Search results

489 results for medication
489 results for medication

Page 6 of 20

Nearly 3.2 thousand COVID-19 deaths in November 2020

In November 2020, altogether 3,174 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

Articles

Use of medical facilities; 1981-2009

Use of medical facilities, visits to the GP, medical specialist, dentist, physiotherapist, alternative healers, hospital admissions,

Figures

Registered medical doctor

Someone who has passed their exam for medical doctor at the university, and who is entered in the register of the public health inspector, and who is therefore legally qualified to practice medicine,...

Other

Number of people without medical insurance coverage stable

On 1 May last year, 152 thousand Dutch residents had no insurance against medical costs, almost as many as last year. The distribution of uninsured by gender and age also hardly changed, but there...

Articles

Crime, safety and victim’s rights

report ‘Crime, safety and victims’ rights’ from the Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) will be published. FRA and Statistics Netherlands have worked together on this specific research and Statistics...

Publications

Medical professionals ageing

The share of over-55s among medical professionals is higher than among other professionals employed in the care sector. Since the beginning of the 21st century, ageing in the care sector is above the...

Articles

Nearly 6 percent of adults receive long-term care on medical grounds

By the end of last year, 5.6 percent in the Dutch population aged 18 years or older received long-term AWBZ funded care on medical grounds. The proportion is considerably higher in older age...

Articles

Goods imports down mainly due to less petroleum and gas

In the first eight months of 2020, Dutch goods imports amounted to over 275 billion euros.

Articles

Medical intervention shortening a patient’s life without the patient’s explicit request

Medical decision at the end of life in which the medical doctor reports that: - the patient’s death resulted from a treatment prescribed or administered by her/him or a colleague with the explicit...

Other

Quality of the Dutch Medical Registration

Since 2011 Statistics Netherlands is responsible for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratio (HSMR) for the Dutch hospitals. Since there were some indications that there are...

Articles

Nearly 13 thousand COVID-19 deaths up to November 2020

From March to October 2020 inclusive, altogether 12,872 people in the Netherlands died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

Articles

Health, lifestyle, use of medical facilities; 2000-2009

Medical consumption, health and disorders, physical impediments and lifestyle by characteristics of the consumer.

Figures

Medical contacts, hospitalisation, medicines; sex and age, 2010-2013

GP, specialist, dentist, fysiotherapist, hospitalisation, medicine use, sex and age

Figures

Profits of medical specialists rise by 8 percent in 2001-2009

Profits of independently practising medical specialists in the Netherlands rose by an average 8.3 percent annually in the period 2001 to 2009. Independent general practitioners and dentists realised...

Articles

Medical care consumption by older people in the low-income brackets

In 2006 more 55 to 80-year-olds living on long-term low incomes consulted medical specialists and physiotherapists than people in the same age category with incomes above the low-income threshold.

Articles
Articles

Some 241 thousand people have no medical insurance

On 1 May 2006, some 241 thousand people in the Netherlands were not insured for the costs of medical care. This 1.5 percent of the Dutch population.

Articles

Ten percent fewer people without medical insurance in 2010

On 1 May 2010 136 thousand people living in the Netherlands were not insured for medical costs. This is 10 percent fewer than twelve months previously.

Articles

No further increase in medical aids

A majority in the older population used medical aids in 2008. The proportion using aids increased over the period 2001–2005. Despite the fact that the Dutch population is ageing, the proportion did...

Articles

Army medical statistics: a 19th century mine of information

We use statistics to build up our knowledge about society. This is an age-old idea of what statistics are for. In the words of Jan Ackersdyck, professor of statistics in Utrecht in the mid-19th...

Articles

Exceptional Medical Expenses Act (AWBZ)

A social insurance for the entire population against the risk of exceptional medical expenses.

Other

Medical contacts, hospitalisation, medicines; characteristics, 2010-2013

GP, specialist, dentist, fysiotherapist, hospitalisation, medicine use Sex, age, educational level

Figures