Health system expenditure 2018-2019 (AIHW)

In 2018-2019, the expenditure for asthma by area of expenditure (allied health, GP, imaging, pathology, medications private hospital, public hospital, specialist services) can be found by downloading the data table, and opening the tab Table 5.
The total expenditure for asthma was about 798.6 million, and includes about:
* 148.4 million in GP services
* 28.5 million in Specialist services
* 350.8 million in medications (PBS)
* 13.3 million in private hospital services
* 66.9 million in public hospital emergency department
* 88.3 million in public hospital admissions
* 66.1 million in public hospital outpatient services

Categories: Cost of Asthma
Author: Agnes
Entry Date: 12/5/2022
Source 1 Name: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Disease expenditure in Australia 2018-19 [Internet]. Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2021 [cited 2022 May. 12].
Source 1 URL: https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/health-welfare-expenditure/disease-expenditure-australia/data-1