Since the beginning of the year, dentists have not been paid for procedures they performed over the limit under their contracts with the National Health Service. Until now, such overages have been paid quarterly, allowing them to see patients on an ongoing basis. Now, however, doctors are having to refuse help or reschedule appointments for the following year.
The Regional Chamber of Physicians in Szczecin has sent a letter to Prime Minister Donald Tusk, drawing attention to the dramatic situation in which patients and dentists have found themselves as a result of the National Health Fund's failure to make payments for excess services.
Lack of payment for overdrafts - a systemic problem
President of the Regional Medical Council in Szczecin, Michal Bulsa, stresses that the situation is the wor...
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