In Poland, at the end of August and the beginning of September, the time called "babi summer" arrives. The days are getting shorter and the air is pleasantly cool, which gives this time of year its unique charm. This is the period when the summer sun is still warming, but the first signs of...
The Health Minister on Friday announced guidelines for hospitals and doctors on abortion. In the presence of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Justice, she conveyed, first and foremost, that hospitals are required to respect certificates from psychiatrists with which women who wish to...
The government on Wednesday approved the draft budget for 2025. It will now go to the Social Dialogue Council. We will spend PLN 222.2 billion on health next year, according to the plan. This is 600 million more than the 7 percent of GDP minimum stipulated in the law. - Only PLN 600 million more,...
The Center for Medical Postgraduate Education has published a list of units providing specialty training in which there are vacancies in the fall recruitment process. A total of 6651 residency and 5427 non-residency positions are available for this year's fall recruitment.
Opóźnienia, błędy i zaniedbania wytyka Lubelskiemu Oddziałowi NFZ Najwyższa Izba Kontroli.
The draft regulation on granting statutes to the General Sanitary Inspectorate, introduces significant changes to the organizational structure of the GID. The purpose of these changes is to improve the operation of the Inspectorate by modernizing and professionalizing the management model.
On August 26, 2024, the recruitment of medical facilities for a pilot program of central e-registration, which includes preventive examinations (cytology and mammography) and cardiology clinic visits, began. The program aims to facilitate appointment management and improve the efficiency of the...
On August 26, the National Council of Physiotherapists elected two new vice presidents: Elżbieta Skorupska, MD, and Agnieszka Krawętkowska, MD. The changes in the KRF Presidium are a result of the resignations submitted by Dr. Dominika Batycka-Stachnik and Dr. Rafał Trąbka. Hanna Kowalewska...
Over the past year, the OCCP conducted 27 inspections on which companies offered their products to consumers. What was the effect?
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council has published its position in response to the Health Minister's draft regulation on narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, category 1 precursors and preparations containing these substances. The medical self-government has significant objections to...
Patient Ombudsman Bartlomiej Chmielowiec, has awarded the highest possible benefit of 200,000 zlotys from the Medical Event Compensation Fund. The fund, which has been in operation since last September, is a new, out-of-court pathway for patients injured by medical errors to obtain financial...
As a result of an electronic vote held on August 19-21, 2024, CMKP Prof. Piotr Kryst was elected director of the Medical Center for Postgraduate Education. The newly-appointed director will take up his post on September 1, 2024, and his term will last until August 31, 2028.Extensive experience in...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the detailed scope of medical event data processed in the information system, as well as the manner and time limits for transferring such data to the Medical Information System has been submitted for consultation.
The COVID-19 pandemic was a huge shock for many of us, not only in terms of health, but also psychologically. We lived in constant tension, uncertainty and fear for the future. As a result of the experience, some people developed what is known as post-pandemic stress syndrome, which, like other...
The GrowSPACE Foundation has published the latest data on the availability of school psychologists in Poland. Although the situation is improving, there is still a significant lack of specialists, which can affect the quality of psychological care in schools.
It took as long as nine months to wait for a meeting between representatives of the OZZL Residents' Agreement and Minister of Science and Higher Education Dariusz Wieczorek.
The next meeting of the Transparency Council will be held on Monday, August 26.
Do konsultacji przekazano Projekt Rozporządzenia Ministra Zdrowia zmieniającego rozporządzenie w sprawie świadczeń gwarantowanych z zakresu opieki psychiatrycznej i leczenia uzależnień.
An interdisciplinary team of SUM specialists led by Prof. Malgorzata Skucha-Nowak, head of the Department of Dental Propedeutics and associate dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, carried out dental procedures using an "Augmented Reality" (AR) system - CarnaLife Holo, developed by...
An audit by the Supreme Audit Office found serious irregularities in the process of confirming spa status. Polluted air, which could negatively affect the health of visitors, was downplayed, leading to the confirmation of unqualified spa status.
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