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Will da Vinci robot surgeries be covered by the NFZ?
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Will da Vinci robot surgeries be covered by the NFZ?

Innovations in medicine increasingly often mean the use of modern technologies, such as the da Vinci robot. Although such solutions significantly improve the work of surgeons, they are still not included in the NFZ (National Health Fund) service basket. Moreover, there is a shortage of modern equipment in Poland, which makes it difficult for patients…

Podkarpacie is the next region with a da Vinci robot
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Podkarpacie is the next region with a da Vinci robot

At the end of May, in the Voivodship Hospital No. 1 in Chopina Street in Rzeszow, the first two operations in the region using the da Vinci surgical robot were performed. Podkarpackie Robotic Surgery Centre is already the 15th authorised centre using the da Vinci robot in Poland. More da Vinci robots = more procedures…

PMR and Upper Finance report: 40 da Vinci robots in 2025
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PMR and Upper Finance report: 40 da Vinci robots in 2025

Estimates based on the results of a survey conducted specifically for the report of PMR and Upper Finance Group show that there should be about 40-50 robots in a country the size of Poland. Taking into account the degree of market development, the way healthcare is financed and macroeconomic conditions, we can expect a total…

Another da Vinci robot in Poland

Another da Vinci robot in Poland

Military Institute of Medicine (WIM) is another facility in Poland that will operate using da Vinci medical robot. This is the eleventh such device delivered by Synektik company in Poland. New agreement of the Synektik Group On Friday, 10 July, the Synektik Group has concluded an agreement for delivery of da Vinci robotics system to…

Da Vinci operations financed by the NFZ?
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Da Vinci operations financed by the NFZ?

Although formally, operations with the use of medical robots are not included in the basket of guaranteed services, some hospitals have found a way to (co)finance such services from the National Health Fund (NFZ). Everything is legal. Positive opinion of the AOTMiT in 2017 As Rynek Zdrowia reminds, already in 2017 the Agency for Health…

Szpital na Klinach: The seventh da Vinci robot in Poland
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Szpital na Klinach: The seventh da Vinci robot in Poland

On Thursday 4 April, the official opening of the Robotic Surgery Center at the Szpital na Klinach in Krakow took place. The da Vinci robot installed there is the seventh such machine in the country, but the first in south-eastern Poland. Medical robots are one of the greatest scientific achievements of modern surgery. They can…

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Mazovia Hospital first private institution with a da Vinci robot

Mazovia Hospital, specializing in diagnostics and surgical treatment of urology diseases, will be the first private hospital in Poland to have a a da Vinci surgical robot. The device manufactured by Intuitive Surgical will be delivered by Synektik under the contract signed on 21 August. Since July Synektik has been the exclusive distributor of da…

PMR and Upper Finance: significant growth observed in robotic surgery market
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PMR and Upper Finance: significant growth observed in robotic surgery market

Intuitive Surgical, a leading manufacturer of robotic surgery devices, has reported an increase in revenue of 30% year on year in its Q3 2021 results. It also increased the number of procedures by 20% year on year on a global basis by means of the da Vinci system. Synektik SA, the Polish distributor of the…