Postponing the implementation of the National Cancer Network until April 2025 does not necessarily mean postponing the NSO by a full year, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna has announced. The amendment to the KSO law is awaiting a vote, with the Health Committee not recommending adoption of the...
Consideration of information on the operation of new medical faculties launched in 2015-2023 - presented by the Minister of Health.
Nawigator Pacjenta to rozwiązanie, które ma ułatwić pacjentom zrozumienie funkcjonowania systemu opieki zdrowotnej oraz jego praw. Narzędzie zostało uruchomione przez Rzecznika Praw Pacjenta, Bartłomieja Chmielowca.
Cigarette smoking is a widespread addiction in the world population. Everything has probably been said about the effects of smoking except one, that even several years after quitting, the body still suffers health effects.
Recipients of social services need more services in the community, but they value 24-hour facilities and do not want to cut back. Institutions have the potential to expand services in the community, but they face enormous organizational challenges and are afraid of change. Local governments...
Work on the citizens' bill to amend the law on minimum wages in health care has begun - and already the first meeting of the subcommittee has shown the scale of the problem and the divisions among the workers affected by the law. The Minister of Health announces the search for a rational...
The Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tarification is beginning the process of re-collecting data on the salaries of people employed in medical entities that have a contract with the National Health Fund.
Molecular diagnostics in oncology is too little. There is little investment in it, as it is only 0.5 percent of oncology spending. Few patients use it - only a dozen percent of patients, while in some cancers it should be standard. These were the conclusions of the Roundtable for Molecular...
Consideration of a citizen's bill to amend the law on the method of determining the lowest basic salary of some employees working in medical entities.
Pierwsze czytanie rządowego projektu ustawy o zmianie ustawy o Krajowej Sieci Onkologicznej – uzasadnia Minister Zdrowia. Rozpatrzenie wniosku zgłoszonego w czasie drugiego czytania do projektu ustawy o zmianie ustawy – Prawo farmaceutyczne.
Continued work on proposed provisions of the draft law on the profession of psychotherapist.
Prof. Justyna Paprocka, MD, has been named the new national consultant in child neurology, replacing Dr. Ewa Emich-Widera, MD.Prof. Justyna Paprocka, MD, is head of the Department of Pediatric Neurology at the SUM in Katowice, Poland. Holds specializations in pediatrics, child neurology,...
Interview with Krystyna Wechmann, president of the Polish Coalition of Oncology Patients.
Faces of support in illness.
Facial skin is our calling card, so we want it to be healthy and beautiful. Unfortunately, many people struggle with various skin problems, such as acne, blemishes and redness. These imperfections can affect our mood and quality of life. That's why it's important to take care of problem skin from...
- I would like to create an IVF program for 2024. I am committed to ensuring that every couple affected by infertility can afford it, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna said during the first meeting of the ministerial team on IVF.
A conversation with Prof. Anna Latos-Bielinska, national consultant in clinical genetics.
Patient organizations and the Economic Chamber "Farmacja Polska" want to ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes and are appealing to the Health Ministry on this issue. We talk about it with Irena Rej, president of the Economic Chamber "Farmacja Polska".
Did the previous government devastate the medical education system? Voices are coming from the academic medical school community that of course - yes. What's more, assurances have been heard for weeks that KRAUM has protested loudly and emphatically against the decisions made by the ministers of...
- The fact that prenatal tests were not available to the extent that medicine offers them was a bad situation. Knowledge harms no one, especially medical knowledge," said Deputy Health Minister Wojciech Konieczny in an interview with Polish Radio Program 1. He thus referred to the issue related...
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