Hong Kong's health spending projections through 2033

Health Policy

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-101

  Leung, Gabriel M ^a   Tin, Keith Y K ^a   Chan, Wai Sum ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Actuarial analysis; China; Health care reform; Health expenditures; Hong Kong

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BUDGET; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME CARE; MEDICAL SERVICE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE;

EID: 33847414580     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2006.05.014     Document Type: Article

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