Kucinskis opposes compulsory health insurance proposed by central bank

  • 2016-10-04
  • BNS/TBT Staff
RIGA - The Bank of Latvia's suggestion that compulsory health insurance should be implemented in Latvia could be extremely risky in the long run and therefore should not be supported, says Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis (Greens/Farmers). Reforms to the healthcare financing model must benefit the entire society, Kucinskis stressed in an interview with Latvian Television on Tuesday morning. "There will be no easy choices," he said, noting that the reforms would be exhaustive. However, "the proposal of the Bank of Latvia that there should be compulsory hea...
 
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