Specialized health services. Private specialists with public agreement

9   Number of contracted man-years between specialized physicians and county, by class of subsidy1. 2000
Speciality Total Class 1 Class 2 Class 3
Total 716,2 171,5 97,7 446,3
General (internal) medicine 72,7 3,4 9,5 59,8
Dermato-venereology 54,0 4,5 9,3 40,2
Paediatrics 31,7 5,1 5,3 21,3
Neurology 12,5 0,5 5,9 5,5
Surgery 16,0 1,7 3,2 11,1
Obstetrics and gynaecology 84,8 3,0 7,5 74,3
Rheumatology 10,5 0,5 2,6 7,4
Oto rhino laryngology 89,7 6,8 6,4 76,5
Ophthalmology 131,9 6,8 14,2 110,9
Psychiatry 170,2 135,0 29,3 6,0
Other specialities 42,2 4,3 4,6 33,3
1  The specialists are placed in different classes after local negotiations between counties and each specialist, and are based on each specialists need for space, technical equipment and assisting personnel.

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