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Enel-Med will create a chain of medical stores?
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Enel-Med will create a chain of medical stores?

At the end of December, Enel-Med, a private medical company, launched its the first medical store. It is located in the Northern Gallery in Warsaw. The facility is to complement the offer of the medical centre launched in September in the same location. The shop’s offer includes mainly medical, rehabilitation and travel accessories. A significant…

Medical marijuana will soon be available in pharmacies
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Medical marijuana will soon be available in pharmacies

The Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products (URPL) gave the green light to bring medical marijuana to Poland. The licence was granted to Spectrum Cannabis from the Canadian capital group Conopy Growth Corp. Medical marijuana is to appear in pharmacies at the turn of November and December. Formalities to obtain…

Baxter completes Hillrom acquisition to create global multibillion medtech leader
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Baxter completes Hillrom acquisition to create global multibillion medtech leader

Baxter International, Inc. has completed its purchase of Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc., transforming Baxter into a $15bn global entity in the field of medical technologies.  The merger brings together two top medtech companies with a common goal of revolutionizing healthcare and improving patient care throughout the world. The company intends to expand legacy Hillrom and Welch Allyn…

Stryker wants to invest in Poland
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Stryker wants to invest in Poland

Medical device company Stryker intends to set up a business services centre in Warsaw, with the opening of the Polish branch planned before the third quarter of 2022. The new facility will deal with finance and procurement services. Stryker is currently looking for around 300 new employees. According to information provided by the Polish Investment…

Google for Startups with three projects from Poland

Google for Startups with three projects from Poland

Google has completed recruitment for a project supporting startups in the area of medicine and health. The technology giant has selected fifteen most promising projects and three of them belong to Polish companies. Google for Startups is an over three-month programme aimed at young entrepreneurs who need technical support and training to develop their business….

Arkadiusz Grądkowski was appointed president of the POLMED Chamber
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Arkadiusz Grądkowski was appointed president of the POLMED Chamber

By the decision of the members of the Polish Chamber of Commerce of Medical Devices POLMED Arkadiusz Grądkowski has been appointed President of the Chamber. Until now, that is, before the change in the statutes of the organisation, he held the position of Chief Executive. Arkadiusz Grądkowski has been gaining experience in the healthcare industry…

Maksymilian Swiniarski becomes the President of the Management Board of Biomed-Lublin
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Maksymilian Swiniarski becomes the President of the Management Board of Biomed-Lublin

According to the decision of the supervisory board of Biomed-Lublin, Maksymilian Swiniarski will become the president of the company’s board as of 1 January 2022. At the same time, Piotr Fic resigned from the position of Vice-President of the Board acting as President. The new President of the Management Board of Biomed-Lublin, Maksymilian Swiniarski, has…

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….

PMR and Upper Finance report: robotic surgery is growing in popularity
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PMR and Upper Finance report: robotic surgery is growing in popularity

There are currently 15 authorised da Vinci robotic system installed in Poland, according to a report prepared by PMR and Upper Finance Group. Last year resulted in the installation of new surgical systems in our country. Globus Medical and Siemens Healthineers have launched their products on the market. CMR Surgical has also started its activity…