Current Position, Affiliation
- Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Taiwan Organ Sharing Registry and Patient Autonomy Promotion Center
- Director, Division of Hospital Medicine, Taipei City Hospital-Zhongxing Branch
Education / Training
- 1998, M.D., College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
- 2008, M.S., Institute of Occupational Medicine and Industrial Hygiene, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University
- 2018, PhD., Institute of Health Policy and Management, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University
- 2022, EMBA, EMBA Program, College of Management, National Taiwan University
Professional and Research Experience
- 2004 - 2005, Research Fellow, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital
- 2022 - 2002, Visiting Scholar, Division of Hospital Medicine, University of Chicago
Awards & Honors
- 2023, 1st Place Prize, Best clinical research paper award (oral session), Taiwan Society of Home Health Care
- 2021, 1st Place Prize, Best clinical research paper award (oral session), Taiwan Association of Hospital Medicine
- 2020, Goodreads Choice Award, Taipei Medical Association
- 2020, Textbook excellence award (personal writing), National Taiwan University Hospital
- 2015, Best clinical research paper award (poster session), Taiwan Society of Nephrology
Selected Publications
- Tsai HB, Pan CH, Fang KY, Lee MC. Challenges and Reflections on Medical Equity in the Living Organ Donation System for Liver and Kidney. Taipei City Medical Association Journal. 2025 Nov;69(11):44–49. (in Chinese)
- Hsu NC, Tsai HB, Hsu CH, Tsai M-Y, Liao C, Tokuda Y. Frequency of limitations statements in original research articles of United States leading medical journals: A meta-research protocol. PLoS ONE 2024 Nov;19(11): e0305970. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0305970.
- Chu WM, Tsai HB, Chen YC, Hung KY, Cheng SY, Lin CP. Palliative Care for Adult Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis in Asia: Challenges and Opportunities. J Hosp Palliat Care. 2024 Mar 1;27(1):1-10. doi: 10.14475/jhpc.2024.27.1.1.
- Chou YC, Lin YJ, Shie SS, Tsai HB, Sheng WH. A major outbreak of the COVID-19 on the Diamond Princess cruise ship: Estimation of the basic reproduction number. J Chin Med Assoc. 2022 Dec 1;85(12):1145-1153. doi: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000820.
- Hung PH, Tsai HB. The Principle of Legal Certainty in Determining Clinical Conditions: The Case of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Formosan Journal of Medical Law. 2022 Sep;71:108–126. (in Chinese)
Advancing CKD Care and Combating Infectious Diseases: The Taiwan Experience in Kidney Health Policy
Role
Speaker
Date & Time
12/06 10:22 - 10:35
Place
Room 4 ( 701EF )
Lecture Title
Embracing the Three Principles of a Good Death: Integrating Kidney Supportive Care, Transplantation, and Patient Autonomy – Taiwan's Unique Experience