Health care expenditure

The statistics is compiled using a number of internal and external sources.

Internal sources

• Data extracts from Statistics Denmark's internal database DIOR (database for integrated public accounts), which stores the accounting information from the central and local governments.
• Data deliveries from the office of National Accounts in Statistics Denmark about the final consumption expenditure of households on health care goods and services. Data from this is published in Statbank's table NAHC23 for year t-3 in jun.
• Data from the Household Budget Survey are used as weights to split between general practitioners, dentists, physiotherapists etc.
• Data from table AED022 and AED03 on the number of visited hours for personal and practical help in own home and nursing homes, respectively along with table SYGUS2 on public expenditures to psychiatry. Data from table AED022 and AED03 are used to calculate a distribution key.

External sources

• Data deliveries from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DRG-grouped National Patient Register to split expenses in somatic hospitals between inpatient and outpatient curative care. In addition, data from the Register of Pharmaceutical sales are also provided.
• Data from publicly available annual reports from the patient organizations: Danish Cancer Society, Gigtforeningen, Hjerteforeningen samt Health Insurance ”danmark” and Statens Serum Institut.
• Key figures from F&P concerning health insurance schemes.
• Data delivery from the JRCC Joint Rescue Center regarding the cost of ambulance flights.
• Extraordinary for 2020-2022, COVID-19-related information have been collected from the local governments and Statens Serum Institut. In addition, specific delivery is received for the treatment costs of COVID-19 patients from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DGR-grouped LPR3 data. From 2023 specific information on COVID-19-related activities is no longer collected, as COVID-19 no longer is considered a socially critical disease thus included as a part of 'normal' health activity.

The statistics is compiled using a number of internal and external sources.

Internal sources

• Data extracts from Statistics Denmark's internal database DIOR (database for integrated public accounts), which stores the accounting information from the central and local governments.
• Data deliveries from the office of National Accounts in Statistics Denmark about the final consumption expenditure of households on health care goods and services. Data from this is published in Statbank's table NAHC23 for year t-3 in jun.
• Data from the Household Budget Survey are used as weights to split between general practitioners, dentists, physiotherapists etc.
• Data from table AED022 and AED03 on the number of visited hours for personal and practical help in own home and nursing homes, respectively along with table SYGUS2 on public expenditures to psychiatry. Data from table AED022 and AED03 are used to calculate a distribution key.

External sources

• Data deliveries from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DRG-grouped National Patient Register to split expenses in somatic hospitals between inpatient and outpatient curative care. In addition, data from the Register of Pharmaceutical sales are also provided.
• Data from publicly available annual reports from the patient organizations: Danish Cancer Society, Gigtforeningen, Hjerteforeningen samt Health Insurance ”danmark” and Statens Serum Institut.
• Key figures from F&P concerning health insurance schemes.
• Data delivery from the JRCC Joint Rescue Center regarding the cost of ambulance flights.
• Extraordinary for 2020-2022, COVID-19-related information have been collected from the local governments and Statens Serum Institut. In addition, specific delivery is received for the treatment costs of COVID-19 patients from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DGR-grouped LPR3 data. From 2023 specific information on COVID-19-related activities is no longer collected, as COVID-19 no longer is considered a socially critical disease thus included as a part of 'normal' health activity.

The statistics is compiled using a number of internal and external sources.

Internal sources

• Data extracts from Statistics Denmark's internal database DIOR (database for integrated public accounts), which stores the accounting information from the central and local governments.
• Data deliveries from the office of National Accounts in Statistics Denmark about the final consumption expenditure of households on health care goods and services. Data from this is published in Statbank's table NAHC23 for year t-3 in jun.
• Data from the Household Budget Survey are used as weights to split between general practitioners, dentists, physiotherapists etc.
• Data from table AED022 and AED03 on the number of visited hours for personal and practical help in own home and nursing homes, respectively along with table SYGUS2 on public expenditures to psychiatry. Data from table AED022 and AED03 are used to calculate a distribution key.

External sources

• Data deliveries from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DRG-grouped National Patient Register to split expenses in somatic hospitals between inpatient and outpatient curative care. In addition, data from the Register of Pharmaceutical sales are also provided.
• Data from publicly available annual reports from the patient organizations: Danish Cancer Society, Gigtforeningen, Hjerteforeningen samt Health Insurance ”danmark” and Statens Serum Institut.
• Key figures from F&P concerning health insurance schemes.
• Data delivery from the JRCC Joint Rescue Center regarding the cost of ambulance flights.
• Extraordinary for 2020-2022, COVID-19-related information have been collected from the local governments and Statens Serum Institut. In addition, specific delivery is received for the treatment costs of COVID-19 patients from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DGR-grouped LPR3 data. From 2023 specific information on COVID-19-related activities is no longer collected, as COVID-19 no longer is considered a socially critical disease thus included as a part of 'normal' health activity.

The statistics is compiled using a number of internal and external sources.

Internal sources

• Data extracts from Statistics Denmark's internal database DIOR (database for integrated public accounts), which stores the accounting information from the central and local governments.
• Data deliveries from the office of National Accounts in Statistics Denmark about the final consumption expenditure of households on health care goods and services. Data from this is published in Statbank's table NAHC23 for year t-3 in jun.
• Data from the Household Budget Survey are used as weights to split between general practitioners, dentists, physiotherapists etc.
• Data from table AED022 and AED03 on the number of visited hours for personal and practical help in own home and nursing homes, respectively along with table SYGUS2 on public expenditures to psychiatry. Data from table AED022 and AED03 are used to calculate a distribution key.

External sources

• Data deliveries from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DRG-grouped National Patient Register to split expenses in somatic hospitals between inpatient and outpatient curative care. In addition, data from the Register of Pharmaceutical sales are also provided.
• Data from publicly available annual reports from the patient organizations: Danish Cancer Society, Gigtforeningen, Hjerteforeningen samt Health Insurance ”danmark” and Statens Serum Institut.
• Key figures from F&P concerning health insurance schemes.
• Data delivery from the JRCC Joint Rescue Center regarding the cost of ambulance flights.
• Extraordinary for 2020-2022, COVID-19-related information have been collected from the local governments and Statens Serum Institut. In addition, specific delivery is received for the treatment costs of COVID-19 patients from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DGR-grouped LPR3 data. From 2023 specific information on COVID-19-related activities is no longer collected, as COVID-19 no longer is considered a socially critical disease thus included as a part of 'normal' health activity.

The statistics is compiled using a number of internal and external sources.

Internal sources

• Data extracts from Statistics Denmark's internal database DIOR (database for integrated public accounts), which stores the accounting information from the central and local governments.
• Data deliveries from the office of National Accounts in Statistics Denmark about the final consumption expenditure of households on health care goods and services. Data from this is published in Statbank's table NAHC23 for year t-3 in jun.
• Data from the Household Budget Survey are used as weights to split between general practitioners, dentists, physiotherapists etc.
• Data from table AED022 and AED03 on the number of visited hours for personal and practical help in own home and nursing homes, respectively along with table SYGUS2 on public expenditures to psychiatry. Data from table AED022 and AED03 are used to calculate a distribution key.

External sources

• Data deliveries from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DRG-grouped National Patient Register to split expenses in somatic hospitals between inpatient and outpatient curative care. In addition, data from the Register of Pharmaceutical sales are also provided.
• Data from publicly available annual reports from the patient organizations: Danish Cancer Society, Gigtforeningen, Hjerteforeningen samt Health Insurance ”danmark” and Statens Serum Institut.
• Key figures from F&P concerning health insurance schemes.
• Data delivery from the JRCC Joint Rescue Center regarding the cost of ambulance flights.
• Extraordinary for 2020-2022, COVID-19-related information have been collected from the local governments and Statens Serum Institut. In addition, specific delivery is received for the treatment costs of COVID-19 patients from the Danish Health Data Authority based on DGR-grouped LPR3 data. From 2023 specific information on COVID-19-related activities is no longer collected, as COVID-19 no longer is considered a socially critical disease thus included as a part of 'normal' health activity.