What are key determinants of hospital admissions, readmission rate and day case rate within the South African medical schemes population?
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, private hospitals absorb a high proportion of the total health expenditure on private health care. Between 2008-2010 private hospital expenditure which includes ward fees, theatre fees, consumables, medicines and per diem arrangements consumed between 40.5% and 40.9% of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SEEd Medical Publishers
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/FE/article/view/207 |