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Prof. Konrad Rejdak invites you to the VII Scientific and Training Conference of the Polish Neurological Society

Conference website: here .

Sept. 13, 2022
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Adam Niedzielski: The increase in infections does not mean another wave of the pandemic

The recent spike in infections is not a new wave of a pandemic, says Health Minister Adam Niedzielski. The number of infections increased by 37% on Monday. on a week-to-week basis. Last Friday, there were almost 5,000 infections.

Sept. 13, 2022
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Another version of the vaccine is authorized. Doctors call for clear guidelines

The European Medicines Agency has recommended marketing authorization for the next version of the Covid-19 vaccine. This time the preparation is updated with protection against Omikron BA.4 and BA.5 virus variants. Meanwhile, doctors are appealing to governments for clear vaccination guidelines....

Sept. 13, 2022
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15. Oncobieg with a record collection

The guest of Medexpress is Kamil Dolecki - president of the SARCOMA Association for Patients with Sarcoma and Melanoma, organizer of Onkobieg.

Sept. 13, 2022
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Medexpress message summary - 09/13/2022

- The operating suite at the National Institute of Oncology has returned to work - said the institute's spokesman, Mariusz Gierej. However, not all female instrumentalists returned from layoffs. The spokesman explained that some people are unable to work due to injuries or the need for...

Sept. 13, 2022
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Long covid can be a serious problem in Europe, warns WHO

The World Health Organization is calling on European countries to take seriously the care of patients who have had Covid-19 disease. It calls for investment in research and the development of postovid rehabilitation plans. According to scientists from the University of Washington, in the first...

Sept. 13, 2022
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The prosecution will deal with defamation of doctors on social media

The prosecutor's office will investigate the matter of defamation in social media of doctors belonging to the District Medical Chamber in Warsaw, informs OIL. The case took such a course after the intervention of the Medical Ombudsman.

Sept. 12, 2022
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The Medical Center of Postgraduate Education has published the list

According to the list published by the Medical Center for Postgraduate Education, there are almost 16,000 vacancies for doctors in Poland. One quarter of the vacancies are residencies. Recruitment lasts until the end of September, and specialization training will start on October 1.

Sept. 12, 2022
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Medexpress message summary - 09/12/2022

The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines in the Omikron BA.1 variant has arrived at the warehouses of the Governmental Agency for Strategic Reserves. 450,000 doses were delivered to Poland. The next transport is scheduled for this week. Vaccines will only be used as a booster. The Ministry of Health...

Sept. 12, 2022
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Pharmacies on duty

In accordance with art. 94 of the Pharmaceutical Law Act, the working hours of generally accessible pharmacies in a given area are determined by a resolution by the poviat council, after consulting the commune heads (mayors, city presidents) of communes from the poviat area and the pharmacist's...

Sept. 12, 2022
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ESMO 2022: Ovarian cancer

On September 9, 2022, during the international conference of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), updates of two phase III clinical trials (PAOLA and SOLO-1) of olaparib conducted in patients with advanced ovarian cancer (FIGO III + FIGO IV) in first-line maintenance treatment were...

Sept. 10, 2022
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The first batch of vaccines in the Omikron BA.1 variant is already in Poland

The first batch of vaccines against COVID-19 in the Omikron BA.1 variant has arrived at RARS warehouses, the Minister of Health announced on Friday afternoon on Twitter. 450,000 doses have been delivered to Poland, the next transport is scheduled for next week. Also next week, the Ministry of...

Sept. 10, 2022
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The first delivery of new vaccines will reach Poland today

- Probably by the end of the day all EU member states should receive the first deliveries of new vaccines against Covid-19 - announced Grzegorz Cessak, president of the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products on Radio Plus. By the end of the month, 500,000 to 800,000 jobs are to be...

Sept. 9, 2022
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Healthcare quality act adopted by the Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers

The Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers adopted a draft law on quality in healthcare and patient safety. As Health Minister Adam Niedzielski informed at the Economic Forum in Karpacz, the bill should be submitted to the Sejm in September. If approved, it will probably be signed by the...

Sept. 9, 2022
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How many medics from Ukraine have completed the Polish language course?

In March this year, right after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, free Polish language courses for medics who came to Poland began. The classes are a joint initiative of the Ministry of Health and the Medical Center of Postgraduate Education. As CMKP informs, 1,100 medics completed the free...

Sept. 9, 2022
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There are cases of squamous cell carcinoma and lymphomas in people with breast implants

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety alert regarding cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and lymphomas in the scar tissue around breast implants. The FDA is asking people with breast implants to report any worrying symptoms to their doctors.

Sept. 9, 2022
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AOTMiT: Transparency Council, incl. about drugs for MS and psoriasis

On Monday, September 12, another meeting of the Transparency Council.

Sept. 9, 2022
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Adam Niedzielski: We will increase valuations and introduce a restructuring instrument

- We will increase expenses on hospital care - declared Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski during the Healthcare Forum in Karpacz. The valuation of services in internal medicine departments, hospital emergency departments, emergency rooms and night and holiday medical assistance will increase....

Sept. 8, 2022
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Pharmaceutical prescriptions

From April 1, 2020, a licensed pharmacist may issue a pharmaceutical prescription in the event of a threat to the patient's health (before April 1, 2020 - in the event of a sudden threat to health or life). How many such prescriptions are issued? What drugs are the most frequently prescribed...

Sept. 8, 2022
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Medexpress message summary

- We want the National Oncology Network to start operating from January 1, 2023, said Deputy Health Minister Waldemar Kraska at the Healthcare Forum, which takes place as part of the Economic Forum in Karpacz. As part of the network, each cancer patient will receive a caregiver who will help the...

Sept. 8, 2022
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The drug review allows the use of the substantive potential of pharmacists

- Drug review is one of the most difficult elements of pharmaceutical care - said Ewa Krajewska, Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector during the Healthcare Forum as part of the Economic Forum in Karpacz. If the pilot program, which is ongoing in 75 Polish pharmacies, is positively assessed, the service...

Sept. 8, 2022