Oditor, No. 10/2015

THE IMPACT OF PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE ON THE MACROECONOMIC AMBIENT REPUBLIC OF SERBIA
doc. dr Milorad Zekić[10], prof. dr Slobodan Šegrt[11]

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Abstract

The main objective of this work was to evaluate the possibilities for effective market expansion of private health insurance in the territory of the Republic of Serbia, and the social and economic impact of the expansion of this market had. Good private health insurance, its good cooperation and partnership with national health insurance, as well as the removal of bureaucratic obstacles to the expansion of private health insurance market, will contribute to better health services, better services in health, increase health, working ability, wealth, and therefore the economy and social structure of the entire state. Bearing in mind the fact that compulsory health insurance in the Republic of Serbia can not provide all services to all, as is the case in most countries of the world, there is a need for the introduction of alternative forms of health insurance. Private health insurance as an alternative, slowly enters the system of medical protection of the Republic of Serbia, with the possibility of further developing and achieving the much larger dimensions.

Key words: health insurance, private health insurance, the insurance company.


[10]Milorad Zekić Ph.D., Assistant professor, School of Economics and Management Studies, Karađorđeva no. 52, Kragujevac, Serbia.
[11]Slobodan Šegrt Ph.D., Professor, University of Business Studies, Jovana Dučića no. 23a, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.