Author: Yip, Paul S F; Lee, Carmen K M; Chow, Chun-Bong; Lo, William T L
Title: What makes the hospitalisation system more efficient? An application of the decomposition method to Hong Kong morbidity data Document date: 2014_3_6
ID: q07shyw5_12
Snippet: With an ageing population, the number of people suffering from chronic illness has increased by more than 4% each year, which is larger than the increase in funding and the GDP growth of Hong Kong. [10] With one of the longest life expectancies in the world (81 years for males and 86 for females), people are living longer, but not necessarily healthier. [2, 11] Hence, we are dealing with an acute situation of ever-increasing demand for medical an.....
Document: With an ageing population, the number of people suffering from chronic illness has increased by more than 4% each year, which is larger than the increase in funding and the GDP growth of Hong Kong. [10] With one of the longest life expectancies in the world (81 years for males and 86 for females), people are living longer, but not necessarily healthier. [2, 11] Hence, we are dealing with an acute situation of ever-increasing demand for medical and health services.
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