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More and more fathers are taking parental leave. Because he wants

On the occasion of Father's Day, the third edition of the Guy at 100 PRO campaign was launched, reminding people of the importance of the role of dads in children's lives, but also how fatherhood serves men themselves. It also aims to educate parents about the new rights of fathers, which came...

June 21, 2024
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Vacations: Watch out for food infections during the summer season

During the summer months, the number of infections and food poisoning increases. This is associated with easier spoilage of food in hot weather, as well as the operation of seasonal "small catering" outlets. Supervision of them is one of the primary tasks of the State Sanitary Inspectorate.

June 21, 2024
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The result of the competition for the post of Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector has been announced

There are results of the recruitment for the position of Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector. 3 candidates were selected:1) Mr. Lukasz Pietrzak, Piaseczno, Poland;2) Mr. Andrzej Pawel Czeslawski, of Warsaw, Poland;3) Mr. Artur Owczarek, registered office in Wroclaw.Earlier this week, Health Minister...

June 21, 2024
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CSO: Ambulatory health care in 2023

312.3 million medical consultations and 34.9 million dental consultations. Nearly 9.5% of medical advice in primary care was carried out by tele-treatment, according to the Central Statistical Office's AOS data.

June 20, 2024
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NIK probes patient nutrition in Opole hospitals

Menus for patients were arranged with the help of qualified nutritionists, but irregularities were also found. Which ones?

June 19, 2024
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AOTMiT: Transparency Council on house dust allergy, hiercholesterolemia in children and breast cancer prevention, among others

On Monday, June 24, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.

June 19, 2024
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Dr. Luke Kupis: Andrologist doesn't bite and doesn't judge

- Semen parameters are not something you can throw into an Internet browser asking for interpretation. Many men come to me completely healthy, but horrified by the results they have generated and interpreted for themselves. More often than not, I have good news for them," says Dr. Luke Kupis, a...

June 19, 2024
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Change in position of national consultant in sexology

Who replaced Prof. Zbigniew Lew-Starowicz?

June 19, 2024
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First benefits for patients from the Medical Events Compensation Fund

Patient Ombudsman Bartlomiej Chmielowiec has issued the first decisions under the Medical Events Compensation Fund. Two of the decisions are related to patients who suffered injuries, and three more are related to the death of a patient.

June 19, 2024
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Prof. Waldemar Banasiak new national consultant in cardiology

Prof. Waldemar Banasiak, head of the Heart Disease Center at the 4th Military Clinical Hospital with Polyclinic and head of the medical science discipline council at the Wrocław University of Technology, has been appointed by the Minister of Health as a national consultant in cardiology.

June 17, 2024
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There is a new national consultant in anesthesiology and intensive care

Professor Dr. Katarzyna Kotfis became the new national consultant in anesthesiology and intensive care as of June 11. She replaced Prof. Rafal Drwila in the position.National consultants are appointed by the Minister of Health from among specialists in particular fields:Medicine,pharmacy,Other...

June 17, 2024
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Paweł Grzesiowski Chief Sanitary Inspector

Prime Minister Donald Tusk has appointed, on the proposal of Health Minister Izabela Leszczyny, Pawel Grzesiowski as Chief Sanitary Inspector.

June 17, 2024
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Ministry of Health: We know who will be responsible for drug policy

Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna announced at a press conference on the July list of reimbursed drugs who will replace Maciej Miłkowski.

June 17, 2024
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Parliamentary Team for Cancer Prevention - RAK STOP

Prostate cancer - preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.

June 17, 2024
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Collections for treatment. Let's help wisely

- We must not take away a sick person's hope, because sometimes it's the only thing they have," the well-known surgeon, Prof. Krzysztof Bielecki, says in the program Wyszło na Dzisiaj, referring to the issue of collections conducted to finance the treatment of seriously ill people, especially...

June 17, 2024
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How much time do pharmacies spend managing shortages?

European pharmacists are calling for new measures to address drug supply problems. In a document endorsed by the European Pharmaceutical Assembly (PGEU) in Amsterdam, the negative impact of drug shortages on patients' health and trust in the healthcare system was highlighted. It pointed out that...

June 17, 2024
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Elżbieta Markowska new president of the Polish Coalition of Oncology Patients

Elzbieta Markowska has become president of the Board of Directors of the Polish Coalition of Oncology Patients Foundation. The election was made at the Foundation Board meeting on June 16, 2024. Elżbieta Markowska replaced Krystyna Wechmann as president of PKPO.

June 17, 2024
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Michal Sutkowski new president of the College of Family Physicians

The 22nd Congress of Family Medicine is underway in Warsaw. KLRwP's General Assembly of Delegates has elected a president for the 2026-2030 term.

June 14, 2024
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Maksymilian Swiniarski new president of Polfa Tarchomin

Maksymilian Swiniarski has been appointed the new chairman of the board of directors of TZF Polfa S.A. The decision to appoint Maksymilian Swiniarski to this position was made by the Company's Supervisory Board after a qualification procedure, for which 19 candidates and candidates applied. The...

June 14, 2024
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AOTMiT: There is the first list of cardiovascular drugs without reimbursement claims

AOTMiT has completed work on developing a list concerning drugs for cardiovascular indications, requiring use longer than 30 days for a specific clinical condition and recommended in clinical management guidelines, for which the applicant has not yet submitted an application for reimbursement and...

June 14, 2024
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President handed out professorial appointments

The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academics and employees of science and the arts. Forty professorial appointments were given to those associated with medical and health sciences.

June 14, 2024