A Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the list of medical devices issued on prescription has been submitted for consultation.
On Monday, July 3, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
During the Health Summit 2023, we talked about this with Anna Sliwinska, president of the Polish Diabetes Association.
A conversation with Prof. Przemysław Mitkowski, president of the Polish Society of Cardiology.
Once a year, the Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tarification prepares a list of highly innovative drug technologies for the Minister of Health. What therapies are included in the proposals to the MZ?
For weeks, those involved in drug reimbursement (and not only) in Poland have been wondering whether DNUR - a major amendment to the Reimbursement Act - has a chance of being passed yet in this term of the Sejm. The draft of this law was first published on the pages of the Government Legislation...
Endometrial cancer is the most common cancer of the female system. It is detected in several thousand women each year. Clear cell carcinoma is a subtype that occurs in 1-6 percent of patients and has an unfavorable prognosis. An opportunity for about a third of patients could be the inclusion of...
On Monday, June 26, the next meeting of the AOTMiT Transparency Council will take place.
A conversation with Professor Dariusz Jurkiewicz, head of the Department of Otolaryngology and Laryngological Oncology with the Clinical Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery at the Military Medical Institute in Warsaw.
Resort zdrowia - zgodnie z wcześniejszymi obietnicami – zwiększa dostęp do leków wieloskładnikowych. Jak podkreślają eksperci, połączenie w jednej tabletce kilku leków, które musi stosować pacjent - poprawia systematyczność i efektywność farmakoterapii, co wpływa na efekty leczenia.
July's reimbursement list includes important changes to the B.29 drug program for immunomodulatory treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). This is a program that, in its current form, has been in effect since November 2022, and provides patients with access to highly effective treatment from the...
Gościem Iwony Schymalli jest prof. Ewa Kalinka, kierownik Kliniki Onkologii ICZMP w Łodzi.
The new app allows you to locate the nearest point with an AED defibrillator. In sudden cardiac arrest, the use of an AED increases the chance of survival from 5% up to 75%.
Announcement of the Minister of Health dated June 20, 2023 on the list of reimbursed drugs, foodstuffs for special nutritional purposes and medical devices for July 1, 2023 has been published.
Although lung cancer is mainly associated with smoking, the situation is quite different for cancers of this organ with ALK gene rearrangement. Two-thirds of patients are never or very rarely smokers. What's more, they are often young people who face a very aggressive cancer at the peak of their...
AOTMiT has published the work plan of the Transparency Council from July 1 to 31.
Up to one-third of patients with early, hormone-dependent, HER2-positive breast cancer experience disease recurrence. Meanwhile, including one of the CDK4/6 inhibitors in their therapy can reduce the risk of recurrence by as much as 34 percent. This is a chance for patients to be completely...
Agnieszka Grzybowska-Zalewska has been appointed CEO of INFARMA. The election of the new president follows the resignation of Nienke Feenstra, who held the position for a total of three years. The resignation of the former CEO is related to new professional plans.
It is already clear that artificial intelligence in medicine and healthcare means development on an unprecedented scale. Models based on learning algorithms can provide a lot of personalized recommendations in a very short time, help in decision-making. Nevertheless, it is still the human being...
- Very many adults with SMA are active in the workforce and living full lives despite their disabilities. Regaining previously lost functionality realistically translates into their everyday life, e.g., they turn part-time jobs into full-time jobs, continue their education or pursue their...
- In Poland, we do not have access to innovative therapies, even if only long-acting agents, which are already standard in neighboring countries. We also do not have access to subcutaneous therapies. Such therapy dramatically changes the lives of families and the patients themselves, not only for...
The first reading of the civic bill on subsidizing the in vitro method for those struggling with infertility will take place at the next session of the Sejm (15.06.). - We will present our perspective: the perspective of families, people who have been trying for children for a very long time and...
W kwietniu b.r. Komisja Europejska opublikowała projekt nowej dyrektywy Unii Europejskiej dotyczącej leków stosowanych u ludzi, która miałaby zastąpić obecną dyrektywę 2001/83; a także projekt rozporządzenia unijnego, które zastąpiłoby obecnie obowiązujące rozporządzenie 726/2004 (o...
- To avoid recurrence and prolong recovery, adjuvant treatment should be introduced. It not only contributes to prolonging the time without recurrence, but very often even saves patients' lives. This is now the most urgent need, given that such treatment is already being introduced in many other...
An update to the myIKP app is now available on the App Store and Google Play. It's about renewing a valid security certificate and introducing additional features, such as making it easier to contact your clinic or the option to check the expiration date of medicines in your home medicine cabinet.
W poniedziałek 5 czerwca kolejne posiedzenie Rady Przejrzystości.
A draft regulation of the Minister of Health on the provision of scientific advice by the President of the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products has been submitted for consultation.
In Poland at the moment we have access to all the drugs that are currently registered in the world.Patients with multiple sclerosis are young people. The disease will be with them for many years, so treatment needs to be planned.There are two treatment models. In the escalation one, we first...
The issue is APAP for children FORTE. What was the reason for the decision of the Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector?
- We will be lifting the state of epidemic emergency at the end of June. The World Health Organization has indicated that it no longer makes sense to maintain it," Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said on the Guest of Events program on Polsat News. - COVID-19 is still with us, but no longer poses...
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