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Zrzut ekranu 2023-10-27 o 12.03.57
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Profilaktyka dobrego życia — jak pokonać lęk przed rakiem?

Październik, Miesiąc Świadomości Raka Piersi, zbliża się ku końcowi, ale przekaz o znaczeniu profilaktyki i zdrowego stylu życia jest ważny przez cały rok. Dziś przeniesiemy się na chwilę do Narodowego Instytutu Onkologii w Warszawie, gdzie biała sobota była dniem pełnym wiedzy, dobrych emocji i...

Oct. 27, 2023
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New register of professional practice of laboratory diagnosticians coming soon. What you need to know

On November 10, a new register of professional practices of laboratory diagnosticians will be launched. This is due to the entry into force of the Law on Laboratory Medicine of September 15, 2022 (Journal of Laws 2023, item 2125) in terms of the RPWDL.According to the National Chamber of...

Oct. 27, 2023
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Code of Medical Ethics to be revised. Teleportation

The Medical Ethics Committee of the Supreme Medical Council has prepared a proposal for Article 9, which sets forth the most important rules for teleportation.

Oct. 27, 2023
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GIF strengthens e-surveillance of online drug sales

In an era of growing e-commerce services, controlling the sale of medicinal products online is a challenge. Recognizing the potential for the development of illegal practices related to this, the General Pharmaceutical Inspectorate, in cooperation with Allegro, is launching an educational...

Oct. 26, 2023
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Counterfeit Ozempic is a deadly threat. What did the injectables sold by the criminals contain?

Several people have been hospitalized after taking adulterated Ozempic, the Austrian Safety and Health Administration (BASG) reported.

Oct. 26, 2023
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Robots are the future we won't escape and don't want to escape from

- The intellectual, professional part must keep up with the new technology. It is not enough to put a robot in a hospital so that patients can be cared for safely, says Filip Nowak, president of the National Health Fund.

Oct. 26, 2023
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This pharmaceutical company is committed to diversity, equality and inclusiveness in its HR policy

Gender balance in senior managerial positions is not only a matter of social justice, it is also key to building more diverse and effective organizations. GSK member of 30% Club Poland. Working together for equality.

Oct. 26, 2023
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Przedstawicielki Ministerstwa Zdrowia wybrane do władz WHO

Dyrektor Departamentu Współpracy Międzynarodowej w MZ Katarzyna Drążek-Laskowska została wybrana do Rady Wykonawczej WHO (Executive Board - EB WHO), a zastępca dyrektora DWM Ewa Nowacka zasiądzie w Regionalnej Grupie Ewaluacyjnej (REG WHO).Wybory do Rady Wykonawczej oraz Regionalnej Grupy...

Oct. 26, 2023
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MZ message on prescriptions for narcotics and psychotropic drugs

The Health Ministry is extending until the end of the year the rule on verifying the history of prescriptions for narcotics and psychotropic drugs before issuing more. The rule will have a warning category, rather than a blocking category.The Health Ministry reminds that on August 2, 2023,...

Oct. 26, 2023
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Top-down ban on Ozempic for obesity treatment?

Belgium plans to temporarily ban the drug Ozempic (semaglutide) for the treatment of obesity. The decision is aimed at preserving the drug's availability for patients with type 2 diabetes.

Oct. 25, 2023
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Quality in Medicine

Robotics in urology - full video recording

How does modern robotics support doctors in achieving what was previously impossible? What is modern medicine, in which the boundaries between man and machine are blurred? How is the quality and outcomes of urological patients changing in the 21st century? Where will robotic evolution in health...

Oct. 25, 2023
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NRL: pediatrics and child and adolescent psychiatry are underfunded

The Supreme Medical Council calls on the Minister of Health to take urgent steps to ensure a significant increase in funding for hospital services in pediatrics and child and adolescent psychiatry. In the opinion of the Medical Council, the current level of funding does not allow children's...

Oct. 25, 2023
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Support program for child and adolescent psychiatric wards extended and with more funding

The Council of Ministers has adopted a resolution amending the resolution on the establishment of a multi-year program called "Program to support psychiatric wards for children and adolescents for 2022-2023," submitted by the Minister of Health.

Oct. 25, 2023
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Rule on verification of prescription history for narcotics and psychotropic drugs extended

"We are extending until the end of the year the rule on verifying the history of prescriptions for narcotics and psychotropic drugs before issuing more," the Health Ministry said. The rule, the ministry added, will have a warning category, rather than a blocking category.

Oct. 25, 2023
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"Prescription for movement" with better pricing?

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the pilot program "Prescription for Movement" has been submitted for consultation.

Oct. 25, 2023
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NRL: brain death criteria should not be in the form of a legal act

The medical council is opposed to giving the criteria for determining permanent irreversible cessation of brain function (brain death) the character of a legal act, being a source of universally applicable law. The Supreme Medical Council is concerned that replacing the current guidelines...

Oct. 25, 2023
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EU list of critical medicines by end of year

The Commission has adopted a set of measures to more effectively prevent and alleviate critical drug shortages in the EU - this winter, next winter and beyond. Recent critical shortages, including a shortage of some antibiotics last winter, demonstrate that coordinated action is needed to address...

Oct. 25, 2023
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OZPiP: Civic project still in play

The civic bill to amend the law on how to determine the lowest basic salary of some employees working in medical entities will not be lost with the arrival of the new term of the Sejm. According to the current legislation, it will be considered and there is no need to resubmit it.

Oct. 24, 2023
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Vaccine Forum 2023

Teresa Jackowska: HPV vaccination program is not working as we would like it to

Interview with Prof. Teresa Jackowska, head of the CMKP Department of Pediatrics and president of the Polish Pediatric Society.

Oct. 24, 2023
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Chemotherapy in pediatric cancer. What is worth knowing?

Chemotherapy is a basic and frequently used form of cancer treatment that, despite its many side effects, is very effective. Its task is to remove all cancer cells from the patient's body. It is used in both adults and children. What is worth knowing about chemotherapeutic treatment?

Oct. 24, 2023
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KOS-ZAWAL is a success, experts assess. The National Health Service has prepared a report on the program

Sixty-eight thousand patients benefited from the KOS-ZAWAL program from October 2017 to December 2022, with reimbursement of services under the program amounting to PLN 1.25 billion, according to a summary prepared by a team of NFZ analysts. Patients enrolled in the program received...

Oct. 24, 2023