For the first nine months of 2018, the total number of complaints recorded by the (Council of Cooperative Health Insurance, CCHI) reached 18 739.
According to the Council's spokesman, the complaints received follow the series of accusations and counter-accusations between insurers and health service providers.
Insurance companies accuse hospitals of prescribing medecines and medical tests unnecessarily. Health service providers, in turn, accuse insurers of not giving their authorizations on time.
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