Abstract
ABSTRACT The article deals with the development of the legal framework governing the financing of spa companies from public funds and of current tax instruments for their support in the Slovak Republic. Natural medical spas using natural healing springs and climatic conditions still have the character of medical facilities. The analysis of secondary data shows the dependence of these companies on domestic clientele and on the system of spa care financing from public health insurance. At the same time, it presents the profile of clients on the basis of the method of payment, i.e. the number of stays covered by public health insurance and stays of self-payers, indications for spa treatment, source markets and age. It points out the fact that in 2009–2019 there was an increase in spa treatment stays, and since 2016, the financing of spa treatment by self-payers has been prevailing.
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