Costs, financing

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Health care costs 2021
Health care costs in CHF million   86 344
 

in CHF million

as % of total

Health care costs by service provider
Hospitals

30 429

35.2
Social medical institutions

13 986

16.2
Medical practices

12 964

15.0
Other ambulatory and home services providers

7 518

8.7
Costs of health care system by service type
Curative care, somatic

30 896

35.8
Long-term care

13 460

15.6
Medical goods 1

12 954

15.0
Administration

6 015

7.0
Costs of health care system by financing schemes
Compulsory health insurance  

30 886

35.8
State

19 831

23.0
Direct payments from households 2

19 224

22.3
Other social insurances

7 761

9.0
Indicators of health care costs
Costs of health care system as percentage of GDP 11.8
Health care expenditure per capita and month in CHF      827
1 Incl. medication in hospitals and medical practices
2 Incl. HIA and IPA cost sharing
Source: Health care costs and financing (COU)

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