Search results
Page 1 of 2
Nearly 230 thousand fewer hospital admissions in 2020
In 2020, the total number of hospital admissions stood at 2.7 million. This is 12 percent lower than in 2019.
13 people a day die after a fall
In 2018, a total of 4,628 people in the Netherlands died due to an accidental fall, nearly 600 more than in the previous year. This comes down to 13 fatal falls per day on average.
Steep increase in day-patient admissions for chronic enteritis
Out-patient hospital admissions are becoming more and more common. The number of out-patient hospital admissions for chronic enteritis (e.g. Crohn’s disease) has risen far above average.
Gap closed between male and female COPD-related hospital admissions
In 1995, more men than women were admitted to hospital for chronic pulmonary diseases. Subsequently, the gender gap gradually narrowed and has currently disappeared altogether. COPD typically...
Moroccans least often hospitalised for cancer
In 2008, Moroccans were less often admitted to hospital for cancer and cardiovascular diseases than other ethnic groups. Turks were most often admitted for cardiovascular diseases, followed by...
Hospital admissions affect drop-out rate vwo pupils
Vwo (pre-university education) pupils who were admitted in hospital once or more run a greater risk to leave secondary education without a regular diploma than vwo pupils who were never admitted in...
Growing number of skin cancer-related hospital admissions
The number of skin cancer-related hospital admissions is growing fast, in particular the number of treatments completed within one day. In the period 2003–2007, the number of skin...
Number of hospital admissions for pneumonia and acute bronchitis doubled since 1981
The number of hospital admissions for pneumonia or acute bronchitis has doubled in the period 1981–2005. New cases of pneumonia are predominantly found among over-65s, while new cases...
Fewer stroke and prostate cancer patients die within one year after their first hospitalisation
Between 2000 and 2005, mortality among stroke and prostate cancer patients within one year after their first hospital admission dropped by more than 25 and 21 percent respectively. The mortality...
Fewer hospital admissions following heart attacks
Twelve per 10 thousand inhabitants were admitted to hospital as a result of an acute heart infarct in the Netherlands in 2005. This number is nearly one third down on 1995.
HSMR 2020 Methodological report
Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2018-2020
HSMR 2019 Methodological report
Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2017-2019
HSMR 2018 Methodological report
Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2016-2018
HSMR 2010 Methodological report
Statistics Netherlands has calculated The Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) for Dutch hospitals for the period 2009-2011. This report describes the methods that were used
HSMR 2021 Methodological report
Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2019-2021
HSMR 2012 Methodological report
Statistics Netherlands has calculated The Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) for Dutch hospitals for the period 2010-2012
HSMR 2017 Methodological report
Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2015-2017
HSMR 2014 Methodological report
Statistics Netherlands has calculated The Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) for Dutch hospitals for the period 2012-2014. This report describes the methods that were used.
Hospital readmission ratio model 2018
Model (2018) to derive hospital readmission ratios for Dutch hospitals, adjusted for case mix differences
HSMR 2015 Methodological report
Statistics Netherlands has calculated The Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) for Dutch hospitals.
HSMR 2016 Methodological report
Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2014-2016.