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MZ: It will be easier to specialize in these areas

The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health on the specialization of doctors and dentists was submitted for consultation.

Aug. 16, 2022
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Cyanobacteria dangerous to health!

A dozen or so Pomeranian bathing areas have already been closed due to the bloom of cyanobacteria, which, as the doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Alliance emphasize, may be hazardous to health. - Do not risk entering the water that is contaminated, meeting with "uninvited guests" often ends...

Aug. 15, 2022
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Little chemist

The little chemist was such a game with chemistry for inquisitive students. In the 60s of the last century, in stores with ambitious toys, you could buy a set of a little chemist. The kit included test tubes and various reagents and a simple instruction on what to mix with what and how to...

Aug. 15, 2022
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Because it was a bad design ...

- We share the point of view that the current time of financial crisis, which affects all Poles, is not a good time to establish the Hospital Development Agency - says Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski. Does this mean that the act on the modernization and improvement of the efficiency of...

Aug. 12, 2022
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POZ: Coordinated care. The annual cost of the changes will be ...

The Ministry of Health has sent for public consultations a draft amendment to the regulation on benefits guaranteed in POZ, introducing coordinated care from October 1. The annual cost of changes is slightly over PLN 902 million.

Aug. 12, 2022
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Untreated tooth causes a heart attack?

Hardly anyone is aware of the great consequences of untreated teeth. We usually equate this fact with pain, bad breath and an unsightly smile. Unfortunately, this discomfort can turn into something much worse. Untreated dentition leads to very serious diseases, and in extreme cases even to a...

Aug. 11, 2022
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Drug safety: it is necessary to change wholesale margins to reimbursed drugs

In Poland, the statutory margin for reimbursed drugs, which is too low, has not been changed for over ten years. The current wholesale costs - inflation, rising fuel prices, electricity and other expenses related to the storage and delivery of drugs - have become a challenge for the entire...

Aug. 11, 2022
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POZ: There is a draft ordinance on diagnostics within the entrusted budget

The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on guaranteed services in the field of primary health care was submitted for consultation.

Aug. 11, 2022
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Latest Data From Ministry of Health

The health department provided data for August 4-10: We have 24,918 (including 4,070 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (4172), Silesian (3135), Lesser Poland (2177), Greater Poland (1795), Lower Silesia (1741), Łódź Province (1550), Pomeranian...

Aug. 10, 2022
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Is this the end of small health care clinics?

Who is interested in the fate of a patient who in many places in Poland has difficulty accessing a specialist, and in a moment may also lose access to a primary care physician? After the AOTMiT conference, family doctors from the Federation of Zielona Góra Agreement ask themselves the question -...

Aug. 10, 2022
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Changes to the pilot program in mental health centers

The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on the pilot program in mental health centers was submitted for consultation.

Aug. 10, 2022
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The Ministry of Health is expanding the catalog of electronic medical documentation

The draft of the ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on the types of electronic medical records was submitted for consultation.

Aug. 10, 2022
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Małgorzata Solecka: Hospitals will get more money for pay rises, but ...

PLN 350 million - this is the amount to go to hospitals, mainly poviat ones, in connection with signals that entities lack money to pay increases resulting from the act on minimum wages. Employees should receive higher salaries on Wednesday, August 10, but some institutions plan to pay for July...

Aug. 10, 2022
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Flu vaccinations: Ministry of Health is changing the system

From September 1, the National Health Fund will finance influenza vaccinations, both in pharmacies and medical entities. However, you will have to pay for the vaccine itself, because the government will no longer buy the preparations as it did in the previous two years.

Aug. 9, 2022
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Changes in the COVID-19 vaccine delivery schedule

The European Commission and Moderna have reached an agreement to meet Member States' demand for COVID-19 vaccines in late summer and winter. This will ensure that national authorities have access to vaccines, including vaccines adapted to the variants of the virus (as long as these vaccines are...

Aug. 9, 2022
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Maciej Miłkowski's press conference - flu vaccinations - live

Press conference of the Deputy Minister of Health Maciej Miłkowski on flu vaccinations in the autumn and winter season. The president of the Supreme Pharmaceutical Council, Elżbieta Piotrowska-Rutkowska, also participates in the conference.

Aug. 9, 2022
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The increase in salaries necessitates a change in the valuation of benefits

The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on the pilot program in the field of coordinated medical care for patients with neurofibromatosis and related rasopathies was submitted for consultation.

Aug. 9, 2022
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Walenty Zajdel

The health minister sees no problem

In the European Union, shortages, shortages and reduced availability of drugs are a real problem. The reasons for a drug shortage are manifold: production interruptions due to lack of active ingredients that come from China and India (around 80 percent), increased demand, supply chain collapse...

Aug. 8, 2022
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AOTMiT: Transparency Council incl. about diagnostic tests

On Tuesday, August 16, there will be another meeting of the Transparency Council.

Aug. 8, 2022
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Ministry of Health: expenditure on oncology has been doubled

At the Greater Poland Cancer Center, the Minister of Health presented the fourth plan for financing oncology and the development of the National Oncological Network - he assured that it would come into force throughout the country on January 1, 2023.

Aug. 5, 2022
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NIL: Saving a life is not a crime

In the coming months, the local government will present a bill on the no-fault system, under which doctors plan to collect signatures and submit it to the Sejm as a citizens' bill. On Wednesday, an expert conference "Saving life is not a crime" was held at the headquarters of the NIL - despite...

Aug. 4, 2022