Of 13,000 registered medical practitioners in Hong Kong, there are about 5,000 doctors in public service, accounting for less than half of the overall doctor manpower, to serve 90 per cent of the inpatient services. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Dual systems the key to an effective health system
Plan to boost the Health Protection Scheme will alleviate overburdened public hospital facilities
Of 13,000 registered medical practitioners in Hong Kong, there are about 5,000 doctors in public service, accounting for less than half of the overall doctor manpower, to serve 90 per cent of the inpatient services. Photo: Jonathan Wong