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Table 1 Private finance of medical care

From: Private finance of services covered by the National Health Insurance package of benefits in Israel

Medical service

n of (valid) uses

% (any) private

Primary carea

4167

10

Secondary careb

1639

16

Total physicians

5806

12

Paramedical carec

514

31

Hospitalizationd

1738

15

Total care

8058

15

  1. aIncludes family, OB/GYN, pediatrics and internal physicians
  2. bIncludes all other specialties
  3. cIncludes physical therapy, speech clinicians, dieticians, occupational therapy
  4. dIncluding surgeries