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AOTMiT: Transparency Council will evaluate drugs for AD, AS and melanoma, among others

April 22 next meeting of the Transparency Council.

April 16, 2024
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The higher good clause: Will the justice minister keep his word?

Will the Minister of Justice keep his word and his ministry present in May a proposal for amendments to the Criminal Code, taking into account the draft higher good clause prepared by the medical self-government? Its representatives are very much hoping for this, stressing that without this...

April 15, 2024
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MZ: More time for hospital emergency departments to adapt to new regulations

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on the Hospital Emergency Department has been submitted for consultation.

April 15, 2024
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Dr. Artur Drobniak new president of the ORL in Warsaw

Artur Drobniak and the current vice-president of the ORL in Warsaw, Olga Rostkowska, competed for the post of president. By the decision of the delegates of the XLVI Regional Medical Congress of the Prof. Jan Nielubowicz District Medical Chamber in Warsaw, Dr. Artur Drobniak became the new...

April 15, 2024
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War fundamentally changes approach to health care organization

Professor Robert Galązkowski, head of the Mobile Medical Security Group of the Air Ambulance, is a guest on the program "Out to War."

April 15, 2024
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NIL: NFZ punished doctors despite acting in accordance with medical indications

The expert panel for the substantive evaluation of prescribing milk replacers at the Supreme Medical Council, after analyzing specific cases of a particular doctor's use of milk replacers and on the basis of documentation provided by doctors, unanimously concluded that there were medical...

April 15, 2024
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A new way for fraudsters: "the NFZ method".

They phish for personal information and debit or credit card numbers.

April 15, 2024
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PCP: How does coordinated care work? Mrs. Helena from Dzietrzychow found out for herself

Patients of primary care - regardless of whether they live in a large city or small town - gain the support of a coordinator, wider access to diagnostic tests. The pool of additional tests under coordinated care allows family medicine specialists to make full use of their knowledge and...

April 15, 2024
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All projects on abortion have gone to an emergency committee

There will be no crisis in the ruling coalition, at least for now. Although the nervous recounting of votes lasted until the last minutes before the votes and in the end the People's Club, as expected, did not vote uniformly and to the coalition partners' liking, but the supporters of rejecting...

April 13, 2024
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Health education instead of WDŻ. Ministers announced changes in schools

Family education will disappear from school timetables. In its place, with a significantly expanded program and probably more hours, a new subject will appear: health education. The first classes will start at the beginning of the 2025/2026 school year, but preparations for the launch of the new...

April 12, 2024
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Residents' Agreement: Groups in clinical classes can't be a dozen people. Among other things, it is about the dignity of patients

"Clinical classes must be held with respect for the dignity of the patient in groups of no more than 6 people," calls the Residents' Agreement of the All-Poland Physicians' Trade Union. Due to the fact that some of the new medical faculties, according to the PKA's opinion, planned to conduct...

April 12, 2024
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Meeting of the Diet - live

April 12, 2024
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AOTMiT: Transparency Council to evaluate drugs for drug-resistant epilepsy and melanoma, among others

On Monday, April 15, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.

April 12, 2024
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Health Ministry announces legislative work on POZ law

Due to harmful provisions resulting in the cancellation of choice declarations made by recipients at the end of this year, doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement have appealed to Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna for an urgent amendment to the Law on Primary Health Care.

April 12, 2024
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Work is a source of stress for us

- It's hard to imagine life without work - unfortunately, for most Poles, it turns out to be a frequent source of stress. More than two-thirds (72%) of employees say they feel work-related stress every week, with nearly one-fifth (19%) facing it every day!

April 12, 2024
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Something is changing! Is it already possible to claim that e-cigarettes help to quit smoking?

An observational study of a large population of adult cigarette smokers was conducted in the US, with the endpoint being the percentage of people who abstained from smoking for 30 days. Krzysztof Łanda, advisor to Ukraine's health minister, founder of the Watch Health Care Foundation, and former...

April 12, 2024
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ABC zdrowej, gładkiej i promiennej skóry

April 11, 2024
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Spa treatment for children and adolescents under the National Health Fund. Fund reminds rules

In 2023, more than 7,000 children benefited from spa treatment, and the Fund paid PLN 35.4 million for the services provided, the National Health Fund reports. Spa treatment is a continuation of treatment that began in a hospital or outpatient clinic.

April 11, 2024
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MZ: No money for nurses this year, but...

The Health Ministry assures that it wants to meet the demands of nurses included in the civic draft amendment to the minimum wage law - and proposes to adjust the indicators for the two groups (5 and 6) to which most of this professional group is assigned. The adjustment would be spread over two...

April 11, 2024
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Innovative surgery in Kielce. The patient was implanted with a stent graft designed specifically for her

Vascular surgeons at the Regional Hospital in Kielce have implanted a 72-year-old patient with burdens who required very heavy surgery with a stent graft designed for her individually. This is probably the first such operation in Poland.

April 11, 2024
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"Active school" with great interest. The program is designed to promote physical activity among young people

Recruitment for the Ministry of Sport and Tourism's "Active School" program kicked off just a week ago, and already schools from all over Poland have signed up, the Ministry of Sport and Tourism boasts. The program aims to open future sports facilities to all residents during after-school hours...

April 11, 2024