Małgorzata Paprocka, Minister in the Office of the President, stressed during the committee's meeting that the purpose of the bill is to provide special geriatric care to people who have reached the age of 75. According to the president, the regulation directly implements the provisions of the Polish Constitution, which indicates that public authorities have an obligation to provide special health care to children, pregnant women, people with disabilities and the elderly.
The current state of the law needs to be supplemented, especially since at the end of 2021 the number of people aged 75 and over in Poland was more than 2.5 million, accounting for more than 7 percent of the population. In 2040, the share of ...
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