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POZ: Most clinics and patients without coordinated care

In Katowice, the first contract in the country was signed on Friday with a POZ clinic, which will provide patients with coordinated care. Theoretically, this model has been in force since October 1, but only now will the National Health Fund sign contracts with service providers. As the Minister...

Oct. 24, 2022

PZ: Coordinated care is a process that will take years. It takes time and education to implement this program

Coordinated care in POZ is necessary so that the foundation of health care, which is POZ, can develop, and thus even better care for patients. Some clinics have already declared their willingness to join the project, but they plan to implement it within a few years.

Oct. 21, 2022
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Medexpress message summary - October 20, 2022

The Supreme Administrative Court stated that the transfer of the authorization to run a generally accessible pharmacy to a franchisee who is controlled, and therefore dependent on the franchisor, would violate the anti-concentration provisions introduced by the "Pharmacy for a Pharmacy" act,...

Oct. 20, 2022
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November reimbursement list. The plans of the department and the expectations of patients

The Ministry of Health has presented a draft reimbursement list, which is to apply from November 1. We ask Deputy Minister of Health Maciej Miłkowski and patient organizations about the priority changes that should be introduced in the reimbursement lists in the near future.

Oct. 20, 2022
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AOTMIT: Transparency Council incl. on expanding the population and adding new drugs without assessing the effectiveness and budgetary impact

On Monday, October 24, there will be a meeting of the Transparency Council. AOTMiT publishes the update.

Oct. 20, 2022
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President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda as the honorary guest of KRYNICA FORUM

"Krynica Forum '22 - Growth and Reconstruction" is a platform for dialogue and cooperation that defines the directions of political, social and economic development of Poland and Europe. The event takes place on October 19-21 in the Main Pump Room in Krynica-Zdrój. The Forum received the Honorary...

Oct. 19, 2022
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Latest Data from Ministry of Health

The health department published data for the period from October 13 to 19: We have 9,711 (including 1,793 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Masovian (1291), Silesian (1148), Lesser Poland (807), Greater Poland (785), Lower Silesia (771), Lublin (657), of the...

Oct. 19, 2022
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There are the first judgments of the Supreme Administrative Court regarding franchise pharmacies

The Supreme Administrative Court stated that transferring the authorization to run a generally accessible pharmacy to a franchisee who is controlled, and therefore dependent on the franchisor, would violate the anti-concentration provisions introduced by the "Pharmacy for a Pharmacist" act,...

Oct. 19, 2022
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Medexpress message summary - October 19, 2022

The Ministry of Health has published the Draft announcement of the Minister of Health on the list of reimbursed drugs, foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses and medical devices, which will come into force on November 1, 2022. Until now, comments to the draft can be submitted in an electronic...

Oct. 19, 2022
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The new therapy reduces the risk of recurrence in early breast cancer

- Abemaciclib used in combination with hormone therapy reduces relapses in patients with early breast cancer who are at high risk of recurrence - said Dr. Katarzyna Pogoda from the Department of Breast Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery of the National Institute of Oncology PIB in an interview...

Oct. 19, 2022
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WHO wants to listen to the voice of cancer patients. A global experience study has begun

The World Health Organization has launched a global study of the life experiences of people diagnosed with cancer. The results are expected to be used to create better and more effective support mechanisms. The survey is part of a wider campaign that includes the organization of national...

Oct. 19, 2022
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Oct. 19, 2022
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The Ministry of Health speaks about the shortages of some drugs

Problems with the availability of certain drugs, including some antibiotics, result from, among others, from poor prediction of the demand for them by manufacturers, as well as the tendency to use drugs in off-label indications. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Health took a position on the shortages...

Oct. 18, 2022
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There is a new list of drugs that are at risk of non-availability

In Journal of Laws The Ministry of Health published an Notice of the Minister of Health of October 18, 2022 on the list of medicinal products, foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses and medical devices at risk of unavailability in the territory of the Republic of Poland.

Oct. 18, 2022
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AOTMiT: Transparency Council incl. about changes in the drug program for multiple myeloma

On Monday, October 24, there will be a meeting of the Transparency Council.

Oct. 18, 2022
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In the Senate about the "jump to the NFZ cash"

On Monday, the Senate Health Committee discussed the assumptions of the bill on the professions of doctor and dentist, which provides for the transfer to the National Health Fund of financing tasks, which are currently under the responsibility of the state budget. Deputy Minister of Health Maciej...

Oct. 18, 2022
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Modern psychiatric help in Radecznica

Since the beginning of October, the Mental Health Center has been operating at the Independent Public Provincial Psychiatric Hospital in Radecznica (Lubelskie Voivodeship). It will participate in the pilot National Mental Health Program implemented by the Ministry of Health. It promotes a shift...

Oct. 17, 2022
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Medexpress message summary - 10/17/2022

Trade unions at the Monument to the Baptism of Poland in Gniezno sent a vote of no confidence to the governor of the Gniezno poviat, Grzegorz Sieńczewski. They accuse him, inter alia, of lack of vision for the development of the hospital, unwillingness to cooperate and introducing savings at the...

Oct. 17, 2022
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Ombudsman for Children: Children should limit their energy consumption

- Decisive measures are needed to limit children's access to the so-called "Energy engineers" - the spokesman for children's rights, Mikołaj Pawlak, is alerting in his speech to the Minister of Health, Adam Niedzielski. Drinks with the addition of taurine and caffeine have a very negative effect...

Oct. 17, 2022
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Effect of colonoscopy on the reduction of incidence and death from colorectal cancer. New research results

Polish researchers, together with scientists from Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands, assessed the impact of screening colonoscopy on the reduction of incidence and death from colorectal cancer. The New England Journal of Medicine published the results of the NORDICC study conducted in 4...

Oct. 14, 2022
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Medexpress message summary - 10/14/2022

Poles went to pharmacies to buy preparations containing potassium iodide. This is a reaction to the preventive actions of the government related to the distribution of iodine-containing preparations. However, endocrinologists urge not to take such drugs on your own. Importantly, drugs in doses...

Oct. 14, 2022