The Medical Ethics Committee of the Supreme Medical Council has issued a position paper opposing the use of a doctor's image not only in advertisements for medical devices, but also in materials promoting cosmetics, special foodstuffs, or other products or services unrelated to medical activities.
The Regional Medical Council of the Greater Poland Chamber of Physicians has called for the absolute application of regulations on the conditional right to practice medicine/dentistry for those who obtained their diploma outside the EU. The regulations, which were introduced during the SARS-CoV-2...
Interview with Elżbieta Piotrowska-Rutkowska, president of the Supreme Pharmaceutical Chamber, conducted during the Vaccine Forum Congress.
The Headquarters of the National Health Fund has presented a draft order of the President of the National Health Fund on the general conditions for concluding and implementing contracts for the performance of recommended immunizations in pharmacies.
Krajowa Rada Diagnostów Laboratoryjnych publikuje uwagi do projektu rozporządzenia Ministra Zdrowia w sprawie ustawicznego rozwoju zawodowego diagnosty laboratoryjnego.
- The seven NILs invariably require implementation. Our willingness to cooperate, materials provided and information on the most pressing problems of health care have not been used. This short, but still giving the opportunity to implement these demands, time of Minister Sójka's activity we...
The agreement, which is now in its 3rd year, serves to exchange views and experiences, as well as to ensure the interaction of professional self-governments in their relations with public authorities and public opinion on issues of importance to society and local governments.Now the Supreme...
- When it seemed that the Minister of Education and Science could not say anything worse, he again climbs the Kilimanjaro of ignorance and defends universities that should never in their lives be allowed to train future doctors. We are just in the midst of a disaster in the health care staffing...
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council takes a negative view of the changes proposed by the Minister of Education and Science in the educational standards, which, in the opinion of the Medical Council, are still inadequate to meet the needs of medical students and will not guarantee the...
The President of the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives, Mariola Lodzinska, has expressed sharp opposition and indignation over the situation of nurses at one of Rzeszow's medical centers. A request has been sent to the Commission on Medical Ethics of the Supreme Medical Council to deal with...
- In our opinion, this is a document that condones the degradation of the quality of education," is how the chairman of the OZZL Residents' Agreement assesses the educational quality standards presented in early October by the Ministry of Health and the Ministry.
The Ombudsman has received a request from human rights organizations and institutions to intervene in the matter of extending the right to provide psychological services to psychologists from Ukraine without the need to nostrify their diplomas. The Ombudsman is intervening with Pavel Szefernaker,...
The Minister of Education and Science, in consultation with the Minister of Health, has signed a decree amending the decree on the standards of training to prepare for the profession of doctor, dentist, pharmacist, nurse, midwife, laboratory diagnostician, physiotherapist and paramedic in the...
Programs for three qualification courses for pharmacists approved by the Minister of Health have been published on the website of the Center for Medical Postgraduate Education. They concern: immunization and qualifying examination for COVID-19 and influenza vaccination, but also the performance...
The profession of midwife is among the most deficient professions in Poland, according to the "Occupation Barometer 2022." According to the self-government of nurses and midwives, it is necessary to monitor and improve the working conditions of those active in this professional group. The...
September 25 is celebrated as World Pharmacist Day. The holiday was established at the initiative of the Turkish Pharmacists Association in 1968 and was initially celebrated only by Turkish pharmacists. The day has been celebrated worldwide since 2009.
The National Council of Physiotherapists held the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Team for Nursing Homes. The team leaned into the problems most frequently reported by physiotherapists working in nursing homes.
- In the face of the emergence of medical faculties at universities unprepared to conduct them, in the face of admitting doctors from abroad who are unable to communicate with the Polish patient, and finally in the face of the lack of regulations based on the idea of no-fault, ensuring safe...
- We were the forerunners of salary increases for other groups of medical and non-medical professions, and we have become, in a way, victims and hostages of these increases," said Mariola Lodzinska, president of the Supreme Chamber of Nurses and Midwives, in an interview with Medexpress during...
"Thank you for the daily effort you make to save the most precious values - the life and health of Poles," wrote Health Minister Katarzyna Sójka in a post on social media. Today (8.09.) is the first time the Day of the Paramedic is celebrated. September 8 also marks World Physiotherapy Day.
- We dream that physiotherapists should be happy, and that our decision-makers should know about the role of physiotherapy in the system and recognize how important it is," said National Chamber of Physiotherapists president Tomasz Dybek at the conference accompanying World Physiotherapy Day to...
- A medical professional must have the ability to filter out valuable knowledge that arises in the course of scientific research conducted in accordance with all the rules from what is pseudo knowledge," said the rector of the Medical University of Gdansk, Prof. Marcin Gruchała, chairman of the...
Prof. Mansur Rahnama has again become chairman of the Council for Academic Degrees in the discipline of medical sciences at the Medical University of Lublin. He will hold the post until 2027.
Komisja Etyki Lekarskiej Naczelnej Rady Lekarskiej przygotowała kolejną propozycję zmiany w Kodeksie Etyki Lekarskiej.
The Medical Ethics Committee of the Supreme Medical Council has prepared a proposal to amend Article 61 of the KEL regarding the behavior of physicians who hold positions in state, local government or private institutions.
The Medical Center for Postgraduate Education publishes a list of specialty vacancies by province for fall specialty recruitment.
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.
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....
- 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...
"It passed!" - rejoice nurses and midwives "But this is only the beginning of the road to reforming Polish nursing." - they add. Their months-long efforts have finally met with a concrete answer. And that is today's vote in the Sejm on a bill to amend the law on the method of determining the...
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