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However, politicians reached for money from contributions

MedExpress Team

Małgorzata Solecka

Published Nov. 21, 2022 09:44

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For the last nearly a quarter of a century, we have lived in the belief that money from health insurance premiums is beyond the reach of political decisions. It was the crowning argument for maintaining a system based on health insurance premiums, which of course can hardly be called insurance, but contributory - definitely. Last week, decisions were made that deprive us - citizens paying contributions - of the last illusions.

To be clear - this process did not start at all with the disclosure of the government's plans to shift the financing of all health services to the National Health Fund, while stopping the flow of money from health insurance premiums for people who do not pay them for other reasons or finally - last but not least - reaching for the reserve fund to pump billions (?) of zlotys to the COVID-19 Prevention Fund. After all, earlier it was d...

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