Tag #Healthcare Spending

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UK Childhood Health Issues Linked to Reduced Adult Work Ability

Research from the IPPR shows that children in Great Britain with serious mental health conditions are 68% more likely to have limited work ability in adulthood, while those with physical health problems face a 38% higher risk; the study analyzed data from approximately 6,000 participants in the 1970...

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Analysis of Canadian Parties' Financial Platforms: Healthcare, Seniors, and Housing

The Canadian federal election saw three major parties—NDP, Liberal, and Conservative—offer differing financial plans, with significant spending pledges for healthcare, seniors' benefits, and housing, yet falling short on addressing senior poverty and the housing crisis.

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German Study Reveals Billions in Unnecessary Medical Spending

A study in "Value in Health" found 430,000–1.1 million unnecessary medical procedures annually in German practices costing 10–15.5 million euros for one insurer, potentially costing 1.6–2.5 billion euros nationwide, exceeding the 2024 health insurance deficit.

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French Senate Approves 2025 Social Security Budget with €22.1 Billion Deficit

The French Senate approved the 2025 Social Security budget on Monday, with a €22.1 billion deficit, following concessions to opposition parties and the censure of the previous government; the budget includes increased health spending and a new penalty for missed medical appointments.

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Aging Population Fuels Investment Opportunities in Healthcare, Senior Living, and Entertainment

The global population aged 65+ is projected to double by 2050, creating significant investment opportunities in healthcare, senior living, and entertainment as spending habits shift with age; Goldman Sachs highlights specific companies poised to benefit.

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NHS Spends Record £12.3 Billion Outsourcing Patient Care

The NHS spent a record £12.3 billion in 2023/24 outsourcing patient care to private hospitals, a 12% increase from the previous year, exceeding pandemic spending to address high waiting lists; experts warn this isn't a long-term solution.

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AstraZeneca Shifts US Drug Production Amid Trade Tariffs, Warns Europe

AstraZeneca, reporting a 13% revenue rise to $15.6 billion in Q1 2024, is moving some US drug production from Europe to the US due to trade tariffs, warning Europe risks losing out to the US and China without increased healthcare spending.

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Dutch Spring Budget: Coalition Agreement Reached, Ministries Face Uncertain Funding

Following overnight negotiations, a coalition agreement on the Dutch spring budget was reached, impacting various ministries with potential budget cuts or limitations and no inflation adjustments. Minister Agema (PVV) clarified a reported 600 million euro cut to be a 400 million euro surplus that mu...

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Study Reveals €1.6-2.5 Billion in Unnecessary German Medical Spending

A study in "Value in Health" found that 10.6 million German medical services billed annually lacked clear medical benefit, costing €10-15.5 million (TK) and potentially €1.6-2.5 billion nationally, exceeding the 2024 health insurance deficit. The most expensive unnecessary service was thyroid hormon...

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NHS Funding Increase Largely Consumed by Rising Costs

The NHS faces a funding shortfall as £10.6 billion in additional funding will be consumed by staff pay rises (£3.8 billion), increased National Insurance (£1.6 billion), inflation (£1.9 billion), and new treatments (£0.5 billion), leaving limited resources for service expansion.

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WA Medihotel Cost Blows Out by \$44 Million

Western Australia's first medihotel, initially budgeted at \$55 million for four years, now costs \$98.6 million for two years due to operational changes from Aegis Health to South Metro Health Service, enabling care for higher-acuity patients; this cost increase has drawn criticism from the opposit...

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