Hospital privatisation doubts hinder Poland's healthcare reform
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Poland's president and prime minister remain on opposing sides of a political dispute over the privatisation of hospitals, the centrepiece of a healthcare reform package. The country's president, Lech Kaczynski and his Law and Justice (PiS) party are supported by healthcare workers in opposing the privatisation plan proposed by the Civic Platform (PO), which leads the ruling coalition.