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Health care costs in CHF million 1 | 80 242 | |
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in CHF million |
as % of total |
|
Health care costs by service provider | ||
Hospitals | 29 462 | 36,7 |
Nursing and residential care facilities | 13 404 | 16,7 |
Medical practices and outpatient centres 2 | 12 081 | 15,1 |
Costs of health care system by service type | ||
Inpatient curative care |
15 548 | 19,4 |
Outpatient curative care 2 3 | 20 753 | 25,9 |
Long-term care 4 | 16 374 | 20,4 |
Medical goods 2 5 | 12 214 | 15,2 |
Costs of health care system by financing schemes | ||
State | 15 018 | 18,7 |
Compulsory health insurance | 29 600 | 36,9 |
Household out-of-pocket payments 2 6 | 20 715 | 25,8 |
Indicators of health care costs | ||
Costs of health care system as percentage of GDP | 11,2 | |
Health care expenditure per capita and month in CHF | 785 |
2 From 2017, survey data on medical practices, their services (including drugs, laboratory services, radiology) are available, the inclusion of which indirectly impacts household out-of-pocket payments. 2017 data have been revised. As a consequence, previous years data have been adjusted as the result of an extrapolation on the base of previous growth rates applied to the revised 2017 data.
3 The values are partly the result of an extrapolation and not of an annual estimate.
4 In and outpatient
5 Incl. medication in hospitals and medical practices
6 Incl. HIA and IPA cost sharing
Source: Health care costs and financing (COU)
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