Waiting time in public hospitals: case study of total joint replacement in Hong Kong

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the causes of long waiting time in Hong Kong public hospitals and to suggest solutions in the service, organisational, systems, financial and policy perspectives. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is a review of waiting time of public hospital s...

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Main Authors: Yee-man Tsui, Ben Y.F. Fong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2018-11-01
Series:Public Administration and Policy
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/PAP-10-2018-009/full/pdf?title=waiting-time-in-public-hospitals-case-study-of-total-joint-replacement-in-hong-kong