Drug coverage insurance as a novel element of private health insurance in Poland.
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چکیده
In recent years, there have been observed increased costs of health care in Poland. The patient's out of pocket expenses on drug have grown too. To the above, the insurance companies have offered patients drug coverage insurance policies since recently. Drug insurance policy covers the cost of purchasing pharmaceutical products not reimbursed by the National Health Fund is a modern product on the Polish health insurance market. The aim of the article is to characterize drug coverage insurance policies on the health insurance market in Poland. The Polish insurance market and entities offered these types of insurance are also presented.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta poloniae pharmaceutica
دوره 70 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013