More than PLN 1.8 billion will be allocated in 2023 to standardize the employment of psychologists, educators, speech therapists, pedagogical therapists and special educators in mainstream schools, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced during a press conference at the School and...
“This year has started with very good news for us. This is what we have been striving for for many years. The Ministry of Health has lifted restrictions on the duration of biological therapy. Until now, patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease could receive treatment for one or two...
– This year will go down in the history of Polish diabetology as a breakthrough year. Lots of good things happened. We are experiencing a revolution when it comes to the concept of treatment and access to new drugs. From May to September, the Ministry of Health made decisions extending the...
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Prof. Jan Styczynski, national consultant in pediatric oncology and hematology:Patients with neurofibromatosis require systematic care.Pediatric oncology and hematology are mainly rare diseases.Each patient may be the one, special one, and we want to provide them with treatment to the highest...
The law on the National Oncology Network has been signed by the President. The main goal of the new legislation is to ensure that every patient, regardless of where they live, has equal access to coordinated and comprehensive oncology care. As Andrzej Duda pointed out, work on issues related to...
- Piloting comprehensive care for patients with early arthritis will help ensure coordinated care, secure the consultation of necessary specialists and facilitate safe management in the system, Prof. Brygida Kwiatkowska, national consultant in rheumatology, head of the Early Arthritis Clinic,...
- We have a very good standard of treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but it treats at most 30 percent of the population suffering from the exudative form. The rest of the patients simply go blind," says Malgorzata Pacholec, president of the Retina AMD Association of Poland,...
Registration for participation in the XXIX. Scientific Symposium of the National Institute of Cardiology. The formula of the event provides for panel discussions and expert speeches on new directions in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases - the discussions will be complemented...
Huawei, together with Startup Academy, will announce today the results of the Huawei Startup Challenge 3. The competition was aimed at Polish startups that focus on creating medical innovations to protect and improve people's physical and mental health. We discuss the needs in this area with...
Interview with Professor Krzysztof Selmai, director of the Center for Neurology in Lodz, head of the Department of Neurology at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
- Atezolizumab contributes to prolonging disease-free time. The efficacy of this treatment was significantly associated with an assessment of the expression of the receptor for programmed death, PD-L1. The immunotherapy trial found that patients responded better the higher the expression, Dr....
We discuss the usefulness of harm reduction methods in treating nicotine addiction with Professor Piotr Galecki, national consultant in psychiatry.
Iwona Schymalla's guest is MP Barbara Dziuk, one of the most active people in politics in the area of health.
We discuss the new recommendations of the European Society of Clinical Oncology on the management of venous thromboembolism in oncology patients with Prof. Lucjan Wyrwicz of the Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy at the National Cancer Institute, National Research Institute in Warsaw.
Organized by the Live Healthy Foundation and the Polish-American Cancer Foundation, the second WOMEN'S HEALTH CONGRESS was held on March 8, 2023, under the theme: mindfulness, fitness, health.
– At the national level, drug stocks are assured. We have a supply of antibiotics and antiviral drugs for a month - said Health Minister Adam Niedzielski in an interview with Polsat News. He added that the lack of a drug is one thing, and its limited availability is another. – The situation in...
Yesterday, the Parliamentary Health Committee gave the green light to extend the scope of application of pharmaceutical prescriptions to include influenza vaccinations. Thanks to this, the path of patients who want to receive an injection will be shortened. During one visit to a pharmacy, they...
- We forecast that we will still see some stabilization in terms of flu or RSV infections - predicted Wojciech Andrusiewicz, spokesman for the Ministry of Health, in an interview with Polsat News. He added that the peak of RSV infections is behind us. - In order to stop the infection epidemic,...
- I signed a regulation that introduces the possibility of performing a test at a family doctor, which will identify what ailment we are dealing with - whether it is RSV, flu or COVID-19 - said Adam Niedzielski during a press conference. Combo tests are expected to be available for purchase...
Krzysztof Kopeć, President of the National Drug Manufacturers: The most important events of 2022 - Russia's attack on Ukraine and the economic crisis - also affected our industry. The refugee crisis has caused an increase in the demand for medicines in Poland, and together with the Ministry of...
“This is a great year for us and for our patients. The National Plan for Rare Diseases has been launched. We've been waiting for this for over 10 years. Thanks to the support of AOTMiT and the Ministry of Health and the National Health Fund, therapeutic programs for our patients are not only...
– Epilepsy has been a challenge for centuries. It is difficult to isolate any year in which we have exceptional activities. It is very important that this year we start talking more and more about epilepsy. This is a starting point for discussions about diagnostic possibilities and the protocol...
– The last year, very difficult due to the pandemic, inflation and the drama of war, was burdened with such problems as a decrease in attendance at screening examinations. However, we cannot be dissatisfied. The crisis was quickly brought under control. However, we are grateful to the decision-...
– A lot has happened in hematooncology in 2022. Patients have received a lot of therapy. In haemato-oncological diseases, only drugs are considered and for us this is the basis. We got a lot of medicines in the reimbursement system, for which we were waiting - said Katarzyna Lisowska, the leader...
On Wednesday, December 14, the first reading of the act on clinical trials of medicinal products for human use took place in the Sejm. The statements of the representatives of the parliamentary clubs at the Sejm rostrum showed that the deputies unanimously considered this project to be expected...
– At the congress in San Antonio, the results of research in HER2 positive breast cancer were presented. They confirmed the role of trastuzumab derukstecan in the treatment. It has been shown that it extends the overall survival time in patients who received this drug in the treatment of...
The Minister of Health has appointed a plenipotentiary for the implementation of coordinated care in primary health care. The plenipotentiary was dr hab. n. med. Agnieszka Mastalerz-Migas, national consultant in the field of family medicine. {postbox: 86003} The next meeting of the Transparency...
With Anna Charko - co-founder of the People and Medicine Foundation - we talk about the need to take care of mental health hygiene and the benefits of psychological support during the treatment of a chronic disease.
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