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POL-1997-L-47899
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Act No. 153 of 6 February 1997 on national health insurance.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Poland
Subjects (Classification)
Maternity protection; Social security (general standards); Medical care and sickness benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-02-06
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Introduces a national health insurance. Benefits cover sickness, pregnancy, maternity, measures preventing sickness as well as assessment of health condition. Benefits shall be granted to persons subject to insurance obligation and their relatives. Persons insured shall be of Polish citizenship and living whithin the territory of the Republic of Poland, or of foreign citizenship and living within the territory of the Republic of Poland, having registered as persons subject to insurance obligation and having paid their contributions. Establishes national health insurance offices, on the national and regional level, to perform tasks within the scope of the national health insurance, and defines their organization. Sets rules and procedures for allocating health insurance benefits and providing related services.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1999-01-01
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Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1998-11-09 (POL-1998-L-52440)
Act No. 929 of 9 November 1998 to amend the Universal Health Insurance Scheme Act.
Amending text(s)
1998-11-09 (POL-1998-L-52440)
Act No. 929 of 9 November 1998 to amend the Universal Health Insurance Scheme Act.
Amending text(s)
2000-01-19 (POL-2000-L-57529)
Act of 19 January 2000 to amend the Act on the universal health insurance (Text No. 230).
Amending text(s)
2000-01-19 (POL-2000-L-57529)
Act of 19 January 2000 to amend the Act on the universal health insurance (Text No. 230).
Amending text(s)
2000-11-30 (POL-2000-L-60166)
Act of 30 November 2000 to amend the universal health insurance act (Text No. 1311).
Amending text(s)
2000-11-30 (POL-2000-L-60166)
Act of 30 November 2000 to amend the universal health insurance act (Text No. 1311).
Amending text(s)
2001-07-22 (POL-2001-L-62591)
Act of 20 July 2001 to amend the Act on national health insurance and other acts (Text No. 961).
Amending text(s)
2001-07-22 (POL-2001-L-62591)
Act of 20 July 2001 to amend the Act on national health insurance and other acts (Text No. 961).
Amending text(s)
2002-11-13 (POL-2002-L-64007)
Act of 13 November 2002 to amend the Act on the universal health insurance (Text No. 1920).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2003-01-23 (POL-2003-L-65523)
Act of 23 January 2003 on the National Health Fund (Text No. 391).
Repealing text(s)
2003-01-23 (POL-2003-L-65523)
Act of 23 January 2003 on the National Health Fund (Text No. 391).
Serial region
Serial title
Dziennik Ustaw
Date
1997-03-26
Number
No. 28
Page range
pp. 1107-1132