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Medical costs of discharged German COVID patients 50% above … – Thomson Reuters Foundation
GERMANY-CORONAVIRUS/:Medical costs of discharged German COVID patients 50% above pre-admission levels – study
FRANKFURT, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Medical costs of German COVID-19 patients who have left hospitals are on average 50% higher than before they were admitted, data from a major insurer showed, a sign that even those who have recovered struggle to regain full health.
The study from Germany’s second-largest health insurer DKV , seen by Reuters on Sunday, looked at the data of 5735 COVID-19 patients, of whom 605 were hospitalised and 49 died.
“Our evaluation shows: patients who are no longer infectious…
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