估计澳大利亚慢性病的成本
Sean Randall1, Crystal M Y Lee2, Elizabeth Thomas2
1Deakin Health Economics, Institute for Health Transformation, Deakin University, Burwood Hwy, Burwood, VIC, 3125, Australia. s.randall@deakin.edu.au.
BMC health services research
|November 26, 2024
概括
慢性病 (CKD) 严重负担澳大利亚医疗保健,在2019年耗资83亿美元. 早期CKD驱动大部分成本,强调了预防策略的必要性.
科学领域:
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 慢性病 (CKD) 是全球卫生系统面临的一个重大挑战.
- 关于CKD医疗保健支出,特别是非透析患者的最新数据有限.
- 这项研究量化了与澳大利亚CKD相关的直接医疗保健成本.
研究的目的:
- 估计澳大利亚的慢性病 (CKD) 所造成的直接医疗保健成本.
- 为了比较患有CKD和没有CKD的个体之间的成本.
- 确定慢性病患者护理中的主要成本驱动因素.
主要方法:
- 利用CKD.WA数据集,将西澳大利亚超过200万人的公共和私人健康记录联系起来.
- 2019年对CKD患者的计算成本与对照组相比,以确定可归因的费用.
- 包括医院,急诊,药物,全科医院,病理学,透析和门诊服务在成本计算中,表达为2023澳元.
主要成果:
- 在2019年,有114,899人患有CKD.
- 年平均CKD成本从3,367美元 (第一阶段) 到62,558美元 (第五阶段) 之间.
- 非透析住院是最大的成本组成部分,其次是透析;总估计成本为83亿美元.
结论:
- 慢性结症对澳大利亚医疗保健系统造成了巨大的经济负担.
- 尽管晚期的患者成本较高,但早期的CKD占总体成本负担的大部分.
- 实施初级和二级预防策略对于减轻未来的CKD相关医疗保健支出至关重要.
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