The Analysis of the Private Health Insurance Market in Romania

Adina Elena Dănulețiu ()
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Adina Elena Dănulețiu: “1st of December 1918†University of Alba Iulia

Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, 2019, vol. XIX, issue 2, 711-719

Abstract: Healthcare in Romania is mainly financed (around 75%) from public resources (government schemes and social compulsory health insurance), just less than 25% of total expenditure on health coming from other sources such as co-payments, informal patient payments and payments from other insurance companies. The paper aim is to analyze the evolution of the Romanian Voluntary private health insurance (VPHI) market in 2016-2018 period of time and, based on the indicators analyzed and on the opinions from literature, to provide explanations of the evolution and some ideas for future development.

Keywords: financing health system; private health insurance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G22 I13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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