Health and health care in 2023



Date of publication: | 20.12.2024 |
Frequency of publication: | annual edition |
Analysis devoted entirely to the issues of health and health care. It consists of a methodological and analytical part as well as tabular annex (in electronic version). The methodological notes contain not only key methodological explanations, but also information on data sources and definitions and terms used in statistics, which are the main source of data presented in the tabular part. The analysis presented in the publication contains a description of data obtained regularly as part of public statistics, concerning the health condition of the population, human resources and health care infrastructure, economic aspects of health care and selected current issues related to health care. In this edition topics concerning access to public hospital treatment and mental health care of children are presented. The text is enriched with numerous maps and charts which illustrate the results of the conducted research of public statistics concerning the health care system. The tabular annex contains key information on the health of Polish residents, data on medical workers, the number and activities of outpatient and inpatient health care facilities. It also contains statistics on blood donation, emergency medical services, first aid and the sale of prescription medicines. Additionally, the annex contains information regarding the economic dimension of functioning of health care sector at the national level: the results of the National Health Account, as well as results of Satellite Health Account and data from the Ministry of Health on health care expenditure. |
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By: | voivodships, powiats, sex, age groups of patients, types of entities, types of benefits |