The Cost of Medical Care
İÇİNDEKİLERIntroductionPurpose of the Inquiry, Scope of the Inquiry Methods of Calculation Used Plan of the Study Chapter I. Persons Protected and Contingencies Covered Persons Protected General Remarks Effects of Differences in Scope on Comparability Agricultural Workers Non-Manual Workers and Higher-Income Groups Miners, Railway men and Seafarers Dependants Pensioners Contingencies Covered Employment Injury Tuberculosis Mental Diseases Other Diseases Maternity Chapter II. Expenditure on Medical Benefits and Cost of Medical Care Medical Practitioner Care Given outside Hospital Wards General Practitioner Care England and Wales Netherlands Denmark New Zealand Italy General Remarks Medical Practitioner Care, Including Care by Specialists Federal Republic of Germany France Italy Netherlands Switzerland Canada (Swift Current Region, Saskatchewan) Belgium Denmark Norway England and Wales New Zealand Mexico and Venezuela United States General Remarks Pharmaceutical Preparations Supplied outside Hospital Wards England and Wales France Federal Republic of Germany Italy Belgium Netherlands New Zealand Switzerland Denmark Mexico and Venezuela Norway Canada United States General Remarks Hospital Care England and Wales France Canada Belgium Federal Republic of Germany Italy Netherlands Norway Denmark New Zealand Switzerland Mexico Venezuela United States General Remarks (a) Cost of Hospital Care (b) Cost of Hospital Care (Not Including Cost of Construction) (c) Cost of Hospital Care Received under Sickness Insurance Schemes (d) Cost of Hospital Care Received under Sickness and Employ- ment-Injury Insurance (France) (e) Cost of Care in Mental Hospitals (Not Including Cost of Con- struction) (f) Cost (Not Including Cost of Construction) of Hospitals Other than Mental Hospitals Dental Care England and Wales France Federal Republic of Germany Belgium Netherlands New Zealand Denmark Norway Italy Mexico and Venezuela . United States General Remarks Residual Care Total Cost of Medical Care of All Types Cost of the Four Main Types of Care Cost of Medical Care of Every Description England and Wales Belgium Canada Denmark France . Netherlands New Zealand Norway United States General Remarks Conclusions Cost of Medical Care of All Kinds Cost of Different Types of Medical Care Chapter III. Trends in Expenditure on Medical Care General Practitioner and Specialist Care General Practitioner Care Denmark England and Wales Italy Netherlands New Zealand Medical Practitioner Care, Including Care by Specialists Belgium Canada (Swift Current Region, Saskatchewan) France Federal Republic of Germany Mexico Norway Switzerland Venezuela United States General Remarks Pharmaceutical Preparations Belgium Denmark England and Wales France Federal Republic of Germany Italy Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Switzerland Venezuela United States General Remarks Hospital Care Belgium Canada (Saskatchewan) Denmark England and Wales France Federal Republic of Germany Italy Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Switzerland Venezuela United States General Remarks Dental Care Belgium Denmark England and Wales France Federal Republic of Germany Netherlands New Zealand United States General Remarks Total Expenditure on Medical Care of All Types Chapter IV. The Incomes of Medical Practitioners General Practitioners Denmark England and Wales Italy Netherlands New Zealand Belgium Canada (Swift Current Region, Saskatchewan) Chile France Federal Republic of Germany Mexico Switzerland United States General Remarks Specialists Italy Netherlands Belgium Canada (Swift Current Region, Saskatchewan) England and Wales France MexicoNew Zealand Switzerland United States General Remarks The Incomes of Medical Practitioners from All Sources Canada (Swift Current Region, Saskatchewan) . . England and Wales France Federal Republic of Germany Italy Netherlands New Zealand Switzerland United States General Remarks Dentists England and Wales United States General Remarks hapter V. Conclusions Cost of Medical Care in Terms of the Average Income per Economically Active Person Trends in Expenditure of Social Security Schemes |