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SCJU Târgu Mureș joins the sudden cardiac death prevention programme and receives a €1 million investment to expand cardiac intensive care capacity.
APAH-RO warns that millions of Romanians have undiagnosed fatty liver disease. MASLD/MASH increases cardiovascular risk and requires integration into national screening strategies.
Rogobete on World Cancer Day: investments in screening, radiotherapy, new medicines, and robotic surgery for earlier cancer detection and treatment.
Carmen Purdel has been elected Chair of EMA’s HMPC for three years, leading the EU committee responsible for evaluating and regulating herbal medicinal products.
ROGEN enters the public information phase to build Romania’s reference genome, focusing on data protection, transparency, and public trust.
Romania is participating in the European CAPRICORD project, funded through EU4Health, aimed at making decisions on drug pricing and reimbursement more transparent.
Romanian healthcare ensures Ukrainian refugees access to basic medical services through European and state funding, without insured status, under temporary protection rules.
Romania’s Minister of Health, Alexandru Rogobete, has published the review of his first six months in office, outlining a series of measures and investments described as a real reset of the healthcare system, with a strong focus on infrastructure, prevention, access to modern treatments, and clearer rules for hospitals and outpatient care.
Specialist outpatient clinics will operate with extended hours until 8:00 PM, benefit from increased funding, and play a central role in screening and prevention, according to the Ministry of Health.
A confirmed case of leprosy has been identified in Cluj, with three additional suspected cases under investigation. The Ministry of Health has announced firm measures and emphasized that the risk to the general population remains low.
Romania surpasses 1,500 thrombectomies in 2025 as AP-AVC funding rises and the national stroke-treatment network expands.
The Ministry of Health announces a national first: Romania’s first mobile MRI system has been put into operation at the Nicolae Oblu Emergency Clinical Hospital in Iași, allowing high-performance imaging investigations to be carried out directly in the operating room and in intensive care.
CNAS data show major increases in vaccination in 2025, including +49% for HPV and +121% for meningococcal vaccines, signalling renewed trust in prevention.
Romania adds 11 innovative oncology therapies to its reimbursement list, including the first treatment for uveal melanoma and new options for rare or advanced cancers.
Romania faces Europe’s highest cervical cancer burden. Updated 2025 data on incidence, screening, HPV vaccination and key policy challenges.