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More deaths have been registered in recent weeks than the average reported over this amount of time in the past.

In week 16 (ending 19 april) mortality in nursing and care homes declined for the first time. It is still double the weekly average recorded in the first ten weeks of 2020.

Sector including the following institutions (as of 1997): mental health hospitals and institutions for child, youth, forensic, clinical care for addictions and part-time psychiatric treatment;...

The number of deaths over week 15 is very likely in the range between 4,700 and 5,300. At least certain is that mortality is still higher than the weekly average throughout the period week 1 to 10...

The rising mortality coincides with the outbreak of the coronavirus crisis in the Netherlands

In the first nine weeks of the corona crisis (week 11 to 19 inclusive), there were almost 9 thousand more deaths (estimated) than would normally be expected during this period.

Euthanasia should under certain circumstances be allowed, according to 87 percent of the adult population in the Netherlands.

In 2018, a total of 4,628 people in the Netherlands died due to an accidental fall, nearly 600 more than in the previous year. This comes down to 13 fatal falls per day on average.

TNO and CBS are joining forces on transparent and verifiable AI use

Health accounts; providers and functions, with link to Dutch health and social care accounts

In 2017, 46 percent of Bonaire’s population aged 15 years or older paid a visit to the dentist.

GP, specialist, dentist, fysiotherapist, hospitalisation, medicine use, sex and age

The participants were asked to develop a sensor which could measure the various aspects of physically straining work

Health accounts; functions and financing, with link to Dutch health and social care accounts

In the period 1972-2006, the number of beds and patient days in general and university hospitals declined considerably. Simultaneously, the number of hospital admissions and treatment and nursing...

The volume of care provided to the elderly is growing faster than the number of patients. As a result, the volume of care per old person is increasing.

The Netherlands spends relatively more money on short-term admissions for mental and behaviourial disorders than other OECD countries. At hospitals (including GGZ institutions) expenditure on these...

Nearly six in every ten deaths in 2010 involved medical end-of-life decisions. In 2.8 percent of cases, euthanasia was carried out.

According to the most recent figures, the costs of health care and welfare amounted to 87.6 billion euro in 2010, a 3.6 percent increase relative to 2009. Over the period 2004-2008, the costs of care...