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Finansowanie ochrony zdrowia przez gospodarstwa domowe
Financing of health care by households

Author(s): Agnieszka Bem
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: health care; cost-sharing; households

Summary/Abstract: The article presents issues related to the financing of health care by households. In Poland 24.3% of the total expenditure on health comes from this source. The main cause of the introduction of the “third party” is mostly the rationalization of demand and gaining of additional measures.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 226
  • Page Range: 23-32
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish