The impact of telemedicine and digital mental health in urban areas in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's digital health ecosystem is at a critical juncture. While infrastructure and public receptivity are strong, sustained progress requires inclusive design, clearer legal frameworks, and cross-sector collaboration. Telemedicine and DMH must evolve beyond crisis-driven adoption to deliver personalized, equitable, and trustworthy care across age, socioeconomic status, and regional divides.

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Current Opinion in Psychiatry
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2026-02-23
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https://doi.org/10.1097/yco.0000000000001066
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Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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The impact of telemedicine and digital mental health in urban areas in Hong Kong

Yu-Tao Xiang, Kwan Hin Fong, Teris Cheung
Current Opinion in Psychiatry
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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The impact of telemedicine and digital mental health in urban areas in Hong Kong

Yu-Tao Xiang, Kwan Hin Fong, Teris Cheung
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Abstract

Hong Kong's digital health ecosystem is at a critical juncture. While infrastructure and public receptivity are strong, sustained progress requires inclusive design, clearer legal frameworks, and cross-sector collaboration. Telemedicine and DMH must evolve beyond crisis-driven adoption to deliver personalized, equitable, and trustworthy care across age, socioeconomic status, and regional divides.

Current Opinion in PsychiatryVol. 39(3)
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK), University of Macau (MO)
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Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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