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Barbara Dziuk: Children are the pillar of the machine of pro-health activities

- Investing in the younger generation is an investment that will pay us back in a few years. Building good eating habits and showing that we can control diseases of civilization is a great idea. We need to work together in this field and not create barriers," said MP Barbara Dziuk of the Law and...

Aug. 30, 2023
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Patients with severe heart failure ineligible for heart transplantation with new therapeutic option

The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on guaranteed benefits in the field of highly specialized services and the conditions for their implementation has been submitted to kosnutlfcji.

Aug. 30, 2023
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More than 6200 residency places in autumn recruitment for specialties

The Medical Center for Postgraduate Education publishes a list of specialty vacancies by province for fall specialty recruitment.

Aug. 30, 2023
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District hospitals under the magnifying glass of the NIK. Couldn't be worse?

As many as 217 audit conclusions and almost PLN 500 million in financial consequences of irregularities - these are the results of an NIK audit of the operation of district hospitals in 2020-2022. The district hospitals audited had problems with balancing their operations. And this is just the...

Aug. 30, 2023
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Free drugs for people under 18 and over 65 with the president's signature

The President has signed a law that expands the free medication program. Now, in addition to seniors 75+, the solution will also benefit people over 65 and children and adolescents under 18. This will leave more money in the pockets of citizens. The expansion of the program is possible due to...

Aug. 30, 2023
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Pawel Wdowik: Information about the removal of Down syndrome from the list of genetic diseases is slander

- Down syndrome will certainly be on the list of diseases qualifying for a permanently issued disability certificate, Pawel Wdowik, deputy minister of family and social policy and government plenipotentiary for people with disabilities, wrote on Twitter.

Aug. 28, 2023
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Legionella in more regions. Infections have been confirmed in the Malopolska and Lublin regions.

It is no longer only in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship that we are dealing with the occurrence of legionellosis due to infection with the Legionella bacterium. In recent days, the infection has also been confirmed in patients from the Lubelskie and Malopolskie provinces.

Aug. 28, 2023
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NCK appeal: blood is needed every day

The National Blood Center reminds that blood is needed all year round and appeals to blood donors to come to Blood Donation and Hemotherapy Centers, Area Branches or mobile blood collection events.

Aug. 25, 2023
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More and more workers need mental health help

More than three-quarters of large employers in the U.S. have seen an increase in mental health needs in their employees in recent years, according to a recent report compiled by the Business Group of Health. These include depression, anxiety and substance use disorders.

Aug. 25, 2023
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Rzeszow: more victims of legionella

The seventh person found to be infected with Legionella has died, Chief Sanitary Inspector Krzysztof Saczka told Polsat News. A total of 76 infected people have been diagnosed with the infection so far.

Aug. 25, 2023
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DNUR with President's signature

Andrzej Duda signed the Law of August 17, 2023, amending the Law on Reimbursement of Medicines, Foodstuffs for Special Dietary Purposes and Medical Devices and some other laws - signed August 21, 2023.

Aug. 24, 2023
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Absurdy w ochronie zdrowia. Bareja byłby zadowolony

Choć informatyzacja służby zdrowia wiele problemów rozwiązała, to nadal w tej dziedzinie uświadczysz sporo absurdów. Opisujemy te najciekawsze z ostatniego roku, dwóch.

Aug. 23, 2023
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Laboratory diagnosticians met with Minister Katherine Sójka

On August 23, the president of the National Council of Laboratory Diagnosticians, Monika Pintal-Slimak, attended a meeting with newly appointed Health Minister Katherine Sójka.

Aug. 23, 2023
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5 tips on how to get rid of dandruff

Dandruff is a common scalp condition, and a troublesome aesthetic problem that affects up to one in two people. Due to the recurring nature of this condition, short-term treatments with specialized anti-dandruff products are worth supporting with a few skin care habits that will help maintain...

Aug. 23, 2023
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OZZPiP: Co dalej ze złożonym przez pielęgniarki projektem ustawy?

28 lipca 2023 r. obywatelski projekt ustawy o zmianie ustawy o sposobie ustalania najniższego wynagrodzenia zasadniczego niektórych pracowników zatrudnionych w podmiotach leczniczych został skierowany po pierwszym czytaniu do rozpatrzenia przez Komisję Finansów Publicznych oraz Komisję Zdrowia....

Aug. 23, 2023
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Health ministry suspends access to data based on PESEL number

The Health Ministry has issued a communiqué on the matter.

Aug. 23, 2023
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NIK: The ills of the hospital in Łask

Ten years after the contract was signed between the local government and the private company, the hospital in Łask still lacked an emergency department (ED), dialysis station and MRI, and the gynecology and obstetrics ward was eliminated. Thus, instead of expanding patient services, the County...

Aug. 23, 2023
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Rzeszow on target for Legionella pneumophila

This Gram negative aerobic bacillus reproduces in water, favored by calcium and magnesium deposits and the presence of other accompanying microorganisms. At a temperature of about 40 degrees it feels like a fish in water.

Aug. 23, 2023
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Oncology rehabilitation for children and adolescents - what modalities work well with young children and which with adolescents?

As the effectiveness of cancer treatment for children and adolescents increases, rehabilitation is also becoming increasingly important. According to a study conducted by the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as many as...

Aug. 22, 2023
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Lukasz Jankowski: There is no permission for students to play with their dreams

- We are faced with an outrageous situation. A report by the Supreme Chamber of Control is shown, which could even be called shocking, if it were not for the fact that we have been emphasizing for many years that we have a collapse in the education of medical personnel. At the same time, medical...

Aug. 22, 2023
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Katarzyna Sójka: The voice of patients is most important to me

- The position of the patient in the health care system is crucial and must be strengthened, Health Minister Katherine Sójka said during a meeting with organizations representing patients on Friday. The meeting with the Council of Patients' Organizations under the Minister of Health and the...

Aug. 21, 2023