Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Elective and Emergency Inpatient Procedure Volumes in Switzerland – A Retrospective Study Based on Insurance Claims Data

Background  The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) pandemic forced hospitals to redistribute resources for the treatment of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19), yet the impact on elective and emergency inpatient procedure volumes is unclear.Methods  We analyze...

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Main Authors: Yael Rachamin, Matthias Meyer, Thomas Rosemann, Thomas Grischott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:https://www.ijhpm.com/article_4306_b47a2fa706a511f87ff778ef00d3690d.pdf