Exploratory comparison of Healthcare costs and benefits of the UK’s Covid-19 response with four European countries
Author(s) -
Howard Thom,
Josephine G. Walker,
Peter Vickerman,
William Hollingworth
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/ckab019
Subject(s) - per capita , gross domestic product , population , health care , covid-19 , government (linguistics) , medicine , economics , demography , economic growth , environmental health , philosophy , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , linguistics , sociology , pathology
In responding to Covid-19, governments have tried to balance protecting health while minimizing gross domestic product (GDP) losses. We compare health-related net benefit (HRNB) and GDP losses associated with government responses of the UK, Ireland, Germany, Spain and Sweden from UK healthcare payer perspective.
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