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Parenteral Nutrition in Different Settings

Results of an Economic Study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2009

Rolf Dinkel
Affiliation:
HealthEcon, Ltd.

Extract

As in all European countries, Germany's public health service expenditures have climbed significantly over the last few years, outstripping increases in GNP and cost of living increases. A detailed analysis of this development shows hospitals to be the sector where costs are escalating the most rapidly.

Type
Advanced Technology and Health Care in the Home
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1985

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