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. 2020 Mar 27;8(2):75. doi: 10.3390/healthcare8020075

Table 1.

The number of medical institutions according to the laboratory complexity (2009–2018).

Type Group 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Clinics Total (%) 26,957 (100.0) 27,387 (100.0) 27,731 (100.0) 27,832 (100.0) 28,067 (100.0) 28,383 (100.0) 28,997 (100.0) 29,789 (100.0) 30,399 (100.0) 30,929 (100.0)
LAB (%) 20,484 (76.0) 20,664 (75.5) 20,874 (75.3) 20,797 (74.7) 20,881 (74.4) 20,998 (74.0) 21,429 (73.9) 21,922 (73.6) 22,469 (73.9) 22,885 (74.0)
LAB1 (%) 17,852 (66.2) 17,918 (65.4) 18,078 (65.2) 17,907 (64.3) 17,963 (64.0) 18,077 (63.7) 18,307 (63.1) 18,683 (62.7) 19,276 (63.4) 19,787 (64.0)
LAB2 (%) 2632 (9.8) 2746 (10.0) 2796 (10.1) 2890 (10.4) 2918 (10.4) 2921 (10.3) 3122 (10.8) 3239 (10.9) 3193 (10.5) 3098 (10.0)
Long-term care hospitals Total (%) 862 (100.0) 999 (100.0) 1117 (100.0) 1241 (100.0) 1360 (100.0) 1443 (100.0) 1482 (100.0) 1515 (100.0) 1541 (100.0) 1578 (100.0)
LAB (%) 803 (93.2) 918 (91.9) 1031 (92.3) 1157 (93.2) 1280 (94.1) 1372 (95.1) 1419 (95.7) 1470 (97.0) 1503 (97.5) 1475 (93.5)
LAB1 (%) 663 (76.9) 749 (75.0) 855 (76.5) 958 (77.2) 1091 (80.2) 1209 (83.8) 1317 (88.9) 1384 (91.4) 1428 (92.7) 1474 (93.4)
LAB2 (%) 140 (16.2) 169 (16.9) 176 (15.8) 199 (16.0) 189 (13.9) 163 (11.3) 102 (6.9) 86 (5.7) 75 (4.9) 1 (0.1)
Small to medium hospitals Total (%) 1353 (100.0) 1434 (100.0) 1499 (100.0) 1552 (100.0) 1564 (100.0) 1566 (100.0) 1580 (100.0) 1582 (100.0) 1616 (100.0) 1623 (100.0)
LAB (%) 1339 (99.0) 1425 (99.4) 1491 (99.5) 1545 (99.5) 1554 (99.4) 1555 (99.3) 1566 (99.1) 1568 (99.1) 1608 (99.5) 1589 (97.9)
LAB1 (%) 1315 (97.2) 1400 (97.6) 1449 (96.7) 1502 (96.8) 1514 (96.8) 1516 (96.8) 1532 (97.0) 1538 (97.2) 1568 (97.0) 1589 (97.9)
LAB2 (%) 24 (1.8) 25 (1.7) 42 (2.8) 43 (2.8) 40 (2.6) 39 (2.5) 34 (2.2) 30 (1.9) 40 (2.5) 0 (0.0)
General hospitals Total (%) 276 (100.0) 286 (100.0) 285 (100.0) 284 (100.0) 286 (100.0) 290 (100.0) 297 (100.0) 302 (100.0) 304 (100.0) 316 (100.0)
LAB (%) 275 (99.6) 285 (99.7) 285 (100.0) 284 (100.0) 286 (100.0) 290 (100.0) 297 (100.0) 302 (100.0) 304 (100.0) 316 (100.0)
LAB1 (%) 275 (99.6) 285 (99.7) 285 (100.0) 284 (100.0) 286 (100.0) 290 (100.0) 297 (100.0) 302 (100.0) 304 (100.0) 316 (100.0)
LAB2 (%) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Tertiary hospitals Total (%) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 42 (100.0)
LAB (%) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 42 (100.0)
LAB1 (%) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 44 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 43 (100.0) 42 (100.0)
LAB2 (%) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)

Total, Number of medical institutions with any health insurance claims; LAB, Number of medical institutions with claims of health insurance benefit with any laboratory test; LAB consists of LAB1 and LAB2; LAB1, Number of medical institutions with claims of health insurance benefit with moderate- or high-complexity laboratory tests; LAB2, Number of medical institutions with claims of health insurance benefit for low-complexity tests only.