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Summary of Projected Changes in Resource Requirements in 2020 for Each Scenario, Compared with the Base Case (% difference)
| Scenario | Hospitalizations | ED Visits | Outpatient Visits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid population growth | 28.2% | 74.2% | 7.9% |
| Improved primary care (lower-bound estimate) | −1% | −20% | 20% |
| Growth in private sector health care (lower-bound estimate) | 2.0% | 0% | 5.0% |
| Growth in private sector health care (upper-bound estimate) | 10.0% | 0% | 20.0% |
