The impact of agreement on government procurement use on the competition in Slovak healthcare sector

The efficiency of the public finance system is conditioned also by procurement processes. Slovak healthcare has been under pressure to increase long-term efficiency. With respect achieve in system, efficient necessary condition. It important examine factors influencing health sector as well causal relationships that would provide a valuable platform for evaluation mechanisms aimed at effectiveness planned purchases. specific because it difficult consider medical equipment its effects, total cost treatment and individual requirements patient. aim study clarify, whether use GPA impact occurrence savings within process if application induces competition among tenders, thus number offers. We data on republic 2019. focus analysis Agreement Government Procurement bodies creation process. Our findings suggest induce emergence increases level competition. Analysis indicates there exists relatively tight correspondence between holds higher offers is, are.