A great success for Polish medicine! Prof. Rafal Stojko, head of the Department of Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecologic Oncology Clinical Division of the Faculty of Health Sciences in Katowice of the Silesian Medical University, has become a member of the Advisory Board for 2024-2028 of the...
The system for evaluating investments in health care did not ensure that public money was spent economically or in accordance with the health needs of citizens. The reviewing bodies had no knowledge of the status of implementation and effects of investments. Most projects were implemented late,...
At the Mother and Child Institute in Warsaw, clinical research plays a key role in the search for new, more effective treatments for pediatric cancer. The story of Nataniel, a young man who had cancer for several years, is one of many examples of how innovative therapies can make a real...
Half of the country is covered by mental health centers, and half - residents have no access to such organized care. The pilot is coming to an end, and there is no systemic change on the horizon. Marek Balicki, former Minister of Health and former Minister's Plenipotentiary for Psychiatry Reform,...
Łukasz Müldner-Nieckowski, MD, PhD, a specialist in psychiatry, sexologist, has been appointed national consultant in psychotherapy. Psychotherapist and supervisor of the Scientific Section of Psychotherapy of the Polish Psychiatric Association. Supervisor of the Polish Society of Sexology....
Shock and disbelief - that was the reaction of the medical community when senior officials of the science and health ministries announced last Thursday in the Sejm that the government wants to restore normalcy.
Barbara Biedziak, M.D., of the Medical University of Poznan, has been appointed national consultant in orthodontics.National consultants are appointed by the Minister of Health from among specialists in particular fields:Medicine,pharmacy,Other fields that are applicable to health care.The...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the pilot program for central electronic registration for selected outpatient specialty care services and health programs has been submitted for consultation.
The public hearing on the projects liberalizing anti-abortion laws lasted eight hours. Supporters of the current law accused their authors of wanting to murder unborn children and sanction genocide, and argued that all four bills are unconstitutional. Supporters of liberalization spoke of women's...
Konsultantem krajowym w dziedzinie transplantologii klinicznej został specjalista chirurgii ogólnej, specjalista transplantologii klinicznej prof. Michał Grąt, kierownik Kliniki Chirurgii Ogólnej, Transplantacyjnej i Wątroby WUM. Konsultantów krajowych powołuje minister zdrowia spośród...
The Order of the Minister of Health dated May 9, 2024 on the establishment of a Team for systemic changes in health care was published in the OJ of the Ministry of Health.
More than three-quarters of Poles use private health care, but one in two of us believes that the private system "preys" on the public. The most common reason we seek care in the private sector is shorter waiting times for services - so accessibility is the deciding factor.
Odchudzanie to nie leczenia otyłości - mówi prof. Magdalena Olszanecka-Glinianowicz, prezes Polskiego Towarzystwa Badań nad Otyłością, kierownik Katedry Patofizjologii oraz Zakładu Promocji Zdrowia i Leczenia Otyłości Śląskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Katowicach.
The Order of the Minister of Health dated May 6, 2024 on the establishment of the Team for Improving Women's Health Security was published in the Official Journal of the Ministry of Health.
Based on a decree of the Minister of Health, on May 2, 2024, the National Health Service launched calls for applications for pharmacies that want to join the pilot program for pharmacist services for reproductive health (emergency contraception).The pilot program will last until June 30, 2026,...
NRL bets on openness of medical court decisions.
In connection with the changes resulting from the provisions of the Pharmaceutical Law, which have been introduced since March 1, the community of family physicians has reported numerous problems with prescribing under the new rules.
The warm May weekend is conducive to relaxing in nature. It is worth bearing in mind that ticks have already been active for about two months. To "catch a stowaway" it is not at all necessary to go to the woods. A visit to the park, walking the dog around the block or working in the garden is...
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academics and employees of science and the arts. Nine professorial appointments were given to those associated with medical and health sciences.
On April 19, 2024, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna appointed the composition of the Accreditation Council.
The Ombudsman's office has received complaints from businesses about the rules for settling health premiums after the so-called "Polish Deal" came into effect.
President of the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives Mariola Lodzinska does not hide her joy, as Minister of Health Izabela Leszczyna has accepted the proposals for systemic solutions for improving the quality of lactation counseling developed by the Team for Improving the Quality of Perinatal...
The Minister of Health is not elected to the European Parliament. Izabela Leszczyna has confirmed this in public statements for days, and there is not the slightest reason not to believe her.
Artur Pakosz of the Department of Palliative Medicine and Care, Faculty of Health Sciences in Katowice, Silesian Medical University in Katowice, became the new national consultant in palliative medicine.National consultants are appointed by the Minister of Health from among specialists in...
As of 17.04.2024, Minister of Health Izabela Leszczyna appointed Prof. Ewa Lech-Marańda, MD, as national consultant in hematology for a period of 5 years.National consultants are appointed by the Minister of Health from among specialists in particular fields:Medicine,pharmacy,Other fields that...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on Guaranteed Outpatient Specialized Care Services has been submitted for consultation.
The use of the ILADS method in the treatment of Lyme disease is incompatible with current medical knowledge and violates patient rights, the Patient Ombudsman's position was confirmed by the Regional Administrative Court in Warsaw.
The National Council of Laboratory Diagnosticians makes a comment on the omission of the body of the professional diagnosticians' self-government among those giving opinions on the draft regulation of the Minister of Health on the pilot program of pharmacist-led reproductive health care.
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Poland and worldwide, the National Health Fund reminds us. Lifestyle changes and early diagnosis can reverse this unfavorable trend. Poles can benefit from examinations under the CVD prevention program.
Liczba osób objętych prywatnym ubezpieczeniem zdrowotnym stale rośnie i na koniec 2023 r. wyniosła 4,8 mln, czyli niemal o 14 proc. więcej niż rok wcześniej. W 2023 r. Polacy przeznaczyli na te ubezpieczenia ponad 1,7 mld zł. To o 33,1 proc. więcej niż w 2022 r.
© 2023 Medexpress. All Rights Reserved
