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A new service available in Zabka stores – a telemedicine voucher

A new service available in Zabka stores – a telemedicine voucher

The Zabka chain store introduces the first service in Poland that will allow its customers to purchase a voucher for a medical consultation over the phone, developed by the HomeDoctor company. This service is expected to prove particularly useful bearing in mind the COVID-19 pandemic, during which access to medical personnel is limited. The voucher…

Santander Bank Polska introduces telemedicine consultations

Santander Bank Polska introduces telemedicine consultations

Santander Bank Polska is launching a private healthcare package, where holders of Jakie Chce or Select accounts will be able to purchase telemedicine consultations. The Telemedi.co service was created in cooperation between Visa and the Telmedicin company. This is another offer of Santander medical package The offer of Santander Bank Polska is another medical package…

Telemedicine: further step in the treatment of COVID-19 patients

Telemedicine: further step in the treatment of COVID-19 patients

The Ministry of Health informed that it will start remote monitoring of patients with COVID-19. These are asymptomatic and scarcely symptomatic patients. Under this procedure, the Polish Post Office will provide pulse oximetry to patients indicated by primary care doctors (GPs). The pilotage of this procedure is being tested in Malopolska. COVID-19 patients monitoring not…

Will artificial intelligence change the face of telemedicine?

Will artificial intelligence change the face of telemedicine?

Hospitals in Malopolska and Silesia are testing a remote stethoscope. The solution was provided to them by Towarzystwo Ubezpieczen Wzajemnych Polski Zakład Ubezpieczen Wzajemnych (TUW PZUW). Remote stethoscope – examination on distance The principle of remote stethoscopes is based on artificial intelligence. The solution enables remote examination of lungs and heart. The examination is carried…

Will the coronavirus cause a telemedicine boom in Poland?
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Will the coronavirus cause a telemedicine boom in Poland?

Although the number of teleconsultations in Poland is growing dynamically, the boom for telemedicine, which was expected a few years ago, did not occur. Paradoxically, its development may be positively influenced by the current coronavirus pandemic. In view of the rapid increase in the number of infected people and the introduction of further restrictions in…

PZU Zdrowie has launched a telemedicine kiosk
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PZU Zdrowie has launched a telemedicine kiosk

PZU Zdrowie, one of the largest medical companies in Poland, invests in the telemedicine market. The company has recently opened a telemedicine kiosk – a mobile office. It enables to perform diagnostics with the use of medical equipment, and then videoconsultation with a doctor. Examination in 10 minutes The telemedicine kiosk is equipped with a…

Telemedicine: A lot of staff changes at MedApp
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Telemedicine: A lot of staff changes at MedApp

The telemedicine company MedApp is rebuilding its management board and strengthening the team of specialists. The aim is to develop the company on the Polish and foreign markets. Rafal Ligezinski as Vice President The company informed in a press release that on 14th May Rafał Ligeziński was appointed to the position of Vice President of…

Telemedicine: MedApp enters foreign markets
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Telemedicine: MedApp enters foreign markets

MedApp, a Polish telemedicine company, has announced that it has signed an agreement with T Optimus, a Lithuanian company. It concerns the distribution of the CarnaLife telemedicine system in the Baltic states. This is the first agreement of this type concluded by MedApp. The company plans further international expansion. The agreement will cover Lithuania, Latvia…

Telemedicine: another approach by the Ministry of Health
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Telemedicine: another approach by the Ministry of Health

After a failed contracting undertaking, telemedicine is back on the agenda of the Ministry of Health.  Next year, the Accessibility Plus project will be launched. PLN 300 million will be allocated for activities under the programme. Its aim is to adapt medical facilities to the needs of the disabled. There will also be space for…

PMR: The telemedicine market in Poland will accelerate in 2018
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PMR: The telemedicine market in Poland will accelerate in 2018

In 2018, the market for telemedicine services will accelerate, and from 2019 will be subject to minor fluctuations, thanks to better and more widespread functioning of IT systems in health care in Poland, according to the latest PMR report “Market for telemedicine services in Poland 2018. Market analysis and development forecasts for 2018-2023”. In 2018,…