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There is a new list of drugs at risk of unavailability

The OJ of the Ministry of Health published a Notice of the Minister of Health dated March 10, 2025 on the list of medicinal products, foodstuffs for special nutritional purposes and medical devices at risk of unavailability on the territory of the Republic of Poland.

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Expert ways to narrow NFZ gap

How to ensure stable financing for the health care system? A think tank from the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) presented ten ways to increase the revenue of the National Health Fund from private sources and the state budget on Monday. Some of the recommendations are proposals that have been...

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Doctors call for elimination of simplified vesting procedures

The Supreme Medical Council has appealed to the Minister of Health to abolish the simplified procedures for acquiring the right to practice as a doctor and dentist in Poland. According to the medical community, the current regulations threaten patient safety because they do not ensure reliable...

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Clinical part of European anti-dementia project takes off. The Lublin-based scientific group has developed a proprietary protocol for the study

A team of Polish researchers led by Prof. Konrad Rejdak, MD, PhD, from the Department of Neurology at the Medical University of Lublin, is participating in the international innovative COMFORTAGE project, which aims to develop a model of health care for people with dementia disorders and at risk...

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Minimal spending, growing needs, and patients waiting longer....

Nominally, we are paying more and more for services, but accessibility is declining. The median waiting time for an AOS appointment in urgent cases has increased by nearly 40 percent. - According to the Health Care Financing Monitor, which was unveiled Thursday.

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AOTMiT: What will the Transparency Council address at its upcoming meeting?

On Monday of March, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.

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Jest porozumienie między lekarzami dentystami, a Narodowym Funduszem Zdrowia. Nadwykonania będą wypłacone

- Porozumienia zawierane są na poziomie 70%, a w niektórych przypadkach więcej. Jest to dla większości lekarzy dentystów satysfakcjonujące rozwiązanie, choć oczywiście nie jest idealne. Okręgowa Rada Lekarska w Szczecinie od początku stawała po stronie dentystów i wiedzieliśmy, że konieczne jest,...

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Flu season exceptionally heavy, and seniors forgot to vaccinate

Experts are warning that this year's flu season is much more difficult than in previous years. The GIS estimates that the number of illnesses since September has already settled around two million, and the infectious season will continue for several more weeks, even if we assume that the peak of...

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Childhood cancer: third edition of (P)show your heart campaign tackling the issue is launched

Childhood cancers are rare diseases, affect 1 out of 600 children[1]. Their most common symptoms include weight loss, recurrent limb pain, persistent fever, frequent infections or skin lesions. They are not unequivocal i are often confused with other, more common childhood conditions, which often...

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Krajowa Rada Fizjoterapeutów: zapadły ważne decyzje

25 lutego 2025 r. odbyło się XXIII posiedzenie II kadencji Krajowej Rady Fizjoterapeutów, podczas którego podjęto kluczowe decyzje dotyczące organizacji Nadzwyczajnego Krajowego Zjazdu Fizjoterapeutów. W wyniku głosowania uchylono uchwały z grudnia 2024 r., a także powołano nowy zespół do...

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Money for health

Experts estimate that the gap in payer finances in the next four years could rub off on a quarter of a trillion zlotys. It's as if next year, when the projected cost of the system will be less than 240 billion zlotys, we will hang up a card on January 1 and announce: Due to the failure, we do not...

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Comprehensive oncology care in Poland still only on paper?

Despite the introduction of numerous reforms and long-standing programs, such as the National Cancer Control Program and the National Oncology Strategy, the Polish oncology care system still fails to provide comprehensive treatment and equal access to services. Staff shortages, dispersion of...

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Medical Event Compensation Fund: 240 people have already received compensation totalling more than PLN 14.7 million

The Medical Event Compensation Fund is a support for patients and their relatives who have suffered harm as a result of a medical error. Thanks to it, the injured can quickly and without the need to go to court, get the benefit they are due.

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Przerzutowy rak gruczołu krokowego: Nowe dane potwierdzają skuteczność terapii skojarzonej

Rak gruczołu krokowego jest drugim pod względem częstości występowania nowotworem złośliwym rozpoznawanym u mężczyzn i piątą pod względem częstości przyczyną zgonu z powodu nowotworów złośliwych wśród mężczyzn na całym świecie. Liczbę nowych zachorowań w 2022 r. oszacowano na 1,4 mln1. W USA jest...

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Proposals for changes in primary health care - position of OZPSP

In view of the numerous challenges facing the Polish health care system, the National Association of Employers of County Hospitals is presenting proposals for system and organizational changes that could improve the functioning of primary health care and relieve the burden on county hospitals.

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Age-related diseases: prevention - diagnosis - treatment

The state must stop acting like a pimp, and not a very smart one at that. The sale of tobacco products does not generate revenue, it only generates huge losses, experts argued at the Senior Citizens' Health Congress. Lung cancer, other cancers, cardiovascular diseases, COPD - these are just some...

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A doctor without a diploma? Loophole allows fraud

When introducing simplified procedures for allowing non-EU doctors to work in Poland, politicians assured that full patient safety would be maintained. This is a sham: the inability to verify the documents presented means that a permit to work as a doctor can also be obtained by a person with no...

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Scandalous words of Jerzy Zięba. There is a letter to the minister of justice

There is no consensus among doctors that a man with no medical knowledge or training should not only treat patients, but also, without consequence, make statements that undermine patients' trust in doctors. The president of the Regional Medical Council in Szczecin, Michal Bulsa, decided to write...

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