Doctors employed in hospitals under civil law contracts work for up to two days without rest breaks, according to the findings of the Supreme Chamber of Control. This is because the provisions of the Law on Medical Activity regarding required rest periods and on-call rules are limited to those...
It's not only on the grandson and policeman anymore, but also on the doctor. Fraudsters do not disguise their efforts to extort money, mainly from the elderly. The Świętokrzyskie branch of the National Health Fund warns against the new way criminals operate.
A civic bill to amend the law on minimum wages in health care, prepared by the nursing community, will be handled by an extraordinary subcommittee, the Health and Public Finance committees decided at a joint meeting on Wednesday.
The Minister of Justice, Attorney General Adam Bodnar met with the President of the Supreme Medical Chamber, Lukasz Jankowski. They discussed the no fault rule, expert witnesses, the existing medical error cell in prosecutors' offices and other issues of importance to the medical community. Adam...
Być może szkoły wyższe, które nie przejdą procesu reakredytacji uruchomionych kierunków lekarskich, nie będą musiały całkowicie rezygnować z kształcenia medyków. Mogłyby, na przykład, kształcić asystentów lekarzy. To jeden z pomysłów na rozwiązanie problemu, jaki powstał po uruchomieniu na...
Representatives of the Board of the OZZL Residents' Agreement met with Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education Maciej Gdula.We handed over to the Deputy Minister all the materials on the degradation of education that we have been developing and collecting for many months. We also raised...
At a recent meeting of the Supreme Medical Council, a resolution was adopted to submit a draft of a new Code of Medical Ethics for local government and public consultation. Its amendment is aimed at ensuring high standards of ethical conduct in the medical profession and adapting to new...
The Supreme Medical Council has passed a resolution defining the content of the stamp or imprint used by doctors and dentists made from a computer system. The new regulations are designed to take into account new technologies and standards that are now being used in the computerization of...
Delegates elected the president of the Supreme Pharmaceutical Council on Saturday, January 27, during the Ninth National Pharmacists Congress.
"There was supposed to be electronic progress, and instead we have a return to paper bureaucracy. It was supposed to be easier, and it turns out that it has become much more difficult. Death cards, which were supposed to be the new standard, turn out to be just a new print, but a familiar...
- The profession of psychologist is a profession of public trust and should finally be properly regulated! - said Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk, Minister of Family, Labor and Social Policy, after a meeting with representatives of the All-Poland Professional Association of Psychologists. She added...
The National Health Fund has issued a communication to pharmacy operators on on-call duty. It is about the work of pharmacies at night and on holidays. On-call work is financed by public funds.
The issue is the reimbursement of defense attorney's fees to a doctor acquitted after "disciplinary action."
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration Wieslaw Lesniakiewicz has signed an agreement with the Mountain Voluntary Rescue Service to provide rescue preparedness in southern Poland for the implementation of mountain rescue tasks. The agreement amounts to PLN 19.95 million.
The 10 demands were made by trade unions and societies of paramedics during a meeting with representatives of the Health Ministry. The expectations include salary supplements, civil law contracts and amendments to the law on State Emergency Medical Services. The rescuers want to meet with the...
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council considers it necessary to take urgent measures to stop the destruction in the area of pre-graduate education for doctors and dentists. The medical self-government wants to return the standards for the training of doctors to the shape they had before 2021.
Every day dozens - if not hundreds - of doctors, nurses, medical caregivers and pharmacists cross the Polish-German border. They work in Schwedt, Locknitz or Prenzlau. Their situation has been difficult for some time for several reasons, such as border controls. They are bracing themselves for...
- An intensive year is behind us (...) In the next one we hope for good cooperation with the Ministry of Health, so that the problems of nurses and midwives are solved through dialogue," says Andrzej Tytuła, vice president of the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives.
We talk to Elżbieta Piotrowska-Rutkowska, president of the Supreme Pharmaceutical Chamber, about how pharmacists view 2023 and what challenges 2024 will bring for them.
Z uwagi na zgłaszane przez Naczelną Radę Lekarską zastrzeżenia do jakości kształcenia medycznego w Polsce na uczelniach, które dotychczas nie kształciły lekarzy, oraz wskazywanie podobnego problemu w innych państwach europejskich Stały Komitet Lekarzy Europejskich (CPME) zorganizował spotkanie...
The Informatics Department of the Supreme Chamber of Physicians has completed work on the system for the new electronic Professional License. Like other documents, the PWZ is also to be seen in the mCitizen application. The only step doctors are currently waiting for is the finalization of the...
The new Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna met with representatives of the doctors' self-government at the headquarters of the Supreme Medical Chamber. - Many of your expectations can be taken into account," she declared in a conversation with them.
- I'm glad that our demands have been heard, and on the first day of the new minister's tenure," says Lukasz Jankowski, president of the Supreme Medical Council, after his meeting with the head of the health ministry. They discussed, among other things, the no-fault system and standards for...
Laboratory Diagnostics is launching a nationwide information campaign, "Meet the Laboratory Diagnosticians," to introduce the work of laboratory diagnosticians - a profession of public trust.
"7 out of 14 people in the new composition of the team for medical and health sciences of the Polish Accreditation Commission represent institutions that have opened medical faculties within the last two years," points out the OZZL Residents' Agreement. According to the doctors, this is an...
There have been no significant changes, both in the rules for issuing and filling prescriptions issued by veterinarians, reports the Supreme Pharmaceutical Chamber. Pharmacists had concerns about paper prescriptions for narcotics or psychotropic substances.
- Eligibility should be assigned to the patient so that prescriptions for free drugs for patients under 18 and over 65 can be issued by any doctor, regardless of where he or she works, according to Klaudiusz Komor, vice president of the Supreme Medical Council. As the law currently stands, free...
- The answer to the question of the quality of medical education in Poland is becoming not only crucial for the future of the health sector, but also for the well-being of society as a whole, point out the authors of a report on the conditions of medical and medical-dental education, prepared by...
Wciąż nierozwiązana pozostaje sprawa obciążeń finansowych związanych z tzw. nienależną refundacją preparatów mlekozastępczych przepisywanych niemowlętom – przypomina Naczelna Izba Lekarska. Rezygnacja z tych kar była Jednym z postulatów w ramach „siódemki NIL”.
The Ministry of Health sees merit in extending the regulations under which psychological services could be provided by Ukrainian citizens without the need for diploma nostrification, we learn from the response of the Government Plenipotentiary for Refugees from Ukraine to the Ombudsman's...
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