Out-of-Pocket Patient Payments for Public Health Care Services in Bulgaria

Front Public Health. 2015 Jul 8:3:175. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2015.00175. eCollection 2015.

¹ Department of Health Economics and Management, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Varna , Varna , Bulgaria.
² Department of Health Services Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands.
³ Department of Health Services Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, CAPHRI, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands ; Topinstitute Evidence-Based Education Research (TIER), Maastricht University , Maastricht , Netherlands.

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Keywords: Bulgaria; health care reform; health care services; informal payments; out-of-pocket payments.