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Artur Bialkowski for PMR: 2019 was a good year for the development of the private healthcare market in Poland
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Artur Bialkowski for PMR: 2019 was a good year for the development of the private healthcare market in Poland

Many interesting things happened on the market in 2019 and undoubtedly had an impact on the private healthcare market in Poland. As Artur Bialkowski, member of the Management Board of Medicover sp. z o.o., managing director for business services, says in an interview with PMR, for the first time in years governmental and public institutions…

PMR report: Romanians will pay less for private healthcare services and products in 2020
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PMR report: Romanians will pay less for private healthcare services and products in 2020

The coronavirus pandemic will have a negative effect on the private healthcare market, and this is reflected in the newest PMR forecasts for 2020, published in the report entitled “Private healthcare market in Romania. Market analysis and development forecasts for 2020-2025”. PMR expects increases in GDP and its components for 2021, and respectively in private…

PMR report: Laboratory diagnostics services market will lose due to coronavirus
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PMR report: Laboratory diagnostics services market will lose due to coronavirus

The value of the laboratory diagnostics services market in Poland in 2019 amounted to nearly PLN 7bn or €1.6bn (public and private segment combined). This represented an increase of around 5% year-on-year, according to the latest PMR report. According to PMR, the year 2020 will be a difficult period for the laboratory diagnostics segment, as…

Julita Czyzewska dismissed from the position of President of PZU Zdrowie
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Julita Czyzewska dismissed from the position of President of PZU Zdrowie

Julita Czyzewska is no longer president of PZU Zdrowie, a subsidiary of PZU operating in the private medical care segment. Sebastian Tabaka and Piotr Lizukow have also been dismissed from the board. Dismissal of CEO and members of the Management Board of PZU Zdrowie Anna Janiczek became the acting president of PZU Zdrowie. Her aim…

MoH: 40 Plus Prevention Programme since 2021
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MoH: 40 Plus Prevention Programme since 2021

The Ministry of Health in Poland has revealed details of the prophylactic testing programme for people aged 40 and over. 40 Plus Prevention Programme (Program Profilaktyka 40 Plus) can cover up to 11 million Poles within the five years. So this will be the first such extensive prevention program in Poland. The examinations will be…

Imaging diagnostics: PZU wants to take over Tomma Diagnostyka Obrazowa
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Imaging diagnostics: PZU wants to take over Tomma Diagnostyka Obrazowa

PZU Zdrowie does not slow down. After the acquisition of Falck outpatient clinics, PZU wants to take over Tomma’s network of imaging diagnostics clinics in Poland. The seller is the Tar Heel Capital fund, of which we informed earlier. PZU submitted an application to UOKiK Still in July, Tar Heel Capital announced that it would…

New President of the NFZ appointed
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New President of the NFZ appointed

Adam Niedzielski has become the new President of the National Health Fund (NFZ). From mid-July 2019, he was acting president. Previously, he was Deputy Chairman of the NFZ. Adam Niedzielski is an economist and manager specialszing in financial management and strategic management. In his professional career he has worked for many public institutions. Between 2002…

PMR report: Private healthcare market in Poland vs economy
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PMR report: Private healthcare market in Poland vs economy

According to the latest PMR report, the fastest growth rate of the private healthcare market is expected between 2019 and 2020. The growth will be driven by strong household consumption supported by a good labour market situation. Demographic trends will affect the private healthcare market Low and falling unemployment, as well as rising wages and…

PMR report: PLN 57bn for private medical care in 2019
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PMR report: PLN 57bn for private medical care in 2019

According to PMR estimates, in 2019 Poles will spend almost PLN 57bn on private medical care, including spending on medicines. The total value of the private healthcare market will grow by 6.3% annually on average. Expenditure on private medical services alone: average annual increase of 9% It should be noted that the segments related to…