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NFZ recommends reducing scheduled services

NFZ recommends reducing scheduled services

The National Health Fund (NHF) yesterday published on its website a recommendation to limit or temporarily suspend scheduled services. This decision follows a renewed increase in COVID-19 cases in Poland and the need to provide hospital beds for all patients requiring them. NFZ recommendation – there are several guidelines The NFZ in its announcement informed…

Philips: MRI will take children to Disney’s fairytale world

Philips: MRI will take children to Disney’s fairytale world

Philips, as part of the Philips Ambient Experience project, will conduct a clinical study to reduce stress and anxiety in children during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations. The study will be conducted this summer in six European hospitals, including one in Poland. During MRI examinations the children will be accompanied by their favourite Disney cartoon…

Start of March with impressive acquisitions on the private healthcare market
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Start of March with impressive acquisitions on the private healthcare market

The last month of the first quarter of 2021 begins with two important acquisitions on the private healthcare market in Poland. Jantar Rehabilitation Hospital and Ortho Esthetica Clinic gained a new owner. Two important players on the Polish private healthcare market, Medicover and Polmed, have invested in these acquisitions. Medicover – continuing to implement a…

Pratia of Neuca Group invests in Bulgaria
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Pratia of Neuca Group invests in Bulgaria

Pratia, a Neuca Group company with over 90 dedicated and hospital-based research centers in six countries, has invested in the Clinical Research Union network of research centers in Bulgaria.   Pratia’s European expansion Pratia, a Neuca Group company, has invested in the Clinical Research Union network of research centers in Bulgaria. Following Poland, Ukraine, Germany,…

COVID-19 vaccination situation in Poland

COVID-19 vaccination situation in Poland

The first COVID-19 vaccination in Poland was carried out on 27 December. Within two and a half weeks, nearly 260,000 people had already been vaccinated, 37 of whom had adverse post-vaccination reactions (NOP). It is for some of these that a Compensation Fund is to be set up, the Minister of Health announced yesterday. More…

Joanna Szyman for PMR: Pandemic accelerates consolidation of the psychiatric care market in Poland

Joanna Szyman for PMR: Pandemic accelerates consolidation of the psychiatric care market in Poland

The topic of mental health is not easy. Stereotypes, prejudices and low public awareness of mental illness, as well as stigmatisation, discrimination and exclusion of people in need of help or treatment for mental health problems are very common. However, as Joanna Szyman emphasises, before the crisis in Poland, about 1.6 million people were treated…