Govt Policies Blamed As Turkish University Hospitals Rack Up Debts
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
University hospitals in Turkey have amassed a combined debt of TRY2.7bn ($974.7m) over recent years, with some of the leading facilities now facing the risk of bankruptcy. The situation has led to claims that the government’s reimbursement and pricing policies are exacerbating the situation, and that the ultimate aim is to weaken and then nationalize the hospitals.