title: HEALTH INSURANCE, PROSPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT IN UKRAINE
abstract: The purpose defines health insurance as a form of social protection in the field of health care, which provides guarantees of medical care in case of loss of health for any reason, including in connection with illness or accident. There is a mechanism for providing health insurance through the formation of personal insurance funds designed to finance medical care under insurance programs. The directions of improvement of legislative regulation of health insurance are offered. The peculiarities o