025, establishing IMACE’s thought leadership in healthcare policy

Inauguration of the Establishment of the Institute for Medical Advancement and Clinical Excellence held on May 8, 2025, celebrating this significant milestone in healthcare advancement.