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ReviewFrontiers in public health2025

China's health service collaboration in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area: barriers and next steps.

Weidong Wu

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Review in Frontiers in public health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Weidong WuSchool of Humanities, Jinan University, Zhuhai, Guangdong, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Health service collaboration in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is crucial in addressing the growing healthcare demands driven by increasing migration and economic integration. This study highlights the significance of such collaboration in enhancing cross-border medical services and responding to the region's evolving public health needs. Despite its potential benefits, several challenges impede effective collaboration, including the lack of mutual recognition of medical qualifications, limited interconnectivity of health information systems, and divergent regulatory frameworks that complicate service delivery across the regions. To mitigate these obstacles, the study advocates for the establishment of comprehensive regulatory alignment, which would ensure mutual recognition of healthcare professionals' qualifications. Furthermore, the development of integrated platforms for information sharing and service regulation is essential for fostering effective cooperation in delivering health services.

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Cooperative BehaviorDelivery of Health CareInternational CooperationChinaHong KongHumansChinacollaborationhealth servicemigrantthe Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

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PMID40496450
PMCPMC12149214

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