Polish hospitals' recovery plans void as NFZ withholds contract guarantees

Poland's Ministry of Health mandated loss-making hospitals to draft recovery programs, including reorganization and consolidation plans, but the National Health Fund (NFZ) now refuses to guarantee contracts post-consolidation, rendering the plans futile. This policy inconsistency creates uncertainty for hospital restructuring and may delay or derail planned consolidations.

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