We should expand preventive measures and increase the detection of chronic kidney disease throughout society, argues Prof. Beata Naumnik, head of the 1st Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation with Dialysis Center, Medical University of Bialystok.
There is a chance that chronically ill patients who have to report to the hospital for biologic drug administration will be able to receive therapy from a specialist at an outpatient clinic. This will also increase the availability of such treatment, as outpatient clinics are able to accept more...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has changed the registration status of the drug lecanemab-irmb from accelerated approval to traditional approval. This was made possible by positive results from the Phase III 301 randomized controlled clinical trial (CLARITY AD).
On Monday, July 10, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
An expert panel of the Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Section of the Polish Neurological Society has developed principles for the management of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders). These recommendations are based on the results of the...
Consideration of the government bill to amend the Law on Reimbursement of Medicines, Foodstuffs for Special Dietary Purposes and Medical Devices and Certain Other Laws, together with an auto-amendment (prints Nos. 3408 and 3408-A) - continued.
One representative of the National Health Fund, Richard Stypa, was missing from the latest composition of the Economic Commission.Chairman of the Economic Committee: Lukasz SzmulskiDeputy Chairman of the Economic Commission: Joanna KilkowskaSecretary of the Economic Commission: Krzysztof UrbanThe...
The Supreme Chamber of Physicians held a working group meeting on the problem of so-called prescribers, with the participation of Dariusz Samborski, Mikołaj Sinica - members of the Presidium of the Supreme Chamber of Physicians, Artur Drobniak - director of the NIL Center for Innovation and...
Disturbing information has reached the Ombudsman. Hospitals are sounding the alarm about shortages of very important drugs that patients should take after being discharged from medical facilities. The drugs in question are, for example, penicillin and amoxicillin, which are basically not...
An interview with Ursula Szybowicz, president of the Foundation You Can't See Past Me.
The Health Ministry has published an announcement on medicinal products not subject to funding under the emergency procedure for access to drug technologies.
In the list of 6 items.
Interview with Deputy Minister of Health Maciej Miłkowski
Interview with Prof. Agata Szulc, head of the Psychiatric Clinic at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Medical University of Warsaw.
Where will the money come from to include flosins in the list of free drugs for seniors? We asked Dr. Jaroslaw Frąckowiak, president of PEX PharmaSequence, about this.
An interview with Professor Marcin Wojnar, head of the Department of Psychiatry at the Medical University of Warsaw.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the drug tofersen for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) associated with a mutation of the in the gene SOD1 in an accelerated registration procedure - It is the first drug to target the targeting the genetic cause of ALS and a...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on Granting Statutes to the Chief Pharmaceutical Inspectorate has been submitted for consultation.
We ask Christopher Kope, president of National Drug Manufacturers, about the impact of biological drugs on medical progress.
An interview with Prof. Piotr Galecki, national consultant in psychiatry.
What was the reason for the decision?
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on Good Manufacturing Practice requirements has been submitted for consultation.
Interview with Prof. Tomasz Wróble, head of the Department of Hematology, Blood Tumors and Bone Marrow Transplantation of the Faculty of Postgraduate Medical Education of the Piast of Silesia Medical University in Wroclaw.
Despite the fact that lung cancer remains the most common cause of cancer deaths in Poland, we can talk about a real breakthrough that has been made in recent years. Thanks to immunotherapy, molecularly targeted drugs and precise diagnostics, lung cancer is becoming a chronic disease.
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...
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