"Efforts should be made to ensure that every woman in labor has access to anesthesia during childbirth. The introduction of an adjustment coefficient by the National Health Fund may favorably affect the actual availability of anesthesia during natural childbirth and thus contribute to improving...
The Order of the Minister of Health dated May 9, 2024 on the establishment of a Team for systemic changes in health care was published in the OJ of the Ministry of Health.
Prominent hematologists from Poland and abroad will spend four days of the 5th International Conference "Clinical and Experimental Hematology" discussing new methods of diagnosis and treatment. The opening lecture will be delivered by the President-elect of the European Society of Hematology. For...
Nurses ranked outside the top three professions with the highest public trust, according to a ranking published by SW Research. Doctors took over the third place on the podium from them. In second place, unchanged from 2021, remain paramedics. Advancement by one place in the top ten, however, was...
There are no limits on a pharmacist's service in connection with reproductive health, the National Health Fund says. The National Health Fund will pay for any consultation by a pharmacist given to a patient who goes to a pharmacy for the morning-after pill.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Ombudsman addressed speeches to Education Minister Barbara Nowacka and Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna regarding so-called menstrual poverty.
On Monday, May 13, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
Malina Wieczorek, president of the "SM Walcz o siebie" foundation, initiator of the "School of Motivation", painter, graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, is a guest on "Wyszło na Miasto". We all know her from her work on behalf of patients with multiple sclerosis and numerous social...
More than three-quarters of Poles use private health care, but one in two of us believes that the private system "preys" on the public. The most common reason we seek care in the private sector is shorter waiting times for services - so accessibility is the deciding factor.
- A speaker is worth as much as he sits in front of the microphone," says Maciej Gudowski, one of Poland's most recognizable voices, and shares with "Wyszło na Zdrowie" viewers his proven ways to take care of the health of the speech organ.
758 million zlotys were spent by the National Health Fund on prescription drug reimbursement in 2023 alone. Even though this amount includes medicines needed by patients and correctly priced, the scale of abuse is still huge, according to the MZ. The seriousness of the practice can be evidenced,...
Not from May 8, but from the beginning of July, new drug dosage templates are to go into effect. The change of date is the Health Ministry's response to the comments of the Healthcare Employers' Alliance about the harmful effects of the "dosage-table" changes on both patients and doctors. - We...
Ministerstwo Zdrowia oficjalnie już zapowiedziało rozpoczęcie prac nad kolejną nowelizacją Ustawy o refundacji leków, środków spożywczych specjalnego przeznaczenia żywieniowego oraz wyrobów medycznych. Zapowiedziana szybka nowelizacja Ustawy o refundacji (czyli tytułowy „SZNUR”) ma służyć przede...
In an interview with Natalia Jaskólska, a midwife practicing at the UCK WUM on the occasion of Polish Midwife Day we find out that this profession is not only the supervision of the physiology of pregnancy, safety of labor and postpartum, but much more. And in fact, this "more" turns out to be...
- With any disease, prevention plays a key role. We hope that the recommendation of the Polish AIDS Scientific Society for HIV testing among doctors will also translate into a change in awareness among patients, and thus improve the detection of HIV infection," says Bożena Janicka, president of...
Był Mulderem i Scully, Piękną i Bestią, towarzyszył bohaterom Titanika i Pulp Fiction. Jeden z najbardziej znanych i cenionych polskich lektorów Maciej Gudowski zdradza, o co dopytywały go sąsiadki, a o co znajomi córki, co to znaczy być przezroczystym i w jakim kierunku zmierza kinematografia.
Every person who pays a health contribution in Poland is entitled to free dental care under the National Health Fund, but as an audit by the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) has shown, for some treatments this is only theory. It turns out that at the root of the problem were small outlays for free...
Odchudzanie to nie leczenia otyłości - mówi prof. Magdalena Olszanecka-Glinianowicz, prezes Polskiego Towarzystwa Badań nad Otyłością, kierownik Katedry Patofizjologii oraz Zakładu Promocji Zdrowia i Leczenia Otyłości Śląskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Katowicach.
The Order of the Minister of Health dated May 6, 2024 on the establishment of the Team for Improving Women's Health Security was published in the Official Journal of the Ministry of Health.
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on Prescriptions has been submitted for consultation.
- We think this pilot makes sense, but our recommendation to pharmacists is clear. In the case of a minor patient, the consent of the legal guardian should be required," Marek Tomkow, president of the Supreme Pharmaceutical Chamber, comments in an interview with Medexpress, referring to the...
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