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Health

Romania Draws 100,000 Foreign Tourists Annually For Healthcare Services

Romania is visited annually by around 100,000 foreigners seeking healthcare services, three times fewer than before 1989, said Nicu Radulescu, head of the employers’ organization in the spa...

Oana Gavrila · 24.09.2012 · 12:30 · 1 min
Health Minister Says Romania Can Export Dental, Plastic Surgery, Cardiac Services
Health

Health Minister Says Romania Can Export Dental, Plastic Surgery, Cardiac Services

Foreigners come to Romania to get dental treatment or plastic surgery and cardiac services, Romanian Health Minister Vasile Cepoi said Monday at a conference regarding medical tourism.

Ecaterina Craciun · 24.09.2012 · 12:16 · 1 min
How The Cantacuzino Institute Came To Manufacture Nothing
Health

How The Cantacuzino Institute Came To Manufacture Nothing

As Romania’s vaccine manufacturer Cantacuzino Institute doesn’t produce any vaccines currently, the government should ensure the state reserve from imports at higher costs, but foreign produ...

Oana Gavrila · 19.09.2012 · 09:41 · 5 min
Dona GM Says He Has No Knowledge Of Talks On Selling Company
Health

Dona GM Says He Has No Knowledge Of Talks On Selling Company

Ovidiu Wencz, general manager of Dona drugstores, said he has no knowledge of any discussions on selling the company.

Ioana Tudor · 17.09.2012 · 12:05 · 1 min
Pharmaceutical Industry Prepares For Major Deal, Targeting 220 Pharmacies
Health

Pharmaceutical Industry Prepares For Major Deal, Targeting 220 Pharmacies

Pharmaceutical giant Alliance Boots could enter the Romanian market directly after testing the waters for a long time, through the acquisition of a pharmacy network.

Neagu Bogdan Mircea · 17.09.2012 · 00:00 · 4 min
Health

Physicians In Rural Areas May Access Non-Reimbursable EU Funds

Romanian doctors who own or want to set up clinics in rural areas, as well as medical associations that operate there, may access non-reimbursable funds to finance their activity through the...

Ioana Tudor · 04.09.2012 · 11:45 · 1 min
Retail&Consumer

Sarantis Romania 1H Revenue Down 8.8% To EUR15.8M

Greek group Sarantis, owner of cosmetics producer Elmiplant, announced its revenues from Romanian operations dropped by 8.8% in the first half of 2012, to EUR15.8 million, from EUR17.35 mill...

Radu Bostan · 29.08.2012 · 19:41 · 1 min
Romania Approves 10% Lower Clawback Tax On Drugs
Social/Politics

Romania Approves 10% Lower Clawback Tax On Drugs

Romania's Government has approved a new formula for the clawback tax, which will be reduced by 10% and charged starting on October 1, as well as a mechanism to adjust the healthcare system's...

Radu Bostan · 23.08.2012 · 21:08 · 1 min
Stephen Stead On Labormed: After We Tripled Sales, We Defended The Company Against Market Challenges
Health

Stephen Stead On Labormed: After We Tripled Sales, We Defended The Company Against Market Challenges

Stephen Stead, the British executive who abruptly stepped down as manager of pharmaceutical manufacturer Labormed two weeks ago, talked for the first time about the reasons behind his decisi...

Radu Bostan · 21.08.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min