Day care visits somatic care, number/1000 inv

Day care refers to outpatient care that involves more extensive and/or resource-intensive efforts than a visit normally requires. Day care includes day surgery, day medicine and other day care. For the patient, there should be an established care plan. No time-specification shall be applied. An operationalisation of the concept of day care based on diagnoses/measures is available on the National Board of Health and Welfare’s website.