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Table 4 Topics discussed regarding the health insurance of the patient on referral to a healthcare provider

From: To what degree do patients actively choose their healthcare provider at the point of referral by their GP? A video observation study

Topics discussed regarding the health insurance

N (%1)

Reimbursement of a treatment by a specialist

6 (5.1%)

The deductible of the patient

4 (3.4%)

The supplementary health insurance of the patient

3 (2.6%)

Reimbursement of a treatment by a GP practice nurse in mental health

3 (2.6%)

Reimbursement of a treatment by a paramedic

3 (2.6%)

Other topic regarding the health insurance

3 (2.6%)

The current health insurance/insurer of the patient

0 (0.0%)

Reimbursement of a medicine

0 (0.0%)

Reimbursement of specific tools

0 (0.0%)

Waiting list mediation

0 (0.0%)

Help from a health insurer in choosing a healthcare provider or with comparing different healthcare providers

0 (0.0%)

  1. 1The percentage as a total of the 117 consultations in which a referral to a healthcare provider took place