Between 2025 and 2028, the National Health Fund may need nearly a quarter trillion zlotys in budget subsidies, which will contribute to a larger deficit in public finances of up to 1.9 percent of GDP - meanwhile, Poland is subject to an excessive deficit procedure and must reduce the deficit by 3 percentage points over the next four years.
Wednesday saw the publication of the report "Health Care Finances Under Close Scrutiny of the Excessive Deficit Procedure," prepared by experts from the Institute of Public Finance and the Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs. It shows that the difference between the NFZ's revenues from premiums and the expenditures necessary to maintain benefits at the current level, taking into account the decisions to be taken (such as reducing the premium burden for entrepreneurs) in 2025-2028 will reach PLN 249 billion. And even if this is the maximum amount - the ...
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