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Table 2 Difference-in-differences (DID) model results for the SP national moratorium reintroduction. Coefficients of control variables (nominal GDP, household out-of-pocket payments for health care, unemployment rate, average age of the population, female-to-male ratio and density of hospital beds) are not shown. Result for numbers, significant confounders are nominal GDP, unemployment rate, mean age and density of beds. Results for health costs, significant confounders are unemployment rate, mean age, and the female to male ratio

From: How does regulating doctors’ admissions affect health expenditures? Evidence from Switzerland

Intercept

 

Month

 

Reint.

 

Month×Reint.

Results for number of SP billing in free practice

4.362

***

.002

***

−.522

***

−.000

Results for health costs from SP

19.791

***

.002

**

−.603

***

.000