Prices and reimbursement of medical devices in a new guise
You can read our new article in the July issue of the Medical Tribune here: https://www.tribune.cz/clanek/44821-ceny-a-uhrady-zdravotnickych-prostredku-v-novem-havu
Proposed regulation of advertising of medical devices
Discussion of the amendment to the Medical Devices Act, which will come into force in May 2020, and related changes concerning the regulation of advertising of medical devices. Full article available here:...
Reimbursement of voucher medical devices from public health insurance in a new guise
This article introduces readers to the changes brought about by the new medical device voucher reimbursement system. It concerns mainly the system of inclusion of reimbursement groups in the Public Health Insurance Act and the transfer of the agenda to the competence...
Conformity assessment procedures for protective equipment and medical devices in the context of a coronavirus pandemic
In today's article, we look at the Commission's recommendations on conformity assessment procedures for protective equipment and medical devices in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. The EU Commission published on 16.3.2020 Recommendation No (EU) 2020/403 on...
Coronavirus epidemic legal information package
For our clients, my colleagues and I have prepared an overview of the basic problems and issues that we all encounter on a daily basis these days, and that each of you is dealing with to a greater or lesser extent in some way. The document can be found here. This...
MDR
What's that? MDR stands for the new Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council on medical devices, which will enter into force on 26 May 2020. What's changing? The MDR is directly applicable in all EU Member States, including the Czech...
Owner’s declaration
WHAT IS IT? The owner's declaration is a legal document on the basis of which the ownership right to units (residential or non-residential) is registered in the Land Registry. When is it needed? An owner's declaration is required if the immovable property (typically a...
Spatial planning, cooperation of municipalities with investors and construction management
What is spatial planning? Each city or municipality shall develop its own land use plan in accordance with the land development principles and other rules. The zoning plan defines the buildable and unbuildable areas within the municipality's cadastre and sets out the...
Reimbursement of health services, which are the only option for the patient, from public health insurance
What's that? Health insurers are obliged to pay for health services not otherwise covered if their provision is the only option in terms of the insured person's state of health. Unless it is an emergency situation, prior approval of the insurance company's reviewing...