COMPULSORY MEDICAL INSURANCE IN UKRAINE: LEGAL ISSUES AND TERMS OF THEIR REALIZATION

J. Shatkovskyj

Institute of Legal Consulting

Boryspilska Str. 9, UA – 02099 Kyiv, Ukraine

The article is devoted to the compulsory medical insurance in Ukraine issues and the

terms of their realization. The factors which show the actuality of solving the issues of legal

maintenance of medical activity are enumerated. It’s stated that the main step which can

improve the situation is the introduction of the compulsory medical insurance in our state.

The main stages of the lawmaking history in the sphere of compulsory medical insurance

in Ukraine are singled out. The advantages and disadvantages of creating the unified state

Fund of medical insurance are defined.

Key words: medical insurance, legal issues, Fund of medical ensurance.

Стаття надійшля до редколегії 01.05.2008

Прийнята до друку 01.06.2008

ВІСНИК ЛЬВІВ. УН-ТУ VISNYK LVIV UNIV.

Серія юридична. 2008. Вип. 46. С. 103–111 Law Series. 2008. № 46. P. 103–111

© Верба О., 2008