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InventionMed is building a demonstrator of a “virtual hospital” in Bydgoszcz

InventionMed is building a demonstrator of a “virtual hospital” in Bydgoszcz

InventionMed, operating in the medtech sector, received a permit and grants worth PLN 16m for the construction of the VR and AR Innovative Medical Simulation Center in Bydgoszcz. The facility will be tasked with developing exercise simulators for doctors in the form of a “virtual hospital” demonstrator. The center will be erected on a property…

Psychiatry market to see vibrant growth prompted by patient health awareness
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Psychiatry market to see vibrant growth prompted by patient health awareness

The COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions in socio-economic life constitute significant factors which have contributed to a substantial increase in the prevalence of psychological problems in Polish society. A PMR survey, for 2020 and the first half of 2021, suggests that the most substantial increase has taken place in the number of patients with problems…

LUX MED Group CEO Anna Rulkiewicz for PMR: the three faces of a pandemic and their impact on the private healthcare market

LUX MED Group CEO Anna Rulkiewicz for PMR: the three faces of a pandemic and their impact on the private healthcare market

The epidemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus reached Poland in early March 2020. Taking into account its development, the measures taken to limit the spread of the virus and the effects of COVID-19, as well as the very awareness of the threat among the public, Anna Rulkiewicz, CEO of the LUX MED Group, in an…

Wioletta Januszczyk for PMR: patients are more likely to choose well-known dental clinics brands

Wioletta Januszczyk for PMR: patients are more likely to choose well-known dental clinics brands

Although the pandemic has impacted heavily on the dental services sector, the market still has a very high potential for growth. In a commentary for PMR, Wioletta Januszczyk, Managing Director of Medicover Stomatologia, shares her experiences, development plans and also assesses the impact of the pandemic on the dental services market in Poland. 2020 is…

Online sales of OTC products on the rise
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Online sales of OTC products on the rise

COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions in socio-economic life, are one of the major factors contributing to the strong increase in the value of online OTC sales market. Online sales increased in 2020 not only at online pharmacies in Poland. Increase in sales of dietary supplements and dermocosmetics was also recorded by the online non-pharmacy stores….

Asseco and Krajowa Chmura (National Cloud) together for eHealth

Asseco and Krajowa Chmura (National Cloud) together for eHealth

Digitalisation of the healthcare sector allows not only for the simplification and acceleration of existing processes, but also opens up the possibility of building new, innovative services. Therefore, Asseco Poland – one of the leaders in the IT industry both in Poland and in Central and Eastern Europe – together with the company Chmura Krajowa…

Teleconsultations on the rise: are they meeting patients’ needs?
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Teleconsultations on the rise: are they meeting patients’ needs?

Six out of ten Poles have used a teleconsultation service in the last three months, according to a PMR study presented at the PMR In-Sector Insight meeting: “Telemedicine – patient expectations and market development in 2020 and 2021” which took place on 25 February. Rapid expansion of teleconsultations in 2020 For the purpose of the…

Telemedycyna Polska: almost 100% revenue increase in Q4 2020
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Telemedycyna Polska: almost 100% revenue increase in Q4 2020

In Q4 2020, consolidated sales revenues of Telemedyna Polska increased by 96% y-o-y and amounted to PLN 2m. In the entire 2020, the sales revenues of the company, which specialises in telecardiology services for individual patients and for medical facilities across the country, amounted to PLN 5m and increased by 0.2% compared to the previous…

Private health insurance market has trembled…?
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Private health insurance market has trembled…?

The insurance sector in Poland is undergoing consolidation, which highlights the division between giants and small companies. Now, a company from outside the sector has invested in the shares of one of the players on the private health insurance market in Poland. This involves the purchase of shares in TU Zdrowie by the Neuca group….