Specialized health services. Private specialists with public agreement

9   Number of contracted man-years between specialized physicians and regional health enterprises, by class of subsidy1. 2002
Speciality Total Class 1 Class 2 Class 3
Total  709.0  137.3 95.5  476.2
General (internal) medicine 68.2 0.2 7.7 60.3
Dermato-venereology 53.9 3.5 6.8 43.7
Paediatrics 31.9 2.3 6.6 23.1
Neurology 13.5 0.6 7.4 5.5
Surgery 11.1 0.2 1.7 9.2
Obstetrics and gynaecology 86.7 - 6.7 80.0
Rheumatology 7.7 0.5 0.6 6.6
Oto rhino laryngology 88.5 0.6 6.5 81.4
Ophthalmology  135.8 2.5 17.0  116.3
Psychiatry  163.3  121.8 29.9 11.5
Other specialities 48.3 5.1 4.6 38.6
1  The specialists are placed in different classes after local negotiations between the regional health enterprises and each specialist, and are based on each specialist's need for space, technical equipment and assisting personnel.

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