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AOTMiT: What will the Transparency Council address on May 4?

On Monday, May 4, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.

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How the Latvogang changed the country

It's a good title and the beginning of a tale that some followed for more than a week, while others only joined in at the very end, but didn't miss the impressive finale.

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He has returned to his normal life and to the tennis court. In acute myeloid leukemia, targeted therapies change prognosis

His health problems began eight years ago, at the age of 31. However, he never thought it could be something serious. It started with progressive fatigue, weakness, and joint and bone pain. Since he was training extensively in table tennis at the time, he associated these symptoms with training...

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What about this funding?

Health expenditures in Poland have been growing rapidly in recent years, but such a pace is unsustainable. Meanwhile, the solutions that were adopted at the same time condition an even faster rate of cost growth. The system needs a radical overhaul," explained NFZ Deputy Chairman Jakub Szulc...

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Break the chain of hospital visits. CAR-T is changing myeloma treatment

- When I first heard about this therapy, I thought we were talking about a trip to Mars. And I absolutely did not even dream that it would be available in our country," recalls Prof. Lidia Gil. Polish patients with plasmocytic myeloma are waiting for access to this therapy.

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EEC: what does the future hold?

We are not looking for savings in spending. All money goes to patients in the form of services, the president of the NFZ will not put up a dacha in Masuria for them," argued President Filip Nowak during the opening session of the health track at the European Economic Congress. The topic of the...

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"Black Week" of district hospitals. More than 90 percent of facilities with a loss

91 percent of the 207 county hospitals included in the report prepared by the Union of Polish Counties ended last year with a loss on sales. On average, it amounted to more than PLN 6 million per hospital. Dozens of establishments are on the verge of losing liquidity, almost two-thirds have...

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Migraine: Against the background of Europe and the world, Polish women are in a bad situation

- Migraine is not just a headache - it's really a lot of suffering that affects the entire brain. It's hypersensitivity to stimuli, difficulty adapting to new and difficult factors, and severe attacks of pain accompanied by nausea, vomiting and hypersensitivity to light, sounds or smells. These...

Zrzut ekranu 2026-04-21 o 07.37.21

There is a new director of the eHealth Center

Jaroslaw Sot was appointed to the position.

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New restrictions on silver in cosmetics from May 2026 GIS position statement

New EU regulations on the use of silver in cosmetics take effect on May 1, 2026. The Chief Sanitary Inspectorate explains what restrictions come into effect and stresses that products that meet the requirements based on scientific opinions should not be automatically withdrawn from the market.

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Health care in schools fails to meet standards. Results of the NIK audit

Shortening nurses' working hours, failure to fully implement screening tests and irregularities in documentation are just some of the problems uncovered by the Supreme Audit Office in the Świętokrzyskie province. The audit shows that although most schools formally provide health care, in practice...

Zrzut ekranu 2026-04-16 o 07.56.05
Men's Health

Prostate cancer still detected too late. Fear and shame of the test stronger than the disease?

Many myths have grown up around prostate cancer that effectively discourage men from preventive care and visits to the urologist. As a result, the disease is often detected too late, when treatment options are already limited. - A visit to a urologist is not fundamentally different from a visit...

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WOMEN'S HEALTH WEEK

Lifestyle as a protective shield. Key habits and research that can protect women from lifestyle diseases

A healthy diet, physical activity, sleep, social relationships and prevention - these are the foundations of health that can effectively protect against diseases of civilization. Dr. Izabela Grabowska - a nutritionist, psychodietitian, medical education expert at ALAB Laboratoria - talks about...

Zrzut ekranu 2026-04-16 o 06.45.10

Silesian Medical University has signed an agreement with Gatta Group to produce specialized clothing for children with skin diseases

Peter was born with fish scales and the accompanying Atopic Dermatitis. Today he is eight years old and battles chronic skin disease, itching and flaky skin every day. These symptoms not only affect his comfort, but also his sleep and mood. Proper care and specialized therapeutic clothing play a...

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Who will maintain the delivery rooms? Directors sound the alarm: current valuations are unsustainable

A hospital's loss on a single birth can reach 10-12 thousand zlotys, and this is by no means about wards where births are received two or three times a week. Therefore, hospitals with even a few hundred births a year would gladly close their wards, one might even wonder - why they don't do it.

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Early retirement for dancers? Nurses claim theirs

The Supreme Chamber of Nurses and Midwives again draws attention to the lack of systemic solutions to support the professional health of nurses and midwives. In the context of discussions about early retirement for other professional groups, the self-government is calling for the introduction of,...

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AOTMiT: Transparency Council, among others, vaccinations and off-label indications

On Monday, April 13, the next meeting of the AOTMiT Transparency Council.

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MZ: more than PLN 1.1 billion for hospital consolidation

Starting July 1, hospitals will be able to apply for funding for consolidation projects. The call for applications in the competition announced Thursday by the Health Ministry will last until October 30. However, it will be several months before the ministry announces the results, and the money...

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