HEALTHCARE
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Healthcare May Have A New Law
The emergence of private health insurance houses, the possibility of selling state-owned hospitals, new regulations in the case of malpractice insurance, a basic services packages of EUR200...
Pharmaceutical Industry Ends Career Of 14th Health Minister In The Last 20 Years
Health minister Attila Cseke (the 14th minister in the last 20 years) on Thursday handed in his resignation, unhappy with the money he was allotted at the budget revision. Out of the EUR1 bi...
Alina Culcea, Actavis: We’re More Cautious About Client Portfolio
Alina Culcea, general manager of Actavis Romania, says the initially estimated 19% turnover decline for this year may deepen on some expected healthcare system measures.
Government To Assign RON300M To Healthcare At Budget Revision - PM
Romania will assign 300 million lei (about EUR71 million) to healthcare at this year’s budget revision, will save RON150 million in the reserve fund for hospitals and will supplement loans b...
Franks: Romanian Healthcare Clawback System Hasn't Worked, Copayment Needed
Romania's Government should replace the clawback tax in the healthcare system with a new version and implement the proposal for co-payment as soon as possible, Jeffrey Franks, head of the IM...
Basescu: Lack Of Control In Healthcare Spending Is Unacceptable
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Sunday, after the meeting with the IMF, European Commission and World Bank delegation, that the Government cannot increase the healthcare budget until...
Alliance For Health: Unpaid Arrears Block Supplier Activity
The Romanian Alliance for Health (APSR) believes that arrears in the healthcare sector block the activity of unpaid suppliers, leading those that cannot self-finance to bankruptcy and denyin...
Romania Keeps Clawback Tax On Drug Suppliers
Romania will continue to charge drug distributors a tax clawback, in the form of quarterly contributions to the public healthcare system, in an amount to be set within 30 days.
Private Health Insurance Market Could Grow To EUR5B Through Radical Reforms
Romania's private health insurance market could grow to EUR4-5 billion in a few years, from under EUR10 million at the moment, if authorities adopted the Dutch model, whereby almost the enti...