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Table 3 Evolution of medical consultations for selected AUGE conditions

From: Health equity in an unequal country: the use of medical services in Chile

 

Cases July 2005/June 2006

Cases July 2006/June 2007

Cases July 2007/June 2008

Cases July 2008/June 2009

Cases July 2009/June 2010

Average Annual Growth 2005-2010

Health condition

FONASA

ISAPRE

FONASA

ISAPRE

FONASA

ISAPRE

FONASA

ISAPRE

FONASA

ISAPRE

FONASA

ISAPRE

Terminal Chronic renal Insufficiency

2,026

151

2,832

305

3,210

184

3,400

394

3,276

285

17.4

23.6

Congenital Cardiopathies

3,077

182

5,917

338

6,894

233

10,558

438

7,287

348

33.3

24.1

Cervical Uterine Cancer

8,737

569

14,122

938

15,039

1,088

14,460

1,540

15,429

1,441

20.9

36.3

Palliative care for terminal cancer patients

5,787

177

11,874

475

13,227

532

14,116

981

14,290

869

35.2

70.0

Acute myocardial infarction

10,286

421

43,218

736

74,129

509

82,039

1,279

84,664

957

101.9

31.5

Diabetes Mellytus type 1

717

467

701

491

775

787

788

766

810

521

4.1

3.7

Diabetes Mellytus type 2

85,022

7,634

91,496

9,900

80,156

7,416

72,601

9,113

70,357

7,280

−6.1

−1.6

Breast cancer

4,366

911

8,327

2,093

9,357

2,110

11,647

2,641

9886

2,234

31.3

34.9

Spinal Dysraphism

214

8

458

27

531

40

1,128

49

1,059

30

70.4

55.4

Scoliosis, Surgery in patients younger than 25

150

73

400

131

449

62

1,261

248

563

157

55.4

29.1

Cataracts

16,353

712

36,358

1,521

55,145

1,724

86,929

2,338

51,294

2,069

46.4

42.7

Severe Hip Arthritis requiring replacement

708

74

1,233

128

1,727

99

4,018

178

2,024

139

41.9

23.4

Cleft lip and palate

177

20

298

34

339

19

498

59

301

44

19.4

30.1

Children cancers

542

57

947

118

914

67

1,551

155

1,089

125

26.2

29.9

Schizophrenia

992

75

2,115

211

2,520

240

4,420

291

2,705

262

39.7

51.7

Testicular cancer

792

135

1,631

230

1,681

200

2,632

290

1,490

287

23.4

28.6

Lymphomas in adults

599

109

1,215

228

1,418

207

2,094

316

1,662

297

40.5

39.7

Acute respiratory infections in children

145,404

4,464

337,215

10,005

277,354

7,038

333,748

12,452

306,583

10,697

28.2

33.8

Community-acquired Pneumonia with outpatient treatment

10,487

39

25,522

100

19,768

60

22,609

105

20,721

55

25.5

12.1

Arterial Hypertension

262,695

14,667

246,300

22,170

216,376

15,249

185,628

24,621

169,272

17,246

−13.6

5.5

Nonrefractory Epilepsy

769

103

1,006

213

779

267

723

150

676

177

−4.2

19.8

  1. Source: Own calculation based on FONASA statistics.