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Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Delivery of Health Care > Health Expenditures
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Delivery of Health Care > Health Expenditures
Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Costs and Cost Analysis > Health Expenditures
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Costs and Cost Analysis > Health Expenditures

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Health Expenditures  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The amounts spent by individuals, groups, nations, or private or public organizations for total health care and/or its various components. These amounts may or may not be equivalent to the actual costs (HEALTH CARE COSTS) and may or may not be shared among the patient, insurers, and/or employers. The portion of medical expenses a patient is responsible for paying.

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  • Expenditures, Health
  • Health Expenditure

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