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There is a new report on Polish radiotherapy in 2022

More than 99 thousand patients were treated with radiation therapy in Poland last year. This is 6,500 more than in 2021 and more than 7,700 more than in 2020! The number of radiation oncology specialists, medical physicists and electro-radiology technicians also increased. Does this mean that...

May 11, 2023
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10th edition of the International Ablation Workshop

Nearly 100 cardiologists from Poland, Europe and the United States took part in the tenth anniversary edition of the International Ablation Workshop, organized on May 8-9 by the National Institute of Cardiology in Warsaw (Anin). The meeting program included many presentations and lectures on new...

May 11, 2023
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K. Lisowska: For hematooncology patients, access to innovative therapies means "to be or not to be."

Interview with Katarzyna Lisowska, leader of the Hematooncology Association

May 11, 2023
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Forum for Quality: Patient and staff safety is key

- We already have about 50 demands for quality on the board. It's good that we have a chance to talk, that everyone has a chance to voice their opinion," said the president of the Supreme Chamber of Physicians Lukasz Jankowski during a conference related to the first meeting of the Forum for...

May 10, 2023
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Parliamentary Group on Persons with Disabilities - broadcast

Priorities for issues of people with disabilities for the next parliamentary term.

May 10, 2023
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The approach to lupus must be multidirectional.

Lupus - what is the disease? Who does it affect and what kind of help do those affected by the disease expect? Dr. Katarzyna Romanowska-Próchnicka, M.D., explains.

May 10, 2023
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ACC 2023: STELLAR, LIVE-HCM and SCA in women. Oral PCSK9.

In this episode, Prof. Jaroslaw Drozdz from the CSK of the Medical University of Lodz continues discussing the ACC Congress research.

May 10, 2023
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Coronavirus no longer a threat? MZ reports latest data

The health ministry has released the latest data for the period from May 4 to 10: We have 964 (including 214 reinfections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from the provinces: mazowieckie (122), Silesia (83), Lublin (81), Lower Silesia (65), Wielkopolska (62), kujawsko-pomorskie (57),...

May 10, 2023
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Lupus: the most important thing is to get the patient quickly under the care of a rheumatologist

Interview with Violetta Zajk, president of the National Association of Young People with Inflammatory Connective Tissue Diseases 3 Let's Hold Together.

May 10, 2023
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Prof. Brigid Kwiatkowska on access to treatment for lupus erythematosus patients.

Interdisciplinary cooperation is essential. The patient should not have to go from specialist to specialist," believes Professor Brigid Kwiatkowska, national consultant in rheumatology.

May 10, 2023
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Medicines 75 plus. MZ promises to solve pressing problem

The Health Ministry will withdraw from the provision that said drugs produced in Poland are to be included in the so-called S list. The ministry is also announcing changes that will make it possible for specialists to prescribe medications to 75+ patients, without requiring the patient to have...

May 10, 2023
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The modern concept of leadership

3 days and 170 sessions. The XV European Economic Congress in Katowice is behind us. On what values is the modern concept of leadership based and what challenges do leaders face? The discussion featured Agnieszka Leszczynska, CEO of Angelini Pharma Poland, Malgorzata Galazka-Sobotka, director of...

May 10, 2023
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Conference on breast cancer in young women on May 12. Find out who Omejka is!

The OmeaLife Foundation would like to invite you to a press briefing to be held on May 12, 2023 from 11:30 - 12:00 at the Almond Hotel (12 Torunska Street) in Gdansk, Poland. The meeting is part of Omejka's educational conference on the latest news from the world of medicine important for young...

May 10, 2023
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Lekarze rodzinni apelują: odwołujcie wizyty, jeśli nie możecie ich zrealizować

W 2022 r. polscy pacjenci nie przyszli na łącznie 1,380 mln wizyt w przychodniach i szpitalach, na które wcześniej byli zarejestrowani - dane mogą szokować, biorąc pod uwagę problemy z "dostaniem się" do lekarza.

May 10, 2023
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Ministerial team will develop recommendations for implementation of no-fault system

Quality and safety law without a no-fault system, which the head of the health ministry says requires a separate discussion. It begins with the establishment of a Team to develop recommendations for implementing a no-fault compensation system.

May 10, 2023
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Adam Niedzielski: We want to take a fresh look at the issue of quality

Separate laws on the issue of quality in health care and on the compensation fund, as well as a separate discussion of the no fault system conducted among experts. This is what Health Minister Adam Niedzielski has proposed to change the approach to the issue of quality in health care and security.

May 9, 2023
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A brief analysis of the causes of the creeping demographic disaster

The starting point of the Demographic Strategy 2040 adopted by the government is a statistic. "We are facing a creeping demographic catastrophe in many parts of the country, and some trends may be very difficult to curb." By 2020, Poland's population has fallen by 117,600 to 38.3 million people....

May 9, 2023
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Polish women vs. pregnancy: street poll. Why don't women want to have children?

In our poll, we tried to determine what moves women to motherhood, and what pulls them away from this role. Why are so few children born in Poland? Why don't young people want to have them?

May 9, 2023
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Law on certain medical professions without speech therapists. There will be an amendment to remove them from regulation

Speech therapists will be deleted from the law on certain medical professions. Such an amendment has been prepared by the Law and Justice club, reported the chairman of the Parliamentary Health Committee, MP Tomasz Latos, during the first reading of the bill. - We don't want to make anyone happy...

May 9, 2023
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Polish women and pregnancy: Anxiety and unpredictability

Pregnancy needs comfort and tranquility. With many unfavorable factors and a very turbulent world situation, it is hard to provide her with such conditions. Marta Szajnik, MD, says who today's mothers are and what they fear.

May 9, 2023
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Senior Policy Committee on free medicines for people 75+

Information on issuing prescriptions for free medicines for people over 75 from the so-called S-list.

May 9, 2023