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SMA: Members are asking, the ministry is responding

The Ministry of Health has already received ten parliamentary interpellations on the eligibility criteria for SMA treatment with gene therapy. The Ministry of Health has already responded to the first parliamentary interventions, but there are more.

Sept. 8, 2022
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They look innocent and can even kill

American doctors are sounding the alarm - more and more children are swallowing small lithium (button) batteries. What is the threat of this?

Sept. 7, 2022
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Prof. Marcin Grabowski: Priorities in cardiology

We ask Prof. Marcin Grabowski, head of the 1st Department and Clinic of Cardiology of the Medical University of Warsaw.

Sept. 7, 2022
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Due to the pandemic, patients stopped reporting for surgery

The number of cataract surgeries performed after the coronavirus pandemic was announced has dropped by a third, according to data from the National Health Fund. Although the epidemic situation has improved significantly since 2020, ophthalmologists note that patients still do not report to the...

Sept. 7, 2022
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Professional skills of doctors. Anesthesiologists protest

Position of the Main Board of the Anesthesiologists Trade Union on the draft regulation of the Minister of Health on the professional skills of a doctor and dentist of August 9, 2022 The Anesthesiologists Trade Union in the presented draft regulation criticizes the introduction of the skill...

Sept. 7, 2022
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Health Lessons. For whom and in what formula?

Primary school grades 1-3 students will learn about health, but only in other classes. There will be no separate subject, Health Knowledge, the introduction of which was announced a few years ago, and then including such a task in the National Oncological Strategy, against the opposition of the...

Sept. 6, 2022
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Adam Niedzielski: We will introduce universal e-registration

- The time of technological stagnation in the Polish healthcare system lasted too long. Now we are dealing with a technological explosion - said Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski during the Healthcare Forum in Karpacz. Services such as e-prescription or e-sick leave already operate in Poland....

Sept. 6, 2022
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Healthcare Forum

Start of transmission at 12.00. We invite!

Sept. 6, 2022
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A short economics lesson for non-economists

Nothing sweeps away power as effectively as social discontent resulting from living conditions. The French Revolution, National Socialism in Germany, the great Soviet Union, and even our August '80 - all were based on the fact that there was nothing to live for. We are currently on a perfect path...

Sept. 6, 2022
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Polish drug manufacturers appeal to Mateusz Morawicki. It is about an amendment to the Reimbursement Act

Organizations of drug manufacturers, wholesalers and pharmacists asked Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki not to proceed with the draft amendment to the Reimbursement Act as proposed by the Ministry of Health and to urgently start work on provisions related to ensuring drug safety and the...

Sept. 6, 2022
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Pay Rise Act: How Much Can You Do Wrong?

During the meeting of the Senate Health Committee on Monday, the accusations of hospital directors, experts and employee representatives against the act on minimum wages in health care, and more specifically - the method of its financing and implementation, were heard loudly again.

Sept. 5, 2022
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The child returns to school - how to support them?

September is a month when many parents come to see psychological help with their children. Does this mean that during the holidays there were no problems or we did not want to see them? We asked prof. Ewa Mojs, chairman of the Scientific Council of the Nie Widać Po Me Foundation.

Sept. 5, 2022
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The Zielona Góra Agreement versus the National Health Fund

The Zielona Góra Agreement Federation submits a complaint to the Minister of Health against the president of the National Health Fund for the lack of money for pay rises. Doctors also complain to the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection about the blackmail on the part of the National...

Sept. 5, 2022
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The medical self-government established a Council of Experts

On Friday, the President of the Supreme Medical Council handed nominations to 21 scientists - doctors and dentists who were members of the Council of Experts of the Supreme Medical Chamber.

Sept. 5, 2022
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A new medical evacuation hub has been opened for Ukrainian patients

Crisis Management Commissioner Janez Lenarčič, together with health ministers from Poland and Ukraine, officially opened today in Jasionka near Rzeszów a new EU Medevac Hub - a medical evacuation center for patients from Ukraine.

Sept. 1, 2022
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MZ: Two new groups of people entitled to free treatment

The draft of the ordinance of the Minister of Health was submitted for consultation, amending the ordinance on the scope of necessary information processed by service providers, the detailed manner of registering this information and its transmission to entities obliged to finance services from...

Sept. 1, 2022
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Patients in rural areas are losing access to family medicine specialists

These are no longer black visions, it's a fact - patients from rural areas are losing access to family medicine clinics. The lack of incentives to work in small towns and villages makes even the two-speed POZ a myth today, because in many small towns it is no longer possible to speak of any...

Sept. 1, 2022
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Prof. Barbara Bętkowska-Korpała becomes the national consultant in a new field

The first national consultant in the field of addiction psychotherapy was dr hab. n. soc. Barbara Bętkowska-Korpała from the Department of Clinical Psychology, University Hospital, prof. Of the Jagiellonian University, head of the Department of Medical Psychology at the Chair of Psychiatry of the...

Sept. 1, 2022
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A dental development council was established

The ordinance of August 31, 2022 on the establishment of the Dentistry Development Council was published in the Official Journal of the Minister of Health.

Aug. 31, 2022
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Will there be more money to pay for disabled workers?

A draft act amending the Act on Vocational and Social Rehabilitation and Employment of Disabled Persons has been submitted to public consultations.

Aug. 31, 2022
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The Ombudsman will continue to intervene in the matter of gene therapy

From the point of view of the Commissioner for Human Rights, the issue of the age restriction in access to gene therapy is not over, said Stanisław Trociuk, deputy Ombudsman, during the Tuesday meeting in the Sejm, devoted to the problem of access to reimbursed gene therapy in the treatment of SMA.

Aug. 31, 2022