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HKDR Hong Kong Diabetes Register
HPS Health Protection Scheme
HRP High-Risk Pool
HWB Health and Welfare Bureau of the HKSAR Government
HWFB Health, Welfare and Food Bureau of the HKSAR Government
IDF International Diabetes Federation
JADE Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation
MBS Medicare Benefits Scheme
MCH Maternal and Child Health
MCHK The Medical Council of Hong Kong
MMDHI Median Monthly Domestic Household Income
NCD Non-Communicable Disease
NGO Non-governmental Organisations
NHS National Health Service

OECD The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OOP Out-of-Pocket, alternatively Out-of-Pocket Payments
PBF Performance-based Financing
PCN Primary Care Networks
PFP Pay-for-Performance
PHC Primary Healthcare
PHO Primary Healthcare Office, Food and Health Bureau
PICO Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office of the HKSAR Government
PPP Public-Private Partnership
RAMP Risk Assessment and Management Programme
RAMP-DM Risk Assessment and Management Programme for Diabetes Mellitus
RCHE Residential Care Home for the Elderly
SHA System of Health Accounts

SHI Social Health Insurance
SOPC Specialist Out-patient Clinics
SWD Social Welfare Department of the HKSAR Government
UCS Universal Coverage Scheme
UHC Universal Health Coverage
UN The United Nations
USD United States Dollar
WHO The World Health Organization
WTP Willingness-to-Pay
VHIS Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme
VSS Vaccination Subsidy Scheme

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