Objectives
- To provide subsidies to eligible participants to conduct screening and chronic disease management of the targeted diseases in the private sector
- To establish “Family Doctor for All” to provide holistic and coordinated care to participants through the pairing of a self-selected Family Doctor
- To achieve “early prevention, early identification and early treatment” and reduce disease complications
Services Scope
Cardiovascular disease risk factors screening and management (formerly known as “Chronic Disease Co-care Scheme”) –
- To provide screening of diabetes mellitus (DM) or hypertension (HT) and blood lipid testing, allowing for a comprehensive assessment of “three highs”
- Upon diagnosis of prediabetes, DM, HT or hyperlipidaemia, the participants are entitled to subsidised consultation visits for long-term management under their Family Doctors
Chronic hepatitis B screening and management (formerly known as “Hepatitis B Co-care Scheme”) –
- To provide risk-based hepatitis B screening and management
- Participants who are diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B are entitled to subsidised consultation visits, with arrangements the same as those of the cardiovascular disease risk factors screening and management
