Health insurance

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Romanian insurers' gross written premiums amounted to approximately 11.5 billion lei in 2020, roughly 4.6 percent up from the previous year, the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) announced on Thursday.

Ljubljana – Janez Poklukar, the director of the University Medical Centre Ljubljana, has been endorsed by the Health Committee as candidate for health minister. The National Assembly vote is scheduled for next week.

The Romanian insurance market had a weight of 2.3% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2020, and the first gross premiums have gone up to 11.5 billion RON, rising by 5% from 2019, announced on Thursday, during a specialty conference, Nicu Marcu, the chairman of the the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF).

Ljubljana – The general assembly of the public health insurer ZZZS has named Tatjana Mlakar, the head of the ZZZS unit in Krško, general manager pending clearance from the National Assembly. She had been nominated by the ZZZS management board in January following the third call for applications.

Hospital workers insist on a meeting with the management of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) after they said they did not know how much it costs to treat patients with COVID-19 infection. Earlier today, NHIF Governor Prof. Dr. Petko Salchev said that the management of the NHIF has no information on how much it costs to treat a patient with COVID infection.

Representatives of the Bulgarian Medical Union (BMU) and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) are continuing negotiations to sign the National Framework Agreement for next year.

The start is given to the payment of additional BGN 1,000 to general practitioners who work on the frontline in the battle against COVID-19. The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) has ordered payments for outpatient medical care specialists, Nova TV reported.

Budget 2021: National Health Insurance Fund Wil have BGN 5,3 billion

BGN 5.3 billion will be allocated for the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)next year, the MPs decided. This will be the sum of the possible expenditures of NHIF.

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said that the budget revision the Government will adopt in Monday's meeting is "absolutely necessary" to achieve several objectives, such as the payment of pensions and to ensure payments under the active measures "whether it be furlough or a flexible work schedule." "This revision is necessary because we had a situation that generated new and new challenges, new an