During the conference "Patientocentrism - in the past and today", organized on Tuesday by the MY Patients Foundation, celebrating its 10th anniversary of work, the problem of the availability of the system and health services for patients was strongly voiced. Without availability, experts emphasized, patient-centeredness remains only a postulate.
The conditions for ensuring accessibility are of course complex: it is a question of the organization and effectiveness of the system, but also of expenditure and - above all - human resources. In these areas, Poland is not doing well, or - it is not doing it at all. A drastic example, as Mariola Łodzińska from the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives said, is the nursing staff. - We cannot dream of replacing generations. 30 percent professionally active nurses are over 60 years of age, and there are also those who work after the age of 70. We have about 13,000 young nurses up to 30 year...
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