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Government releases Primary Healthcare Blueprint (with photo)

(4 days ago) WebThe Government released the Primary Healthcare Blueprint today (December 19) to formulate the direction of development and strategies for strengthening Hong Kong's primary healthcare system to address the challenges brought about by an …

https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202212/19/P2022121900561.htm

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Chapter 1 - The Healthcare Challenges In Hong Kong

(8 days ago) WebHong Kong has one of the lowest healthcare expenditure as a percentage of GDP amongst advance economies with comparably demographic profile. In 2019, public …

https://www.primaryhealthcare.gov.hk/bp/en/supplementary-documents/challenges/

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Hong Kong may need up to 10 years to overhaul …

(5 days ago) WebHong Kong could take up to a decade to complete an ambitious shift in healthcare away from a reliance on hospitals and towards district-based centres and the private sector to better manage the

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3203838/hong-kong-plans-launch-2-new-government-departments-oversee-sweeping-shift-healthcare-approach

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John Lee expected to reveal Hong Kong’s ‘biggest healthcare …

(2 days ago) WebHong Kong has been spending more on primary health in recent years, amounting to HK$21.3 billion (US$2.7 billion), under a fifth of the total health budget, in …

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3194553/biggest-healthcare-reform-decade-john-lee

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Healthcare in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

(3 days ago) OverviewVoluntary Health Insurance Scheme (VHIS)StaffingPublic healthcarePrivate healthcareSee alsoExternal linksThe Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme (VHIS) is one of the major medical healthcare reforms proposed by the government. In Hong Kong, the public and private sectors complement each other under a well-established dual-track healthcare system. However, there is an increasing imbalance between the two sectors. Public hospitals take up more than 88% of in-patient services with heavy government subsidies. Due to aging population, the rising demand of citizens on goo…

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Hong_Kong

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news.gov.hk - Healthcare system to be revamped - 香港政府新聞網

(9 days ago) WebHealthcare system to be revamped. October 19, 2022. Chief Executive John Lee today announced that the Government will revamp Hong Kong's healthcare system …

https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2022/10/20221019/20221019_092632_356.html

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Hong Kong policy address: primary healthcare reforms …

(3 days ago) WebHong Kong’s elderly will get an extra HK$500 (US$64) in medical vouchers if they spend more on primary care services, the city’s leader has announced in his maiden policy address, as part of a

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3196529/hong-kong-policy-address-primary-healthcare-reforms-and-greater-subsidies-elderly-step-right

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HONG KONG’S HEALTH SYSTEM IS YET TO BECOME FIT-FOR …

(1 days ago) Webwould best equip Hong Kong’s health system for meeting 21st century population health challenges. The ability of Hong Kong’s longstanding hospital-based, specialist and …

https://www.ourhkfoundation.org.hk/sites/default/files/media/pdf/20211214_OHKF_Health_Finance_Research_Report_E_exsum.pdf

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The 2023-24 Budget - Budget Speech

(8 days ago) WebTo balance healthcare resources and the over-concentration of pressure in public hospitals, the Government put forward the Primary Healthcare Blueprint (the Blueprint) at the end of last year, under which a series of key reform initiatives for enhancing Hong Kong's primary healthcare services are set out, and …

https://www.budget.gov.hk/2023/eng/budget30.html

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news.gov.hk - Primary healthcare plans discussed - 香港政府新聞網

(9 days ago) WebDuring the meeting, the latest developments of primary healthcare were reviewed and upcoming strategies were discussed, with a view to consolidating and …

https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2022/08/20220829/20220829_185113_153.html

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BRIEF

(9 days ago) WebConsultation Document on Healthcare Reform in 2008 and” the “ Our Partner for Better Health – Primary Care Development in Hong Kong: Strategy Document” in 2010, have all reaffirmed the need to shift from secondary to PHC as the direction of healthcare reform. Local peer-reviewed studies on PHC

https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr2023/english/brief/hb202301_20230120-e.pdf

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For discussion on 10 June 2022 Legislative Council Panel on …

(2 days ago) Webafford private healthcare service from receiving appropriate care. (ii) Strengthening primary healthcare governance . 15. About 70% of the total expenditure on primary healthcare …

https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr2022/english/panels/hs/papers/hs20220610cb4-488-7-e.pdf

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Health care reform in Hong Kong: the politics of liberal …

(5 days ago) WebThe government of Hong Kong has been trying to reform the territory's health care financing system since the early 1990s and is finally on the verge of succeeding. The objective of this paper is to …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09512748.2012.685095

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PRIMARY HEALTHCARE BLUEPRINT

(3 days ago) WebPrimary healthcare (PHC) is the first point of contact for individuals and families in a continuous healthcare process in the living and working community, which entails the …

https://www.primaryhealthcare.gov.hk/bp/en/

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Healthcare Service in Hong Kong and its Challenges - OpenEdition …

(5 days ago) WebThe Hong Kong Special Administrative Region combines a British colonial history within a Chinese cultural context and offers its population a dual system with a comprehensive …

https://journals.openedition.org/chinaperspectives/7118

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Development and Financing of Hong Kong’s Future Health Care

(Just Now) Web3. Yet, Hong Kong is facing many of the same problems other health care systems are facing. Health care reform proposals in the past are testimony to the concerns and need …

https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr06-07/english/panels/hs/papers/hs0717cb2-2460-1-e.pdf

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Overview of the health care system in Hong Kong and its refe - LWW

(4 days ago) Web1. Introduction. Hong Kong (HK) has been determined to be one of the healthiest places in the world. 1 Because of its early health education, professional health services, and well-developed health care and medication system, residents of Hong Kong enjoy a life expectancy of 85.9 years for women and 80 years for men. 2 The combined male/female …

https://journals.lww.com/jcma/Fulltext/2015/10000/Overview_of_the_health_care_system_in_Hong_Kong.2.aspx

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Chapter 12 Healthcare Policy and Reforms in Hong Kong

(4 days ago) WebChapter 12 Healthcare Policy and Reforms in Hong Kong. April 2020. In book: Social Policy in China: From State-Led to Market-Led Economy (pp.211-224) …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340731937_Chapter_12_Healthcare_Policy_and_Reforms_in_Hong_Kong

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1 Healthcare Reform - Health Bureau

(9 days ago) WebIt is better to have more cures to diseases, but healthcare costs are also rising rapidly. 3. The ratio of workforce to elderly population in Hong Kong will decline from 6:1 to 3:1 …

https://www.healthbureau.gov.hk/beStrong/files/faq/brochureqa_eng.pdf

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Health care reform in Hong Kong - HKMJ

(9 days ago) WebEDITORIAL. Health care reform in Hong Kong. Once again at the start of a new decade (as in the early 1990’s) Hong Kong is contemplating health care reform. Late in 2000, …

https://www.hkmj.org/system/files/hkm0106p116.pdf

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Health care reform and the transformation of nursing in Hong Kong

(Just Now) WebAbstract. Health care reform in Hong Kong in the 1990s has brought about dramatic change to the nursing discipline. This paper reports an ethnographic study which aimed …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9756213/

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Does it really care? The Harvard report on health care reform for Hong Kong

(1 days ago) WebOn the basis of this analysis, the paper raises a number of questions about a recent proposal for health care reform for Hong Kong put forth by the Harvard School of Public Health which argues for adopting the principle of equity as the overriding value for the moral foundation of Hong Kong's health care system. The paper examines how the over

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10709770/

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Chapter 6 REFORM HEALTHCARE FINANCING …

(6 days ago) WebSupplementary Financing Options for Hong Kong 6.12 We have studied various possible options to provide supplementary financing for healthcare in Hong Kong, having regard …

https://www.healthbureau.gov.hk/beStrong/files/consultation/chapter6_eng.pdf

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Hong Kong Healthcare and Finance Reform - wangyujian.hku.hk

(1 days ago) WebThe Hong Kong health care system requires reform for a number of reasons. Looked at from a government-policy perspective, the main concern is the system's long-term …

https://wangyujian.hku.hk/papers/lectures/local/Hong%20Kong%20Healthcare%20and%20Finance%20Reform.pdf

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Consultation Papers - Health Bureau

(Just Now) Web13/03/2008. Your Health, Your Life. - Healthcare Reform Consultation Document. 07/2005. Building a Healthy Tomorrow - Discussion Paper on the Future …

https://www.healthbureau.gov.hk/en/press_and_publications/consultation/archive_health.html

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Healthcare Reform in Hong Kong - Cigna

(8 days ago) WebHealthcare Reform in Hong Kong. Problems we are facing. The aging population in Hong Kong means rising demand for healthcare products and services. …

https://www.cigna.com.hk/en/smarthealth/medical/healthcare-reform-in-hong-kong

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Opinion For Hong Kong’s healthcare reforms to work, better …

(6 days ago) WebThe situation partly reflects the underdevelopment of Hong Kong’s primary care system. Around 60 per cent of accident and emergency cases are semi-urgent or …

https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3206434/hong-kongs-healthcare-reforms-work-better-policies-are-needed-its-ageing-population

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Why Hong Kong should put debt restructuring back on the …

(3 days ago) WebLawyers said there was a pressing need to raise the proposal back up the agenda, particularly as offshore creditors increasingly use Hong Kong courts to force …

https://www.ft.com/content/41d4c08f-77ec-4dd0-93c0-5fedb9f180f7

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