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Accessible Gynecology. MPC encourages people with disabilities to use search engine

The Patient Ombudsman is encouraging the use of an online search engine for gynecological offices dedicated to people with disabilities. The search engine was created as part of a project implemented by the Kulawa Warszawa Foundation and is an important aid for patients in their search for...

March 11, 2024
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Popular children's painkiller halted from marketing. Check batch numbers

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector has decided to suspend nationwide marketing of the medicinal product named Paracetamol Aflofarm (Paracetamolum) oral suspension, 120 mg/5 ml, 1 bottle 100 ml GTIN 05909991076115 for the following series: Lot number: 04AF0622, expiration date: 30.06.2025 Lot...

March 11, 2024
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Doctors always on call. It's a full-time job that goes unnoticed

More than half of doctors support patients outside of working hours, often at the expense of their own rest, according to the "Patient on the Phone" report, compiled by the Research and Analysis Center of the Supreme Chamber of Physicians and Doctor.One, in cooperation with NIL IN - the Network...

March 11, 2024
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Granting paramedics authority to perform ultrasound tests raises questions for doctors

The Supreme Medical Council has published its position on the Health Minister's draft regulation on qualification courses for paramedics.

March 11, 2024
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Prof. Adam Witkowski plenipotentiary of the Ministry of Health for the National Cardiovascular Disease Program

The Order of the Minister of Health dated March 7, 2024, amending the Order on the Establishment of the Plenipotentiary of the Minister of Health for the National Cardiovascular Disease Program for 2022-2032, was published in the OJ of the Ministry of Health.

March 11, 2024
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Smoking marijuana increases risk of heart attack and stroke. New findings from an American study

Germany has joined countries where possession and cultivation of a certain amount of cannabis by private individuals will be fully accepted by law as of April first. Does decriminalization make sense from a public health perspective? As scientific research progresses, more and more doubts are...

March 11, 2024
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Prof. Krzysztof Giannopoulos: We still have unmet medical needs in plasmocytic myeloma

An interview with Professor Krzysztof Giannopoulos of the Department of Experimental Hematooncology at the Medical University of Lublin.

March 8, 2024
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Child and adolescent psychiatry: patient pathway needs to be streamlined

On March 6, 2024, the Ombudsman's Office hosted another meeting of the Expert Committee on Mental Health Care, once again focusing on the situation in child and adolescent psychiatry.

March 8, 2024
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1st Endometriosis Institute Conference: Restoring women's health and joy of life

Endometriosis, is a problem for about 3 million Polish women, and the level of its diagnosis and treatment in Poland leaves much to be desired. Women wait an average of 10 years for a diagnosis, enduring tremendous pain and suffering during this time. For this reason, a group of specialists has...

March 8, 2024
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Salutary effects of stimulation of this part of the body

Will the erotic gadget become a full-fledged medical device and a valuable physiotherapeutic tool? We discuss this with Dr. Jack Tulimowski, a gynecologist-obstetrician.

March 8, 2024
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The patient has the right to file a complaint with the National Health Service. When and how?

Lack of telephone contact with a medical facility, inability to make a same-day appointment or refusal to sign up with a doctor. - These are the most common complaints we receive," informs Agnieszka Białas-Sitarska, spokesperson for the Świętokrzyskie Branch of the NFZ in Kielce.

March 8, 2024
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Laboratory diagnosticians: position on the performance of laboratory medicine activities in the form of genetic testing

The National Council of Diagnosticians has unanimously adopted a position on performing laboratory medicine activities in the form of genetic testing.

March 7, 2024
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March 8: How to make this day special

Women's Day is the time to give a gift to ourselves, our mother, sister or friend. We have a hint for anyone who will want to bring joy with a small gift on March 8.

March 7, 2024
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How to make it easier for a woman to return to work after having a baby?

The Minister of Family, Labor and Social Policy is asked by the ROP about measures to implement more projects leading to an effective increase in the number of women returning to work after childbirth.

March 7, 2024
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There is a final report from KSO

As announced by Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna, the final report has been published: SUMMARY OF THE WORK OF THE CONTROL COMMITTEE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PILOT PROGRAM FOR CARE FOR BENEFICIARIES IN THE ONCOLOGY NETWORK. What conclusions.

March 7, 2024
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Changes to pilot of comprehensive care for patients with early arthritis

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on the Pilot Program for Comprehensive Care of Patients with Early Arthritis has been submitted for consultation.

March 7, 2024
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Oversubscription in the lump sum - we can't afford not to pay it

The Ministry of Health does not want to pay for the overdrafts in the hospital lump sum for 2023. In my opinion, there should be a change of approach in this regard as soon as possible. It is primarily in the interest of ... All of Us. The sooner we understand this the better for Us.

March 7, 2024
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Changes in powers of undersecretaries at the Ministry of Health: for whom human resources, for whom rare diseases

The Order of the Minister of Health dated March 6, 2024, amending the Order on the Terms of Reference of the Secretary of State and Undersecretaries of State and Director General at the Ministry of Health, was published in the OJ of the Ministry of Health.

March 7, 2024
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Zbigniew Pawlowski: Patients with amyloidosis need access to the drug. Life is at stake

Interview with Zbigniew Pawlowski, president of the Association of Families of Patients with Amyloidosis.

March 6, 2024
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Parliamentary Committee on Health - broadcast

Establishment of the Permanent Subcommittee on Health Care Organization.Establishment of the Permanent Subcommittee on Mental Health.Establishment of the Permanent Subcommittee on Public Health.Establishment of the Permanent Subcommittee on Oncology.

March 6, 2024
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Brawl in the Sejm. Left MP to the Speaker: this lightning will be aimed at Mr.

- You have turned the parliamentary freezer into a smiling freezer. Apparently, you don't have any projects tucked away in your drawers, and that's exactly what you're doing. For the men ruling this country, there is never a good time for women," MP Anna Maria Zhukowska of the Left Club said to...

March 6, 2024