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 Proportion of hospitals that made online payments for goods and/or services ordered via Internet (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of hospitals that made online payments for goods and/or services ordered via Internet (%); Biennial
Regularity Biennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Survey on ICT usage in hospitals
First available period 2006
Last available period 2014
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
Concepts
  • ONLINE PAYMENT:  An expression used to designate network payment activities, i.e. payments over the internet where a credit card number is given to fill in a form.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • HOSPITAL:  Health establishment with both in and out-patient care, and endowed with diagnostic and therapeutical resources, with the purpose of providing the population with healing and rehabilitation medical assistance. It is also qualified for preventing disease, health care teaching and scientific research.
Formule [Hospitals that made online payments for goods and/or services ordered via Internet/ Hospitals using Internet to place orders]*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 16/12/2014


information presented in 17/7/2024