Table 5.
Adjusted total sum of treatment costsa in Swiss Francs across medical discipline and group of drug dispensation for 2003-2007.
| Type of care | Self dispensation | Mixed forms | Prescription only |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Care | 296227 | 321077 (+8%) b | 325732 (+10%) |
| Gynecologyc | 379418 | 412150 (+9%) | 395527 (+4%) |
| Pediatricsc | 373214 | 376611 (+1%) | 388110 (+4%) |
| Non-invasive Specialists | 374641 | 434273 (+16%) | 352036 (-6%) |
| Invasive Specialists | 216719 | 196617 (-9%) | 184251 (-15%) |
| Psychiatrists | 235053 | 274825 (+17%) | 268355 (+14) |
a Adjusted for cantonal effects, demographic structure and numbers of patients using general, linear models (exponents of LS-means).
b difference to self dispensation in brackets
c no significant differences of LS-Means across groups