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NFZ survey to give impetus to development of insurance products for hospitals?
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NFZ survey to give impetus to development of insurance products for hospitals?

NFZ has launched a survey of patients’ satisfaction after their stay in hospital. The results of the survey may be useful not only for public hospitals, but also for the private ones. Will such a move contribute to creating new insurance products? It is worth mentioning that recently Towarzystwo Ubezpieczen Wzajemnych Polski Zaklad Ubezpieczen Wzajemnych…

Private health insurance market has trembled…?
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Private health insurance market has trembled…?

The insurance sector in Poland is undergoing consolidation, which highlights the division between giants and small companies. Now, a company from outside the sector has invested in the shares of one of the players on the private health insurance market in Poland. This involves the purchase of shares in TU Zdrowie by the Neuca group….

AXA & Comarch: Insurance with… medical wristband
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AXA & Comarch: Insurance with… medical wristband

Insurance company AXA and IT company Comarch Healthcare are launching a common product on the market, informs Puls Biznesu. It will be a life insurance policy with an intelligent medical wristband. Security and care, not money According to the companies, this is the first such product on the market. It was created mainly for senior…

Generali introduces coronavirus insurance
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Generali introduces coronavirus insurance

Generali introduced a new product to its offer as part of group insurance. Employers can insure employees against coronavirus infection. Generali provides hospital allowance and assistance Under the programme, employees can count on financial support in connection with staying in hospital as a result of illness. There are also benefits for the stay in the…

Health insurance for marijuana therapy?
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Health insurance for marijuana therapy?

Novus Acquisition Development is considering introducing medical marijuana treatment insurance into the Polish market. In total, the company plans to enter 15 new markets. The company’s main product is the Novus Cannabis MedPlan health plan. It allows to reduce the cost of treatment with medical marijuana, cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp, as well as other ingredients…

Cardiomatics raises PLN 12.5m to develop artificial intelligence for ECG analysis
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Cardiomatics raises PLN 12.5m to develop artificial intelligence for ECG analysis

Cardiomatics, a company developing an AI tool used to analyse ECGs, has raised PLN 12.5m in funding. Up to PLN 8.5m came from a seed round led by KAYA VC, a Czech fund, which has in its portfolio, among others, Rohlik, Booksy and DocPlanner. Additional PLN 4m funding came from the National Centre for Research and Development….

Pharmacies can submit applications to vaccinate against COVID-19
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Pharmacies can submit applications to vaccinate against COVID-19

In mid-June 2021 Voivodship Departments of the National Health Fund began accepting applications from pharmacies that want to join the National Vaccination Program.   Pharmacists will vaccinate against COVID-19 In mid-June 2021, pharmacies wishing to participate in the National Immunization Program can submit their applications electronically to the Provincial Branches of the National Health Insurance…

Poles will spend PLN 2bn more on private healthcare this year in comparison with the period prior to the pandemic
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Poles will spend PLN 2bn more on private healthcare this year in comparison with the period prior to the pandemic

The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has significantly affected the functioning of almost all areas of the economy. Restrictions on the activities of many industries have, along with those which have halted social and economic activity and boosted uncertainty, resulted in a recession which represents the equivalent of 2.7% of GDP in real terms in…