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Key figures

PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS Dispersion Δ
Main healthcare providers: General practitioners 92.55%
Main prescribers: Undefined -
RATE OF USE
Number of services per year 281,588
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 274,900
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons) 2,358 δδ
Percentage of outpatient care 100.00%
Percentage of One-day in hospitalisations -
POPULATION
Percentage of selected insured persons 100.00%
Median age 68 years
Ratio of standardised usage rate women/men 0.69
Ratio of standardised usage rate preferential regime/general regime 1.60
TRENDS
Trend 2014-2024 11.67% δδδ
Trend 2014-2022 9.69%
Trend 2022-2024 19.92%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2024 28.50
Coefficient of variation 2014-2016 40.83
Coefficient of variation 2022-2024 27.93
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Annual expenditure 39,345,862
Average annual expenditure per insured 3.38
Average annual expenditure per patient 143.13 δδδ

On this table, when a statistical test has been performed, the data showing a significant difference is displayed on a yellow background, otherwise on a grey background.

The geographical dispersion marker Δ shows the result of comparing the coefficient of variation (CV) of the indicator with the median (MED) of the CVs of all analyses for this indicator: δ if CV > MED + 10%, δδ if CV > MED + 20%, δδδ if CV > MED + 30% (Exception: For median age, δ means CV > MED + 30%).

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