On Monday, April 15, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
Due to harmful provisions resulting in the cancellation of choice declarations made by recipients at the end of this year, doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement have appealed to Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna for an urgent amendment to the Law on Primary Health Care.
- It's hard to imagine life without work - unfortunately, for most Poles, it turns out to be a frequent source of stress. More than two-thirds (72%) of employees say they feel work-related stress every week, with nearly one-fifth (19%) facing it every day!
An observational study of a large population of adult cigarette smokers was conducted in the US, with the endpoint being the percentage of people who abstained from smoking for 30 days. Krzysztof Łanda, advisor to Ukraine's health minister, founder of the Watch Health Care Foundation, and former...
In 2023, more than 7,000 children benefited from spa treatment, and the Fund paid PLN 35.4 million for the services provided, the National Health Fund reports. Spa treatment is a continuation of treatment that began in a hospital or outpatient clinic.
The Health Ministry assures that it wants to meet the demands of nurses included in the civic draft amendment to the minimum wage law - and proposes to adjust the indicators for the two groups (5 and 6) to which most of this professional group is assigned. The adjustment would be spread over two...
Vascular surgeons at the Regional Hospital in Kielce have implanted a 72-year-old patient with burdens who required very heavy surgery with a stent graft designed for her individually. This is probably the first such operation in Poland.
Recruitment for the Ministry of Sport and Tourism's "Active School" program kicked off just a week ago, and already schools from all over Poland have signed up, the Ministry of Sport and Tourism boasts. The program aims to open future sports facilities to all residents during after-school hours...
Extraordinary subcommittee to consider a citizen's bill to amend the law on how to determine the lowest basic salary of some employees working in medical entities.
Currently, there is no effective therapy that offers a chance to cure Parkinson's disease. Despite an in-depth understanding of its pathomechanisms, its exact cause is unknown. Existing treatments make patients more comfortable, but do not prevent systematic neurodegradation of the brain.
Rozpatrzenie informacji na temat przyszłości psychiatrii środowiskowej w Polsce – wdrażanie pilotażu Centrów Zdrowia Psychicznego oraz planów jego zmiany w rozwiązania systemowe – przedstawia Minister Zdrowia.Rozpatrzenie informacji na temat funkcjonowania infolinii dla osób dorosłych w kryzysie...
W Wielkiej Brytanii przeprowadzono bardzo ciekawe wieloośrodkowe badanie eksperymentalne na oddziałach ratunkowych z udziałem pacjentów, którzy nie wymagali natychmiastowej interwencji medycznej. Dotyczyło prób rzucenia palenia tytoniu. Wyniki badania komentuje Krzysztof Łanda, doradca ministra...
An increasing number of oncology patients in Poland are not only facing a disease diagnosis, but also face inequalities in access to modern diagnostic and, consequently, therapeutic methods. Despite tremendous advances in the field of molecular diagnostics, comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP)...
More knowledge is needed among Poles about the availability of cancer prevention tests - this is the main conclusion from a meeting between Dr. Nino Berdzula, director of the World Health Organization Office in Poland, and Dr. Beata Jagielska, director of NIO-PIB. It turns out that as many as 62...
The Regional Center for Blood Donation and Hematology in Kielce appeals to blood donors to donate blood honorably. There is a shortage of almost all groups. Blood donors can count on additional incentives, including tickets to handball games.
Researchers at the Jagiellonian University have developed the world's first method for quickly recognizing bacteria and fungi in images from light microscopes. The new technology uses deep neural networks and artificial intelligence. Ultimately, it is expected to support the work of laboratory...
More than five years after the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (RODO), 58 percent of Poles believe they have more control over their personal data. However, there is also the other side of the coin. 62 percent of Poles surveyed are more concerned about the security of their...
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, accounting for as much as 20 percent of all cancer cases in this patient group. In recent years, Poland has been the country with the highest rate of increase in mortality from prostate cancer in the entire EU. For effective treatment, early...
A Notice of the Minister of Health dated April 8, 2024 on the list of medicinal products, foodstuffs for special nutritional purposes and medical devices at risk of unavailability on the territory of the Republic of Poland has been published in the Official Journal of the Ministry of Health.The...
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