By Dr. Levente Harmatha
The story behind:
The change of regime in ’89 brought the so much expected changes in the field of the retail market of medicines quite soon. Beside the rapid privatization of the pharmacies being in the hands of the state sector till then, a lot of new pharmacies were opened nationwide within the frames of green and b [...]
Hungary: Expropriation in the Pharmac...
By Dr. Levente Harmatha
The story behind:
The change of regime in ’89 brought the so much expected changes in the field of the retail market of medicines quite soon. Beside the rapid privatization of the pharmacies being in the hands of the state sector till then, a lot of new pharmacies were opened nationwide within the frames of green and b [...]
Poland: Poland Healthcare Summit 2012
Europe-health-care.eu and Euroconvention Conferences is pleased to bring to your kind attention the Poland Healthcare Summit 2012 that will take place in Warsaw InterContinental Hotel in ul Emilii Plater, 49 on 28-19 May.
The Summit will bring together State Officials, interested companies and financial institutions from Poland and abroad to [...]
Georgia: Expansion of Government Insu...
The Georgian Minister of Health, Zurab Chiaberashvili, announced that additional 800,000 people will receive health insurance coverage starting from September 2012 on.
Chiaberashvili noted that insurance of one man costs about 4-5 Euros (10-11 Georgian Lari) to the state until now, but the number of patients has increased in the new clinics a [...]
Estonia: Reconstruction of Neurologic...
Ukraine: Introduction of Reference Pr...
The Ministry of Health and domestic producers of pharmaceuticals have signed a memorandum understanding to regulate the prices of hypertension and diabetes drugs. The pilot project will begin as of June 1 and there will be a price stop on hypertension drugs. (more…)
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Germany: Fresenius wants to buy Rhön-...
The German health care group Fresenius announced plans to buy Rhön-Klinikum for around 3.1 billion Euros. Fresenius is offering 22.50 Euros per share and could strengthen the position of its subsidiary Helios. The offer is 52 percent above the closing price of Rhön-Klinikum’s stock on Wednesday. To acquire the company, Fresenius woul [...]
Poland: Shortage of Oncology Drugs pe...
The recent procurement problems of cancer drugs in Poland is far from solved. While most of the hospitals received urgent needed drugs this week, healthcare experts argue that there will be problems throughout the year. The problems emerged when Sandoz’s Austrian production facilities encountered problems in early April.
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Poland: Dental Clinic and Addiction T...
The Regional Dental Surgery Clinic in Gdansk and the Regional Centre for Addiction Treatment in Zapowiedniku are going to be sold by the Province of Pomerania.
The dental clinic will be sold for about 900,000 Euros and the Center for Addiciton Treatment will be sold for about 300,000 Euros. The latter bruned down and must be rebuilt by the ne [...]
Ukraine: Government might repeal ban ...
After banning Online pharmacies at the beginning of 2012 the Ukrainian government is currently considering plans to allow Online Pharmacies again. However, these plans are not scheduled to be implemented before 2014. The government began to rethink its ban when patients began to experience difficulties in obtaining needed medication.
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Poland: Hospital Privatization announ...
The Kwidzyn County announced a tender to sell about 80 percent of its shares of the municipal hospital Kwidzyn. The main reasons of the privatization are due to its poor financial situation and in order to rescue the future of the hospital. Trade unions believe that the transaction would jeopardize the safety of citizens of the district and c [...]
