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Key figures

PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS
Main healthcare providers: Psychiatry 99.25%
Main prescribers: Psychiatry 97.44%
RATE OF USE
Number of services per year 17,789
Average occurrence per patient per day (services) 1.00
Average occurrence per patient per year (days) 1.02
Total average occurrence 1.02
Estimated number of patients per year 17,446
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons) 151.44
Percentage of outpatient care 33.08%
POPULATION
Median age 44 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district) 2.00
Percentage of women 56.91%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme 3.42
TRENDS
Trend 2013-2023 -0.50%
Trend 2013-2021 -0.44%
Trend 2021-2023 -0.71%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2013-2015 88.57
Coefficient of variation 2021-2023 95.94
Max/min ratio of rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons, by region) 3.27
Max/min ratio of rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons, by district) 41.12
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Annual expenditure 2,913,059
Average annual expenditure per insured 0.25
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured(by region) 3.30
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured(by district) 42.27
Average annual expenditure per patient 166.97

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