- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
2025
Tilburg University
2024
During the COVID-19 pandemic, provision of non-COVID healthcare was recurrently severely disrupted. The objective to determine whether disruption hospital use, either due cancelled, postponed, or forgone care, during first pandemic year impacted socioeconomic groups differently compared with pre-pandemic use.
Component-based projections are commonly used to predict future growth in healthcare spending. The current study aimed compare pure component-based using microlevel data investigate their added value. microdata was find disease-specific time trends the number of patients that use hospital care and annual per patient spending (APHS). Total expenditure were then based on APHS disease category combined with demographic projections. As comparator, we a composite term derived from total trends....