Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony w Białymstoku

What Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony w Białymstoku does

Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony im. Jędrzeja Śniadeckiego w Białymstoku (informally "Śniadecja") is a Samodzielny Publiczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej (SP ZOZ) — a government-owned independent public healthcare institution — operating since 1981 in Białystok, Poland. Owned and supervised by the Podlaskie Voivodeship, the hospital functions as the regional multi-specialty referral center, with 17 inpatient wards and 26 specialist outpatient clinics covering internal medicine, neurology with a stroke unit, cardiology with invasive cardiology and hemodynamic laboratory, gastroenterology with endoscopy, pediatrics and pediatric neurology, obstetrics and neonatology, urology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and emergency medicine. It also operates primary care (POZ) facilities and maintains specialized clinical technology unique or rare in the region, including a Da Vinci robotic surgical system (40+ procedures performed in 2021), MicroPulse transscleral laser therapy for glaucoma (the only facility in Podlaskie offering this), Angio-OCT for retinal vascular imaging, and PET/CT diagnostics.

The hospital's revenue model rests on multi-year contracts with the Narodowy Fundusz Zdrowia (NFZ), Poland's national health insurer, which reimburses the bulk of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services. A supplementary revenue stream comes from out-of-pocket patient services listed in the hospital's published fee schedule (Cennik usług medycznych). Capital projects are funded through capital subsidies from the regional government and EU structural funds, exemplified by a 290,836.78 PLN primary care development project under the Fundusze Europejskie na Infrastrukturę, Klimat, Środowisko 2021-2027 program (July 2026–June 2027) and a prior 2021 cross-border Interreg V-A Lietuva-Polska initiative with Tauroksi Hospital in Lithuania.

The hospital serves residents of the Podlaskie Voivodeship exclusively and does not engage in commercial sales. Patient access is via central phone registration (85 74 88 888), online registration portal (e-Rejestracja), walk-in emergency services, and NFZ referral pathways. Average employment was 1,111 in 2012 and revenue was PLN 99,503,502 for fiscal year 2012. The hospital holds a 3-year accreditation certificate (84% score, awarded 2022) and was awarded the Odznaka Honorowa Województwa Podlaskiego in July 2026. Current leadership is anchored by Director Bogdan Kalicki with deputy directors overseeing medical affairs (Sławomir Gołaszewski, appointed September 2020) and economic-administrative affairs (Krystyna Kulesza-Huryń), plus Chief Nursing Officer Aneta Łapińska (appointed June 2021).

Name

Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony w Białymstoku

Legal name

Samodzielny Publiczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony im. Jędrzeja Śniadeckiego w Białymstoku

Website

https://sniadecja.pl

Company type

Public

Founded year

1981

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony im. Jędrzeja Śniadeckiego w Białymstoku is a public regional hospital in Białystok, Poland, owned by the Podlaskie Voivodeship, providing multi-specialty inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care across 17 wards and 26 specialist clinics to residents of Podlaskie Voivodeship, funded by NFZ contracts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAAAB

Community & Regional General Hospitals

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Acute Care Hospitals & Health Systems

SECONDARYHLAFAHAJ

Ophthalmic Specialty Hospitals

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Specialty Hospitals & Inpatient Specialty Care

Keywords

• Public hospital services
• Robotic surgery
• Specialist outpatient care
• Emergency medical services
• Diagnostic imaging

Headquarters

HQ city

Białystok , Podlaskie

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Services (NFZ Contracts): The hospital is a Samodzielny Publiczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej (SP ZOZ) — a public healthcare provider. Services are funded through contracts with Narodowy Fundusz Zdrowia (NFZ), Poland's national health insurer. Revenue is derived from public health insurance reimbursements for inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
2. Out-of-Pocket Patient Services: Paid medical services offered to patients outside the NFZ system, including private consultations, certain procedures, and services listed in the hospital's published fee schedule (Cennik usług medycznych).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony im. Jędrzeja Śniadeckiego w Białymstoku is a multi-specialty regional public hospital (SP ZOZ) operating 17 inpatient wards and 26 specialist outpatient clinics. Core offerings include emergency care, da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery, cardiology with invasive cardiology, gastroenterology with endoscopy, neurology with stroke unit, ophthalmology, urology, oncology, pediatrics, obstetrics/neonatology, rehabilitation, and primary healthcare (POZ) — funded primarily through Poland's National Health Fund (NFZ) contracts.

Product overview

Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony w Białymstoku is a multi-specialty regional hospital operating as a Samodzielny Publiczny Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej (SP ZOZ). The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services through 17 hospital wards and 26 specialist outpatient clinics, including emergency care (SOR). Key service lines include robotic surgery using the da Vinci system, cardiology with invasive cardiology, gastroenterology with endoscopy center, neurology with stroke unit, ophthalmology, urology, orthopedics, and obstetrics/gynecology. The hospital also operates primary healthcare (POZ) facilities and provides rehabilitation services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hospital Inpatient Services (17 Wards)
• Specialist Outpatient Clinics (26 Clinics)

Quantifiable outcome

• 84% accreditation score — one of the highest in Podlaskie Voivodeship
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Województwo PodlaskieflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 July 2026The regional government of Podlaskie Voivodeship is the founding authority and principal partner of the SP ZOZ hospital. The Zarząd Województwa granted the hospital the Odznaka Honorowa Województwa Podlaskiego in 2026. The hospital serves as a key healthcare infrastructure asset for the region, with ongoing cooperation including EU project co-funding, infrastructure development, and regional health planning.
• Szpital w Taurogach (Tauroksi Hospital)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 July 2021Cross-border healthcare collaboration under Interreg V-A Lietuva-Polska programme. Project 'Poprawa transgranicznej opieki zdrowotnej w warunkach pandemii' (Improving cross-border healthcare in pandemic conditions) with partners exchanging medical expertise and purchasing shared diagnostic equipment. Hospital in Białystok acquiring ultrasound with elastography and C-arm X-ray; Tauroksi acquiring video gastroscope and PCR laboratory equipment.
• Strefa Rodzica Budimex DzieciomcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 April 2021Social programme donated and installed a Strefa Rodzica (Parent Zone) facility in the Pediatric and Pediatric Neurology Department. The colorful, child-friendly space enables parents to accompany children 24/7 during treatment, benefiting up to 2,000 children annually. Director Cezary Nowosielski and department head Grażyna Nawara participated in the opening ceremony.
• Stowarzyszenie Pomocy RubieżminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Patriotic association based in Białystok that has repeatedly supported the hospital through donations and charitable initiatives. President płk. Józef Kulikowski visited the hospital to deliver support.
• Fundacja Dr. ClownminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Medical clowning foundation that collaborates with the Pediatric and Pediatric Neurology Department, bringing therapeutic entertainment to young patients during hospitalization.
• Zespół Szkół nr 15 w BiałymstokuminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Educational institution providing in-hospital schooling for pediatric patients. The school celebrated its 60th anniversary and expressed thanks to the hospital for productive cooperation in educational activities.
• Straż Pożarna (Fire Brigade)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Local fire brigade collaborates with the Pediatric and Pediatric Neurology Department through community engagement visits and educational activities for young patients.
• Zaczytani.plminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Reading programme that collaborates with the Pediatric and Pediatric Neurology Department, providing books and reading activities for hospitalized children.
• WSiP (Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Educational publisher collaborating with the hospital's pediatric department to support continued learning for hospitalized children during their stay.
• Szkoła Podstawowa nr 2 w BiałymstokuminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Local primary school collaborating with the hospital's pediatric department for educational continuity of young patients.
• Zespół Szkół Ekonomicznych w BiałymstokuminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Economics school in Białystok partnering with the hospital's pediatric department to support educational activities for hospitalized children.
• Prekursor ArtystycznyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Artistic initiative collaborating with the Pediatric and Pediatric Neurology Department to provide creative activities for young patients during hospitalization.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• LUX MED: Largest private healthcare provider in Poland operating hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostics. Comparable in offering specialist consultations, advanced diagnostics, and surgical services, but commercial model and self-pay/insurance mix rather than NFZ.
• Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne Warszawskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego: Major Warsaw academic medical center offering tertiary multi-specialty care, robotic surgery, and advanced diagnostics. Comparable scope of services and academic/teaching status; broader catchment that competes for tertiary referrals from across eastern Poland.
• Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny Nr 4 w Lublinie: Large academic public hospital in eastern Poland operating under the same SP ZOZ legal structure with multi-specialty inpatient and outpatient services. Comparable in scale, ownership model, and reliance on NFZ contracts across a regional catchment.
• Medicover: Major private healthcare group in Poland and CEE with hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic centers. Comparable outpatient specialty footprint and diagnostic capability; differs in commercial funding model versus this hospital's NFZ-based revenue.

Regional players

• Szpital na Klinach: Private multi-specialty hospital in Warsaw offering robotic surgery, advanced diagnostics, and inpatient care. Comparable in technological sophistication (e.g., Da Vinci program) but serves paying/insured clientele in a different geography.
• SP ZOZ Szpital Powiatowy im. Jana Pawła II w Bartoszycach: Smaller public SP ZOZ hospital in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship with multi-specialty inpatient services funded through NFZ. Comparable public ownership and reimbursement model but materially smaller scale and service mix.
• Szpital Wojewódzki im. dr. Ludwika Rydygiera w Suwałkach: Voivodeship-level public hospital in neighboring Suwałki serving the same Podlaskie region. Comparable SP ZOZ structure, NFZ funding model, and multi-specialty scope; competes for referrals from northern Podlaskie residents.

Direct peers

• Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Białymstoku: Academic/teaching hospital located in the same city of Białystok, also publicly funded and operating as a multi-specialty referral center for the Podlaskie region. Directly competes for NFZ contracts, specialist physicians, and tertiary referrals in overlapping specialties including cardiology, neurology, and surgery.
• Białostockie Centrum Onkologii im. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie: Specialist oncology hospital in Białystok that overlaps with this hospital's PET/CT diagnostics and oncological surgery (including Da Vinci procedures such as radical prostatectomy and lymphadenectomy). Public funding model and regional catchment make it a direct comparable for cancer service lines.

Emerging players

• Enel-Med: Polish private healthcare operator with own facilities, specialist clinics, and diagnostic services. Comparable outpatient specialty offering and diagnostic imaging footprint but operates on a commercial basis rather than public-insurance contracts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Profiles7 records

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