The analysis of the health care market development in Poland – its directions and threats

Abstract

The health care system is an important part of the economy of each country. The limited availability of resources (including financial) and unlimited health needs result in a permanent conflict. The aim of the paper is to present and interpret selected issues about the health care market development in Poland – its directions, risks, barriers and incentives of further expansion. The analysis will be based on selected statistical indicators, as well as regulations for the organization and financing of the health care market in Poland.