It will be built at the site of Thua Phu which was a prison used by the French Colonialists and American Imperialists and then Thua Thien-Hue Provincial Public Security.

With a total in investment capitalization of nearly VND200 billion, the construction of the hospital will start in December 2009.

On the 1,000sq.m hospital campus, vestiges of the Thua Phu prison will be preserved.