A Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on guaranteed services in the field of hospital treatment has been submitted for consultation.
On Monday, August 19, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
Outlays on health care will amount to a minimum of PLN 225.2 billion in 2025, or PLN 16.6 billion more than the current year's spending plan, according to the latest edition of the Health Care Financing Monitor, which was presented Wednesday by the Federation of Polish Enterprises.
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council has issued an opinion on the draft regulation of the Minister of Health on health care quality indicators. After a thorough analysis of the presented document, the Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council strongly negatively assessed its content,...
The medical association expresses indignation and disappointment in the face of successive public statements by representatives of the ruling coalition, which not only violate the dignity of the medical profession, but are also intended to antagonize doctors and patients. Recently, there have...
An order dated August 13, 2024, amending the order on the establishment of the Minister of Health's Plenipotentiary for Cybersecurity, was published in the Official Gazette of the Ministry of Health.
The plan has been adopted, but will it be implemented?
Twenty-eight days after the launch of the nationwide census of paramedics, 4818 applications have been submitted for inclusion in the roster.
Searches of people presenting to psychiatric hospitals, although not regulated by law, have become the norm in many medical facilities. According to information reaching the Ombudsman's Office, this is a common practice, which medical entities justify by the need to ensure security in the wards.
The Health Ministry wants to curb uncontrolled prescribing of opioids by prescription machines. A draft regulation on the matter was published Monday, which stipulates that most doctors will only be able to prescribe certain drugs after personally examining the patient.
Rewarding rather than punishing, according to healthcare providers of the Healthcare Employers' Alliance, should guide quality indicators in healthcare.
The Polish Society of Medical Managers has submitted its comments on the Health Minister's draft regulation on healthcare quality indicators.
It protects against bacterial diseases, viral diseases and allergies, pushes back the specter of obesity and reduces the risk of cancer for both baby and mother - that's what breast milk is. Unfortunately, not all children have a chance at the "gold standard of nutrition." It is to them that the...
On August 24, 2024, the Central e-Registration (CeR) pilot regulation comes into force. The project aims to test a new functionality in the Polish health care system, allowing patients easier access to selected medical services.
On June 22, 2023, an amendment to the Law on Emergency Medical Services went into effect. The new regulations prevent graduates who graduated after that date from working as paramedics. Despite assurances from the Health Ministry that these graduates can practice the profession, in practice most...
Consultations on a draft amendment to the Law on Health Services, in which the Health Ministry has included proposals for changes to hospitals, including, in particular, the operation of the hospital network and the rules for qualifying for the security system, will continue until August 30.
The Polish Center for Advanced Urology Uro.pl in Piaseczno has recently been using a higher-generation Da Vinci robot than the one that has so far supported surgeons in prostate operations. Its characteristics are precision and the ability to expand the scope of assistance to include urogenital...
First an amendment to the e-DILO regulations, then a larger amendment to the National Cancer Network Act. This is probably how the MZ wants to improve the NSO. In late August or early September, we are expected to learn the assumptions of the draft amendments, which were briefly presented at the...
The pilot program for mental health centers ends on December 31, 2024. As announced by the Ministry of Health, the model of community psychiatric care is to be implemented nationwide as of July 1, 2025. However, to date, key legislation has not been drafted to fully implement the model. As a...
Nearly 62% of children aged 3-15 are affected by short-sightedness, which is becoming a global health problem. It is not just a matter of genetics, as lifestyle and environmental factors also play an important role. Although it cannot be reversed, appropriate measures can slow the development of...
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