Bulgaria

BMI View: The Bulgarian Competition Protection Commission (CPC)'s criticism of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)'s pricing and reimbursement rules is unlikely to discourage... 2012-07-09

BMI View: While the recently appointed new heads at the Bulgarian Ministry of Health and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) are now clearly looking at more aggressive mechanisms... 2012-05-03

BMI View: Bulgaria's public healthcare system remains underfunded. Short-term measures to reduce non-payment of medical insurance may seem encouraging but with the central government... 2012-05-02

BMI View: with a few exceptions, the attractiveness of Central And Eastern European (CEE) pharmaceutical markets has remained relatively stable in our Q312 Risk/Reward Ratings (RRRs)... 2012-04-05

BMI View: Our view that any appointment as Bulgaria's Minister of Health would be under equal pressure as their predecessor to reduce the prices of reimbursed medicines continues to... 2012-04-02

BMI View: The resignation of Bulgarian minister of health Stefan Konstantinov remains in line with our core scenario for this market and we maintain our previously stated view that... 2012-03-20

BMI View: Governments across Central Europe have been quick to introduce drug policy reforms that aim to reduce pharmaceutical expenditure and shift the financial burden on to patients... 2012-03-12