Table 2 Average and total cost of hospitalization for patients with cardiovascular disease in Ardabil (North-west of Iran), 2018
Service item | Before HTP | After HTP | Prec. change | P-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean cost | Total cost | Total cost (%) | Mean cost | Total cost | Total cost (%) | |||
Diagnostic tests | 4,902,546 | 1,416,345,612 | 13.3 | 6,733,684 | 1,935,260,657 | 14.5 | 1.37 | 0.000 |
Medication and drugs | 6,745,609 | 2,005,469,481 | 18.3 | 8,869,887 | 2,613,068,600 | 19.1 | 1.30 | 0.000 |
Surgical services | ||||||||
Open surgery | 14,080,998 | 1,824,897,276 | 38.2 | 15,185,617 | 2,154,839,112 | 32.7 | 1.18 | 0.000 |
Angiography/angioplasty | 7,814,585 | 307,113,191 | 21.2 | 11,191,846 | 496,917,984 | 24.1 | 1.62 | 0.000 |
Visiting | 1,142,699 | 342,809,625 | 3.1 | 1,486,054 | 445,816,291 | 3.2 | 1.30 | 0.000 |
Hoteling expencea | 2,248,536 | 614,524,957 | 6.1 | 2,972,109 | 826,543,404 | 6.4 | 1.35 | 0.000 |
OOP as a proportion of household total expenditure | 54.2 | 36.7 | 0.67 | 0.000 | ||||