Not exact matches
But after adjusting for inflation, the
average cost of
hospitalization rose from $ 6,410 to $ 8,439 — a 24 percent increase.
The «
average» accident victim ran up emergency and long - term treatment and
hospitalization costs of more than $ 57,000, but for plenty of accident victims, the
costs are far higher.
The
average cost for a dog - bite
hospitalization totaled $ 18,200 in 2008.
The inflation in medical
costs is making it really hard for an
average - salaried person to take care of medical expenses like doctors» fees, expensive medicines,
hospitalization charges, diagnostic tests, etc..
Due to the increasing
hospitalization costs, the
average claim amount for such diseases has also increased, with majority of customers claiming more than Rs 40,000.