An court action for payment from the National Health Fund for health benefits provided in emergency – selected practical issues

Authors

  • Damian Wąsik Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun - Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz
  • Natalia Wąsik District Chamber of Legal Advisers in Olsztyn
  • Tomasz Kuczur Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12775/PBPS.2015.022

Keywords

health care services, health emergency, civil procedure, the burden of proof, medico-legal opinions

Abstract

The publication describes the problems of payment seeking by healthcare institutions from the National Health Fund for the so-called “life-saving health benefits”. Issues, which are discussed, include the possibility of health benefits financing in the context of the contract’s limits, the burden of proof to provide the health benefits in emergencies, and the necessary of consult experts on these issues in the context of the conditions of Article 248 § 1 Polish Civil Procedure Code.

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State and Local Government Budget Law

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2015-10-14

How to Cite

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WĄSIK, Damian, WĄSIK, Natalia and KUCZUR, Tomasz. An court action for payment from the National Health Fund for health benefits provided in emergency – selected practical issues. State and Local Government Budget Law. Online. 14 October 2015. Vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 65-80. [Accessed 8 January 2026]. DOI 10.12775/PBPS.2015.022.

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Vol. 3 No. 3 (2015)

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Articles

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