Archive – Life Sciences (2026)

A notable novelty has taken effect as of 1 January 2026. Under an amendment to the Czech Public Health Insurance Act, public health insurance companies can now centrally procure the purchase of selected medicines that are intended for hospitals with the status of highly specialised care centres. The

On 1 January 2026, an amendment to the Public Health Insurance Act entered into force, introducing a completely new reimbursement rules for vaccines and monoclonal antibodies intended for prophylaxis (“vaccines”). Under the new framework, decisions regarding reimbursement for vaccines will be made i

As of 1 January 2026, new price regulations issued by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic will come into force, governing the prices of medicinal products, medical devices, and healthcare services. In addition to partial content-related changes, they also introduce a major systemic novelty