Slowdown in French health spending in November
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
French health expenditure rose just 0.3% in November to Fr 36,331 million ($7,414 million) compared with the previous month. Spending for the 12 months to the end of November was Fr 389,589 million. Reimbursement for diagnostic tests remained flat, compared with a slight fall of 0.2% in October. Expenditure on auxiliary procedures, which includes EEGs and ECGs, rose 0.3% in November after an increase of 0.6% in October.