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Dermoscopy

Key figures

PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS
Main healthcare providers: Dermatology-venereology 100.00%
Main prescribers: Not applicable -
RATE OF USE
Number of services per year 42,169
Average occurrence per patient per day (services) 1.00
Average occurrence per patient per year (days) 1.03
Total average occurrence 1.03
Estimated number of patients per year 40,944
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons) 355.40
Percentage of outpatient care 99.96%
POPULATION
Median age 51 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district) 1.22
Percentage of women 60.13%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme 0.29
TRENDS
Trend 2015-2023 16.92%
Trend 2015-2021 15.57%
Trend 2021-2023 21.05%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2015-2017 62.14
Coefficient of variation 2021-2023 52.46
Max/min ratio of rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons, by region) 1.52
Max/min ratio of rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons, by district) 4.48
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Annual expenditure 540,578 €
Average annual expenditure per insured 0.05 €
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured(by region) 1.48
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured(by district) 5.25
Average annual expenditure per patient 13.20 €

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