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This new report also provides detailed analysis of consumer habits and motivations of Poles who use private healthcare services. It comprises a wealth of data on major players in the market and the structure of available services and providers, making it an indispensable tool for companies planning strategies to enter the market successfully or improve their current operational strategies.
Key sections
Section One describes the prevailing conditions in the private healthcare market in Poland in terms of size and share of particular segments of private healthcare in total private spending. Recent events and trends that have influenced market conditions are covered before moving on to discuss projected growth and trends for the period to 2011.
Section Two analyses the top current participants in the segment of private medical companies in terms of their size and market share. Strategies and planning initiatives are also explored, providing important indicators for prospective market entrants as to the areas of the market that hold the highest potential for growth and profit.
Section Three provides readers with a comprehensive assessment of the current health insurance market in Poland, and the role it plays in the private healthcare market in Poland. Major players (insurance companies) and their offerings are also presented.
Section Four analyses the data on private hospitals in Poland as well as expected changes in privatisation process.
Section Five focuses on economic trends in the private healthcare market, including data on the expenditures of various demographic categories and the types of services most frequently accessed by the Polish population.
Section Six details the consumer attitudes and preferences at work in the private healthcare market in Poland. It contains demographic and social information of private healthcare users, along with a breakdown by healthcare service and the reasoning behind various healthcare choices. Attitudes toward insurance and privatization issues are also examined.
Section Seven presents the most important legal acts regulating activity of insurance companies and companies that provide medical services. Taxation-related problems are also discussed. The major acts and their amendments (such as draft of the Act on Additional Health Insurance, Act on Healthcare Facilities) are examined.
Section Eight provides a compilation of basic data describing healthcare in Poland, including number of facilities, personnel and type of establishment.
The information in Private healthcare market in Poland 2009 is especially useful to:
- private healthcare providers currently operating in Poland as well as those considering expansion into this growing marketplace
- insurance companies currently operating in Poland as well as those considering expansion into this growing marketplace
- companies that support private healthcare providers with products and services such as supplies and information technology
- consultants and analysts that provide advice and intelligence to governmental and business organizations and those seeking investment opportunities
- financial companies such as private equity funds, banks, brokerage houses.
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Report methodology
Executive summary
Overview of the private healthcare market
- Key trends and events in 2008-2009
- Forecasted events and trends in 2009-2010
- Size of the private healthcare market in Poland in 2005-2011
Private health insurance market
- Overview
- Growth prospects of health insurance market in Poland
- Key features of health insurance
- Companies present on the market
- PZU Zycie
- Signal Iduna
- INTER Polska
- Allianz
- Compensa
- InterRisk
- Ergo Hestia
- AXA
- Generali
- Other companies offering health insurance in Poland
Private medical companies in Poland
- Overview
- Growth prospects for the medical subscription market in Poland
- Key players
- Companies held by Mid Europa Partners
- Medicover
- Enel-Med
- Know How/Grupa Nowy Szpital
- EMC Instytut Medyczny
- Scanmed
- Swissmed Centrum Zdrowia
- Falck
- Polmed
Non-public healthcare facilities in Poland
- The number and overview of non-public healthcare facilities
- Dialysis clinics
- Prices of medical services
- Financial standing of healthcare centres in Poland
- Transformation of healthcare facilities in 1999-2008
Legal environment
- Package of healthcare acts
- Commercialisation of hospitals
- Additional health insurance
- Division of the NFZ
- Guaranteed benefits basket
- Taxation of medical subscriptions
- The position of the tax authorities
- The position of the administrative courts
Poles’ attitudes to private health care
- Healthcare satisfaction
- Opinions on the service quality
- Opinions on the affordability of services
- Availability of services
- Frequency of using private medical care
- Attitude to co-payment
- Attitude towards privatisation
- Comparison of public and private healthcare
- Medical tourism
Economic trends
- Financing structure of the healthcare system
- Total spending on healthcare
- Public spending on healthcare
- Private spending on healthcare
- Private spending on hospital care
- Private spending on outpatient care
- Private spending on auxiliary medical services
- Employer spending on occupational healthcare
- Macroeconomic trends
- GDP growth
- Inflation
- Unemployment
- Wages
Demographic trends
- Population
- Natural population growth
- Ageing of society
- Life expectancy
- Gender structure
- Degree of urbanisation
Annex 1 – Offer of insurance companies
Annex 2 – Offer of private medical companies
Annex 3 – Basic data on healtcare system in Poland
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List of tables
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- Value (PLN bn) and change of the private healthcare market in Poland, 2005-2011
- Value (PLN m) and change of the private health insurance market in Poland, 2005-2011
- Value (PLN bn) and change of the medical subscriptions market in Poland, 2005-2011
- Structure of private spending on healthcare in Poland, 2008
- Value (PLN bn) and change of the private healthcare market in Poland, 2005-2011
- Value (PLN m) and change of the private health insurance market in Poland, 2005-2011
- The number of corporate subscription clients (’000) in selected medical companies in Poland, June 2008 and November 2008
- Value (PLN bn) and change of the medical subscriptions market in Poland, 2005-2011
- Market shares of largest private healthcare providers in Poland, 2008
- Lux Med Group’s revenues and their change in Poland (PLN m), 2007-2008
- Scope of activity of Lux Med in Poland, 2009
- Scope of activity of Medycyna Rodzinna in Poland, 2009
- Scope of activity of Promedis in Poland, 2009
- CM LIM’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2001-2008
- Scope of activity of CM LIM in Poland, 2009
- Medicover’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2001-2008
- Structure of Medicover’s revenues in Poland, 2008
- Scope of activity of Medicover and Centrum Medyczne Damiana in Poland, 2009
- CMD’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2006-2008
- Structure of CMD’s revenues in Poland, 2008
- Enel-Med’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2002-2009
- Structure of Enel-Med’s revenues in Poland, 2008
- Scope of activity of Enel-Med in Poland, 2009
- Grupa Nowy Szpital’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2007-2008
- Scope of activity of Grupa Nowy Szpital in Poland, 2009
- The EMC Instytut Medyczny group’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland and Ireland, 2005-2008
- Contracts between EMC Instytut Medyczny and the NFZ in Poland, 2008
- Structure of EMC Instytut Medyczny’s revenues (by country) in Poland and Ireland, 2008
- Scope of activity of EMC Instytut Medyczny in Poland, 2009
- Scanmed Group’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2006-2008
- Scope of activity of Scanmed in Poland, 2009
- Swissmed’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2005-2008
- Swissmed’s revenues (PLN m) from outpatient and inpatient services in Poland, Q1-Q4 2008
- Structure of Swissmed’s revenues in Poland, 2008
- Scope of activity of Swissmed in Poland, 2009
- Falck’s revenues (€ m) and their change in Poland, 2003-2008
- Scope of activity of Falck in Poland, 2009
- Polmed’s revenues (PLN m) and their change in Poland, 2004-2007
- Scope of activity of Polmed in Poland, 2009
- Ownership structure of hospitals in Poland, 2008
- Ownership structure of outpatient facilities in Poland, 2008
- The number of hospital beds in public and non-public hospitals in Poland, 2003-2007
- The number of patients treated in public and non-public hospitals in Poland, 2003-2007
- Hospital wards in non-public local government hospitals in Poland, 2008
- Public and non-public facilities providing diagnostic imaging services in Poland (number of facilities), 2009
- Public and non-public facilities providing rehabilitation services in Poland (number of facilities), 2009
- The largest non-public dialysis centres in Poland (number of facilities), 2009
- Debt due from independent public healthcare centres in Poland (PLN bn), Q1 2005-Q4 2008
- Total debt of independent healthcare centres in Poland (PLN m), Q4 2004-Q4 2008
- Profits and losses of healthcare facilities in Poland (PLN m), 2008
- The number of healthcare facilities transformed in Poland, 1999-2008
- Structure of healthcare facilities transformation in Poland (by entity initiating transformation), 1999-2008
- Ownership structure of local government hospitals in Poland, 2008
- Opinions on medical consults and services (of the public healthcare system) offered as part of the NFZ health insurance system (healthcare finance authorities) in Poland, 2000, 2007 and 2009
- Assessment of the quality of the healthcare system in Poland in relation to the EU average, 2007
- Assessment of the affordability of healthcare services in Poland in relation to the EU average, 2007
- Assessment of healthcare availability in Poland in relation to the EU average, 2007
- Frequency of using private healthcare in Poland, by type of service, 2006
- Poles’ opinions on co-payment for medical services, by age group, 2008
- Will introduction of co-payment improve access to medical services in Poland?, 2008
- Medical services for which Poles would be willing to pay, 2008
- Comparison of private and public healthcare in Poland, 2006
- Have you ever travelled to another country for a medical procedure? (% of respondents in selected European countries), 2008
- Reasons cited by Poles for going abroad for treatment, 2008
- Financing structure of the healthcare system in Poland (by source of financing), 2007
- Total health expenditure (% of GDP) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Per capita total health expenditure (PPP-adjusted, $) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Public sector health expenditure (% of GDP) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Public sector health expenditure (% of total government spending) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Public sector health expenditure (% of total health spending) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Per capita public sector health expenditure (PPP-adjusted, $) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Private sector health expenditure (% of GDP) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Private sector health expenditure (% of total health spending) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Per capita private sector health expenditure (PPP-adjusted, $) in Poland, 2000-2006
- Public and private spending on hospital care in Poland, 2006
- Structure of private spending on hospital care in Poland, 2006
- Public and private per capita spending on medical treatment and rehabilitation services provided at hospitals in Poland (PPP-adjusted, $) 2002-2006
- Private and public spending on outpatient care in Poland, 2006
- Structure of private spending on outpatient care in Poland, 2006
- Public and private per capita spending on basic medical and diagnostic services in Poland (PPP-adjusted, $), 2002-2006
- Public and private spending on dental services in Poland, per capita (PPP-adjusted, $), 2003-2006
- Public and private per capita spending on specialist outpatient services in Poland (PPP-adjusted, $), 2003-2006
- Private and public spending on auxiliary medical services in Poland, 2006
- Structure of private spending on auxiliary medical services in Poland, 2006
- Private per capita spending on laboratory testing services in Poland (PPP-adjusted, $), 2003-2006
- Public and private per capita spending on diagnostic imaging services in Poland (PPP-adjusted, $), 2004-2006
- Private and public spending on emergency medical services and medical transport in Poland (PPP-adjusted, $), 2003-2006
- Employer spending on medical certification activities of labour medicine doctors in Poland (PLN m), 2004-2006
- Expenditure incurred by employers to finance medical certification activities of labour medicine doctors (by type of facility) in Poland, 2006
- GDP growth in Poland (%), 2005-2011
- Inflation rate in Poland (%), 2005-2011
- Unemployment rate in Poland (%), 2005-2011
- Gross average monthly wages in Poland (PLN), 2005-2008
- Poland’s population (million), 2000-2035
- Fertility rate in Poland and other select countries, 2008
- Age structure of Polish population, 2000 and 2008
- Population forecast for selected age groups in Poland (million), 2004-2035
- Structure of health insurance spending in Poland, by age, in 2007, 2025 and 2050
- Life expectancy at birth in Poland (years), 1990-2035
- Expected lifespan at birth for men in Poland compared with select European countries, 1990 and 2006
- Expected lifespan at birth for women in Poland compared with select European countries, 1990 and 2006
- Polish population by gender, 2008
- Polish population by place of residence, 2008
- Total healthcare sector’s financing (PLN bn) in Poland, 2000-2007
- Forecast for total financing and spending of public healthcare sector (PLN bn) in Poland, 2008-2050
- Proceeds from health insurance premiums (PLN m) in Poland, 2000-2007
- State budget expenditure on public health insurance premiums in Poland, by insured, 2007 and 2008
- Healthcare system spending in Poland (PLN bn), 2004-2007
- Healthcare spending in Poland, by function, 2006
- Healthcare spending in Poland, by provider groups, 2006
- State budget spending on health care (PLN m) in Poland, 1999-2007
- Funds spent on health care by individual local government units in Poland, 2007
- NFZ’s net financial result in Poland (PLN m), 2004-2007
- Number of public and non-public hospitals in Poland, 2001-2007
List of tables
- Individual and corporate clients of the largest medical companies in Poland, 2008
- Number of clinics and hospitals owned by the largest private medical companies in Poland, 2009
- Services guaranteed by Swissmed under contracts with the NFZ, 2009
- Prices of medical services in selected cities in Poland (PLN), 2008
- Taxation of medical subscriptions in Poland, 2009
- Comparison of prices of medical services in Poland and the UK, 2009
- Comparison of private healthcare insurance offers available in Poland, 2009
- Comparison of private medical companies offers available in Poland, 2009
- Financing from healthcare premiums (PLN m) in Poland, by ZUS and KRUS inflows, 2000-2007
- Costs of financial tasks from the state budget (PLN m) in Poland, 2004-2007
- Structure of local government unit spending on health care (PLN m) in Poland, by healthcare division, 2007
- Persons insured with the NFZ in Poland, 2004-2007
- Registered medical personnel in Poland, 2001-2007
- Medical personnel employed at healthcare facilities in Poland, 2001-2007
- Specialists employed at healthcare facilities in Poland, 2006-2007
- Average net monthly remuneration in independent public healthcare centres based on employment contracts in Poland, by select professional groups, June 2007
- Number of healthcare centres (ZOZ) and outpatient assistance in Poland, 2000-February 2009
- Primary healthcare facilities (POZ) in Poland, 2003-2007
- Number of beds and hospitalised in general hospitals in Poland, 2005-2007
- Poles’ monthly healthcare spending (PLN per capita), 2007
- Main reasons for hospitalisation in Poland, 2006
Private healthcare market in Poland 2009
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