Hong Kong doctors make more concessions in bid to recruit foreign-trained counterparts and ease shortage at public hospitals

Hong Kong’s doctors have made further concessions in the dispute over how much to lower certification requirements to attract overseas-trained doctors and ease the chronic shortage of specialists in the city’s public hospitals.Hong Kong doctors on Monday submitted a revised proposal for foreign-trained doctors to the Medical Council, the body that certifies Hong Kong’s doctors, after discussion among the groups such as the Medical Association and the Public Doctors’ Association.The latest…