The Health Professionals Report 2022 (beta version) provides a comprehensive overview per medical specialty working within the Belgian health insurance system, within hospital and ambulatory settings.
Several aspects are covered from a professional perspective, namely: capacity, production (numbers and financials), subspecialties, replacement rates. Those aspects are described by different criteria (gender, age, geographical distribution, type of activity, workplace, evolution).
Several patient perspectives are covered as well, like accessibility and frequentation (described by gender, age, social status, geographical distribution, evolution).
This chapter distinguishes between the following specialties (with the exception of specialists in training): general internal medicine, geriatrics, endocrinology, oncology, haematology, rheumatology, pneumology, gastroenterology, cardiology, neurology, physical medicine, dermatology and radiotherapy. Diagnostic specialities are grouped together in a separate chapter. These reports are only available in English.