- The National Oncology Strategy is being implemented, about 70 percent of it, on time, although some of the tasks are being remodeled over time, assured Prof. Piotr Rutkowski of the Maria Sklodowska-Curie Oncology Institute - PIB in Warsaw, chairman of the Polish Oncology Society, during a...
On December 19, 2024, President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda signed the Law of December 6, 2024, amending the Law on publicly financed health care services.
Busy, jubilee and unprecedented! Such for the doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement was 2024. - We managed to solve many problems, but there is still a lot of work ahead of us. We don't intend to slow down," says Bozena Janicka, president of the PPOZ, adding that in 2025 - in accordance...
The SMA treatment program is complete, in line with standards. Patients have access to all registered therapies, Deputy Health Minister Marek Kos told the Sejm on Thursday. Outlays for the program are increasing, he reported. This year, PLN 475 million has already been spent, while in the entire...
Phil Krzyzek was elected president of INFARMA's Board of Directors in December 2024. The election of the new CEO follows the resignation of Agnieszka Grzybowska-Zalewska, who had held the position since June 2023.
Patients of the URO.pl Advanced Urology Center at St. Anne's Hospital in Piaseczno are the first in Poland to be treated for kidney stones with an ultra-thin endoscope used in a mini-RIRS procedure. This device allows precise removal of deposits even from hard-to-reach areas of the kidney,...
Influenza, various mutations of COVID-19, and most recently pertussis! Infection season has just begun, but the peak is still to come! Doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement remind us that the most effective way to stem the tide of infections is vaccination!
Consideration of the Senate's resolution on the Law on Amendments to the Law on Health Care Services Financed from Public Funds and Certain Other Laws
The Medical Research Agency has announced the results of a competition for the establishment and development of Clinical Research Support Centers within the framework of the National Plan for Rehabilitation and Enhancement of Immunity. As a result, 10 new centers will join the Polish Clinical...
The President has signed into law a bill to amend regulations on the Medical Center for Postgraduate Education.
The next meeting of the Transparency Council will be held on Monday, December 23.
Consideration of information on the implementation of the Law of June 16, 2023 on Quality in Health Care and Patient Safety - presented by the Minister of Health.
Representatives of the Polish Society of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology met with Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna. During the meeting, important issues related to the functioning of pediatric oncology and hematology in Poland were discussed, including the project to establish a National...
- The current surveillance system is outdated," Dr. Pawel Grzesiowski, Chief Sanitary Inspector, said at Tuesday's press briefing, referring to the Supreme Audit Office's report on the implementation of mandatory immunization of children and adolescents. The inspectors showed many deficiencies in...
In January 2025. Poland will take over the presidency of the Council of the European Union from Hungary. The watchword of the Polish presidency will be security - in various dimensions, including health. The main health priorities are the mental health of children and young people, prevention and...
- Chronic lung diseases cause as much as 9 percent of disability in Poland. Lung diseases are second in order as causes of sickness absence. This is a huge public health problem," says Dr. Malgorzata Czajkowska-Malinowska, president of PTChP, in an interview with Medexpress. What path has...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on the Organizational Standard of Perinatal Care has been submitted for consultation.
"Christmas flavors in a healthy way" - these are free recipes that will allow you to prepare light Christmas dishes. This will help you save time spent in the kitchen. The free e-book is available on the NFZ Diet portal.
Prof. Tomasz Targowski: Shingles takes a toll on seniors. They should take care to vaccinate
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If not now then when? Should Poland, like other European countries, develop and implement a comprehensive brain health strategy?
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