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Table 5 Spending by disease in 2012 and spending change 2012–2017, in total and contributions by factors (in CHF and %-points of spending change)

From: What drives health care spending in Switzerland? Findings from a decomposition by disease, health service, sex, and age

Disease (GBD Level 2/3)

Spending 2012

Total change

Population size

Population structure

Prevalence

Spending per prevalent patient

m CHF

m CHF

%

m CHF

% points

m CHF

% points

m CHF

% points

m CHF

% points

All conditions

64,813

12,872

19.8

3837

5.9

1869

2.9

1573

2.4

5593

8.6

Communicable diseases

 HIV/AIDS

355

29

8.2

20

5.6

-1

-0.4

9

2.4

2

0.5

 Hepatitis

24

140

589.0

5

20.8

1

3.8

0

0.2

134

564.2

 Other communicable diseases

2626

665

25.3

159

6.1

69

2.6

-215

-8.2

652

24.8

Maternal and neonatal disorders

665

182

27.4

41

6.1

1

0.1

5

0.8

136

20.4

Nutritional deficiencies

790

522

66.0

56

7.1

35

4.4

10

1.3

420

53.2

Neoplasms

 Colon and rectum cancers

346

203

58.6

24

6.9

20

5.7

-24

-6.8

183

52.8

 Trachea, bronchus, and lung cancers

397

336

84.6

30

7.7

24

6.2

-68

-17.1

349

87.9

 Breast cancer

586

155

26.5

36

6.1

11

1.8

-60

-10.2

169

28.8

 Prostate cancer

275

183

66.4

20

7.1

26

9.5

-15

-5.4

152

55.3

 Other neoplasms

2081

595

28.6

128

6.1

82

3.9

199

9.6

187

9.0

Cardiovascular diseases

 Ischemic heart disease

1100

222

20.2

65

5.9

57

5.2

-5

-0.5

105

9.6

 Stroke

872

405

46.5

58

6.6

58

6.7

-66

-7.6

355

40.8

 Hypertensive heart disease

52

-1

-1.3

3

5.4

2

3.9

3

6.6

-9

-17.2

 Atrial fibrillation and flutter

509

24

4.7

28

5.5

28

5.6

22

4.4

-55

-10.8

 Other cardiovascular and circulatory diseases

2708

204

7.5

151

5.6

122

4.5

-98

-3.6

30

1.1

Chronic respiratory diseases

 COPD

300

98

32.7

19

6.3

19

6.3

-23

-7.6

83

27.8

 Asthma

418

-10

-2.4

22

5.3

6

1.5

-11

-2.6

-28

-6.6

 Other chronic respiratory diseases

329

70

21.1

20

6.0

4

1.3

47

14.2

-1

-0.3

Digestive diseases

 Cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases

99

-7

-7.4

5

5.2

3

2.9

2

1.6

-17

-17.0

 Other digestive diseases

2611

843

32.3

163

6.2

59

2.2

246

9.4

375

14.4

Neurological disorders

 Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

1543

583

37.8

98

6.4

108

7.0

9

0.6

368

23.8

 Parkinson’s disease

1428

-185

-12.9

72

5.1

85

6.0

5

0.4

-348

-24.3

 Epilepsy

1163

32

2.8

64

5.5

37

3.2

14

1.2

-82

-7.0

 Multiple sclerosis

200

117

58.7

14

6.9

-1

-0.5

-1

-0.7

106

53.0

 Other neurological disorders

1907

-37

-1.9

102

5.3

40

2.1

-77

-4.0

-102

-5.3

Mental disorders

 Schizophrenia

600

-31

-5.2

32

5.3

4

0.7

2

0.3

-69

-11.5

 Depression

3145

148

4.7

173

5.5

123

3.9

-30

-0.9

-118

-3.8

 ADHD

200

19

9.3

11

5.6

-5

-2.7

1

0.6

12

5.8

 Alcohol and drug use disorders

977

89

9.1

55

5.6

-6

-0.6

-24

-2.5

64

6.5

 Other mental disorders

5812

412

7.1

328

5.6

181

3.1

1364

23.5

-1461

-25.1

Diabetes and kidney diseases

 Diabetes

682

331

48.6

45

6.6

30

4.3

27

3.9

230

33.7

 Chronic kidney disease

437

208

47.6

29

6.6

22

5.0

-3

-0.6

160

36.6

Skin and subcutaneous diseases

1279

438

34.2

80

6.3

26

2.0

4

0.3

327

25.6

Sense organ diseases

2508

1099

43.8

164

6.5

94

3.7

-5

-0.2

847

33.8

Musculoskeletal disorders

 Rheumatoid arthritis

437

132

30.2

27

6.2

9

2.0

-8

-1.9

105

23.9

 Osteoarthritis

1233

227

18.4

72

5.9

54

4.4

6

0.5

95

7.7

 Low back pain

282

138

48.9

19

6.7

7

2.6

-9

-3.3

121

42.9

 Osteoporosis

2317

624

26.9

142

6.1

135

5.8

-107

-4.6

455

19.6

 Other musculoskeletal disorders

4227

1369

32.4

264

6.2

82

1.9

19

0.5

1003

23.7

Oral disorders

4414

358

8.1

247

5.6

-20

-0.5

-78

-1.8

209

4.7

Other NCD

 Congenital birth defects

1851

93

5.0

102

5.5

-30

-1.6

41

2.2

-20

-1.1

 Other non-communicable diseases

2867

492

17.2

168

5.9

98

3.4

163

5.7

63

2.2

Injuries

 Road injuries - occupational

40

17

42.1

3

6.8

-1

-3.5

-8

-19.4

23

58.2

 Road injuries – non-occupational

370

73

19.7

22

6.0

-6

-1.5

-41

-11.1

98

26.4

 Other injuries – occupational

544

68

12.4

31

5.7

-2

-0.4

-31

-5.8

70

12.9

 Other injuries – non-occupational

834

182

21.8

50

6.0

-6

-0.7

47

5.6

92

11.0

 Residual injuries

4095

458

11.2

233

5.7

187

4.6

344

8.4

-306

-7.5

Well care

2278

559

24.5

137

6.0

0

0.0

-9

-0.4

430

18.9

  1. m million