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Subsidise poor and charge the rich more for medical services: former Hong Kong Hospital Authority chief Edward Leong

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Hongkongers should be prepared to pay more for medical care if they can afford it, the former chief of the city’s main provider of public health care has said, adding that this would solve the problem of overstretched government hospitals and long waiting times for consultations. Dr Edward Leong Che-hung, who has headed multiple public sector agencies including the Hospital Authority from 2002 to 2004, reiterated his long-standing call for means testing and “targeted subsidies...

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