Carpal tunnel - For a Healthy Belgium

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PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS
Main healthcare providers: Orthopedical surgery	79.51%
Main prescribers: Not applicable	-
RATE OF USE
Average number of interventions (per year)	32,505
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons)	280.69
≥ 2 occurences per patient 2021	14.51%
Percentage of outpatient care	97.92%
POPULATION
Median age	59 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district)	1.33
Percentage of women	61.72%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme	0.97
TRENDS
Trend 2012-2022	1.74%
Trend 2012-2019	3.15%
Trend 2019-2022	-1.45%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2012-2014	19.52
Coefficient of variation 2020-2022	20.99
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by region)	2.32
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by district)	3.33
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Average annual expenditure	6,445,679 €
Average annual expenditure per insured person	0.56 €
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region)	2.27
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person(by district)	3.33
Average cost of interventions	198.30 €

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