Friday, February 15 2013 19:30
Armenian Finance Ministry: Armenia is not yet ready for compulsory health insurance
ArmInfo. Armenia is not yet ready for compulsory health insurance, Armenian Finance Minister Vache Gabrielyan told journalists on Thursday.
He said that they are actively working to create a necessary platform. "We don't yet have mechanisms for compulsory health insurance, nor do we have specialized institutions for coordinating the activities," the Minister said.
According to ArmInfo's Ranking of Insurance Companies of Armenia, in Jan-Sept 2012 the companies collected 11.8bln AMD in voluntary health insurance premiums.