Tuesday, November 09, 2010

The Swiss are heavy spenders when it comes to health care...

Switzerland spends the third largest percentage of its economic output on health care when compared with 33 other industrialised nations, figures on Tuesday showed.

According to the Federal Statistics Office, health care expenditure in 2008—the latest figures available—soared to SFr58.5 billion ($60.5 billion), or 10.7 per cent of gross domestic product. That is 5.9 per cent more than the previous five years. More...

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