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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1988

THE

PUBLISHED

OF

DETAILS OF THE SURVEY FINDINGS, TOGETHER WITH A DESCRIPTION

"REPORT OF IN A

VACANCIES AT ARE METHODOLOGY,

AVAILABLE AT $5 PER CONSTRUCTION SITES". COPIES OF THIS REPORT ARE

GPO BUILDING, GROUND COPY AT THE GOVERNMENT FLOOR, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

PUBLICATIONS CENTRE,

ΤΟ THE EMPLOYMENT ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE SURVEY MAY BE DIRECTED

OF

STATISTICS THE CENSUS AND SECTION

AND EARNINGS STATISTICS

DEPARTMENT ON TEl.. 5-8234753 OR 5-8234751.

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FS EXPLAINED ESTABLISHMENT OF HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

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PART OF THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PIERS JACOBS, SAID

THE DECISION TO SET UP THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY IS WIDER PROCESS OF INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES, THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, MR THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING.

SPEAKING AT THE ANNUAL DINNER OF THE HONG KONG THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, MR JACOBS SAID HE ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER EFFICIENCY IN THE HOSPITAL SYSTEM,

YEARS, RECEIVE OVER THE THE PUBLIC WOULD, EFFECTIVE SERVICE.

AN

ASSOCIATION OF HOPED THAT WITH THE MEMBERS OF

AND IMPROVED

MORE

YEARS BECOME MUCH AND IT WAS INCREASINGLY THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT

MORE

HE SAID THE GOVERNMENT HAD IN RECENT

MONEY CONCEPT CONSCIOUS OF THE VALUE FOR

MANAGERS NEED FOR LAYING EMPHASIS SERVICE TO BE AWARE OF THE COSTS THEY WERE INCURRING.

ON THE

FULLER ROLE IN

"WE ARE ASKING CONTROLLING OFFICERS TO PLAY A IMPROVING THE OVERALL COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ADMINISTRATION.

ALSO

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT "CHANGES TO THE GOVERNMENT

OF DEPARTMENTS BEEN

TO GIVE HEADS INTROUCED

FOR VALUE SECRETARIES GREATER SCOPE IN THEIR SEARCH FOR

AND

SYSTEM HAVE POLICY

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MONEY,'

IE

SAID.

ENSURE

MR JACOBS SAID THE AIM OF THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY WAS TO THAT THE VERY SUBSTANTIAL RESOURCES ALLOCATED TO THE MEDICAL PROGRAMME WERE USED IN THE MOST EFFICIENT AND COST-EFFECTIVE MANNER.

МК JACOBS BE BROUGHT RESULT IN A IN TURN SHOULD

BL ACHIEVED, WOULD EXPLAINING HOW THIS ORJE TIVE SAID THAT FIRST, SUBVENTED AND GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS WOULD UNDER THE AFGIS OF THE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, WHICH SHOULD

THIS AND BETTER UTILISATION OF SUBVENTED HOSPITALS, REDUCE OVERCROWDING IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS.

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