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Kuwait opted for Polish medical devices
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Kuwait opted for Polish medical devices

A Polish company manufacturing and distributing medical devices has carried out a governmental tender won in Kuwait. Zarys International Group, in cooperation with a local distributor from the Persian Gulf, supplied disposable three-piece syringes to the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health. Polish medical devices in Kuwait Zarys International Group delivered Polish medical devices to Kuwait, realizing…

Will Rafał Brzoska buy Medicalgorithmics shares?
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Will Rafał Brzoska buy Medicalgorithmics shares?

InPost CEO Rafał Brzoska has made a preliminary offer to buy Medicalgorithmics’ shares in the increased share capital. The company has decided to negotiate a non-binding offer, which concerns the transaction of new shares entitling Rafał Brzoska or an entity indicated by him to 50% of votes at the company’s general meeting. The offer proposed…

MBF Group to follow Mercator Medical?
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MBF Group to follow Mercator Medical?

The latest report by MBF Group indicates that a new player will enter the Polish medical gloves market. The gloves offered by the company are expected to cost nearly half as much as similar products available on the market. Mercator Medical’s success inspires action Mecator Medical is a Polish company based in Krakow. It manufactures…

MedApp: Medical consultations via Microsoft Teams

MedApp: Medical consultations via Microsoft Teams

MedApp, the creator of its original platform CarnaLife System for remote diagnosis and monitoring of patients’ health, has extended the cooperation with its current partner, Microsoft. This time, as part of the cooperation, patients and doctors using the CarnaLife System platform will gain another tool for communication – Microsoft Teams – during medical consultations. Microsoft…

COVID-19: Home Medical Care program launches
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COVID-19: Home Medical Care program launches

GPs will get support. Because the Home Care Program has been launched to help them supervise patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. Importantly, the program will automatically cover people with COVID-19 who are over 55 years old and remain in home isolation. What about the others? PZU Zdrowie doctors involved in the program The Ministry of…

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…

GEHC medical equipment exposed to hacker attacks
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GEHC medical equipment exposed to hacker attacks

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding susceptibility to hacking attacks on GE Healthcare Systems (GEHC) medical devices. The risks include telemetry devices and clinical information stations. Devices vulnerable to cyberattack Susceptibility to hacking attacks was detected in ApexPro and CARESCAPE devices, as well as in the first version of…

Revolutionary medical equipment regulations from May 2020
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Revolutionary medical equipment regulations from May 2020

On 26 May 2020, the provisions of the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) will come into force in Poland. The act is aimed primarily at increasing patient safety by intensifying control over the market of medical equipment. Improving the safety of medical devices as a priority The new regulations introduce more requirements for clinical trials…

Pawel Ossowski for PMR: Strong dollar significantly affects the medical equipment market
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Pawel Ossowski for PMR: Strong dollar significantly affects the medical equipment market

Since May this year, we have observed a continuous process of strengthening of the dollar against the Polish zloty. This has a key impact on the medical equipment sector, says Pawel Ossowski, Vice-President of the Management Board and Managing Director of Zarys International Group, in an interview with PMR. Most medical equipment manufactured in Asia…

Synektik bets on medical robots
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Synektik bets on medical robots

Synektik, a manufacturer of radiopharmaceuticals and distributor of medical equipment, recorded a 94% increase in sales revenue in Q4 2018. The good financial results are largely due to the sale of medical robots. 94% increase in Synektik’s revenues In Q4 2018 (first quarter of Sinektik’s financial year 2018/2019), the company generated sales revenues of nearly…