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...
The last decade has undoubtedly seen a huge breakthrough in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (...)," says Prof. Agnieszka Wierzbowska of the Department of Hematology at the Medical University of Lodz and the M. Kopernik Regional Multispecialty Oncology and Traumatology Center in Lodz.
Jak za pomocą stroju skutecznie wyeksponować swoje zalety a ukryć wady? Najpierw trzeba je poznać. Swoimi spostrzeżeniami i doświadczeniem dzieli się w programie „Wyszło na Miasto” Wiganna Papina, stylistka i kostiumografka.
Subcutaneous therapies not only improve the quality of life of patients, but also save money by reducing the involvement of medical personnel, hospital occupancy and consumption of materials necessary for intravenous administration. Besides, this is one of the solutions to cope with the...
Interview with Prof. Zbigniew Żuber, pediatrician, rheumatologist, head of the Department of Pediatrics and Rheumatology at St. Louis Hospital in Krakow.
The most important changes in the July list of reimbursed drugs as assessed by the president-elect of the College of Family Physicians in Poland, Michał Sutkowski, associate dean of the Faculty of Medicine for Development at Lazarski University.
The year of the first drug program for the treatment of drug-resistant depression is summarized by Professor Marcin Wojnar, head of the Department of Psychiatry, Warsaw Medical University.
- Stool is not waste, it is a great resource, says Dr. Pawel Grzesiowski, who was the first person in Poland to perform intestinal bacteria transplantation. The Chief Sanitary Inspector was a guest of Bożena Stasiak on the program "Wyszło na Jaw".
Dr. Beata Małecka-Libera, chairwoman of the Senate Health Committee, talks about the challenges in hematooncology.
We are chasing Europe and the world," says Anna Kupiecka, president of the OnkoCafe Foundation - Together Better.
Talks with Mark Augustine, deputy president of the National Health Service.
The Health Minister's work is assessed by Krzysztof Kopeć, president of the National Drug Manufacturers.
End of the year, grades and certificates. Izabela Leszczyna's six months at Miodowa are a time for summaries. We ask Monika Pintal-Slimak, president of the National Chamber of Laboratory Diagnosticians, about the evaluation.
We discuss the needs of hematooncology patients with Prof. Krzysztof Giannopoulos.
We talk about molecular testing with Dr. Andrzej Tysarowski, head of the Department of Genetic and Molecular Cancer Diagnostics at the National Cancer Institute.
The end of the year, the vacations, and six months of Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna's tenure at Miodowa, is the time for the first summaries. We ask Anna Kupiecka about her assessment for the minister.
Deputy Health Minister Marek Kos takes over from Maciej Miłkowski. What hopes and expectations do patients have? We ask Stanislaw Maćkowiak, president of the Federation of Polish Patients.
- Semen parameters are not something you can throw into an Internet browser asking for interpretation. Many men come to me completely healthy, but horrified by the results they have generated and interpreted for themselves. More often than not, I have good news for them," says Dr. Luke Kupis, a...
- We must not take away a sick person's hope, because sometimes it's the only thing they have," the well-known surgeon, Prof. Krzysztof Bielecki, says in the program Wyszło na Dzisiaj, referring to the issue of collections conducted to finance the treatment of seriously ill people, especially...
The image of the well-known surgeon, Professor Krzysztof Bielecki, has been used by fraudsters to, among other things, advertise a pseudo-drug with alleged anti-atherosclerotic effects. Materials using deep fake technology have also been used to promote other preparations with questionable...
Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna at a press conference on investment in psychiatry: The mental health crisis affects many of us, increasingly children and adolescents, so investment in mental health care has been a priority for me since the beginning of my tenure.
- Every lowered curb and every accessible toilet is something amazing," says Izabela Sopalska-Rybak, president and founder of the Kulawa Warszawa Foundation, who talks about what barriers people with disabilities face, what has changed for the better, and what needs improvement.
- We take a heart, put it in a device, connect it to various tubes and start it up. This heart has its own circulation in the coronary vessels and, suspended in this box, starts to beat. This causes a sensation," says Dr. Zygmunt Kalicinski, a cardiac surgeon and clinical transplantologist from...
An interview with Natalia Rospara, president of the LAL-D Patients Association.
- Those who are best prepared will gain, because it is necessary to prepare properly for the new regulations. Those who oversleep this moment, who will not keep up with the new regulations, will lose," says attorney Dariusz Tarabasz of Czyzewscy Law Firm in an interview with Medexpress,...
- We are still very far from the emergence of technologies such as the automated doctor, and perhaps we don't particularly need it at the moment. Medicine and the life sciences industry as a whole is quite un-digitized. We actually have problems with very mundane things, such as medical records,"...
– Leki ukierunkowane molekularnie znajdują zastosowanie w praktyce klinicznej, nie tylko w leczeniu chorych na zaawansowane raki płuca, przede wszystkim niedrobnokomórkowe, ale i w leczeniu uzupełniającym. Diagnostyka molekularna ma więc ogromne znaczenie – mówi w wywiadzie dla Medexpressu prof....
As of September 2025, a new subject - health education - will appear in schools, replacing upbringing for family life. What should be included in the core curriculum? We asked Dr. Wojciech Feleszko, a pediatrician, immunologist and pulmonologist, about this.
- Building a doctor-patient relationship is a multi-step process, which includes correct verbal communication. This translates into building trust and meeting therapeutic goals," says Dr. Patrick Poniewierza, MD, professor at Lazarski University and director of medical standards at PZU Health, in...
An interview with Dominik Zuk, a hybrid AI data management specialist.
An interview with Anna Ben Drissi, managing director of the Polish Society of Allergology.
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