Table 4 Economic burden of heart failure by subgroup
From: Prevalence and socio-economic burden of heart failure in an aging society of South Korea
Annual per-capita NHI-covered medical costs, USD | Ratio of costs | |
|---|---|---|
By age | ||
19–64 years old | 629.5 | 1.0 |
≥ 65 years old | 996.0 | 1.6 |
By type of health security program enrolled in | ||
NHI | 821.1 | 1.0 |
MA | 1310.9 | 1.6 |
By experience of hospitalization | ||
Not hospitalized in 2014 | 422.9 | 1.0 |
Hospitalized in 2014 | 4104.4 | 9.7 |