THE EVOLUTION OF THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN ROMANIA:
BEFORE AND AFTER EUROPEAN UNION INTEGRATION
THE EVOLUTION OF THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IN ROMANIA:
BEFORE AND AFTER EUROPEAN UNION INTEGRATION
Author(s): Lucian MarinaSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Editura Aeternitas
Keywords: Union integration; statistical data; healthcare system; healthcare facilities; decentralizing; incentive programs;
Summary/Abstract: Romania’s healthcare system faces persistent regional disparities, shaped byhistorical governance structures, economic inequalities, and systemic inefficiencies. This study analyzesthe evolution of healthcare facilities across development regions during two key periods: beforeEuropean Union (EU) integration in 2007 and after 2017. Using statistical data from Eurostat, theNational Institute of Statistics (INS), and other sources, the article presents a detailed comparison ofhealthcare infrastructure across regions. The findings reveal persistent inequalities, despitemodernization efforts driven by EU funding. The study highlights critical areas for policy interventionto address these disparities and promote equitable healthcare access.
Journal: PANGEEA
- Issue Year: 24/2024
- Issue No: 2/24
- Page Range: 82-88
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English