On Tuesday, March 19, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
On Monday, March 18, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The latest list of reimbursed drugs includes 33 new substances, including seven in oncology indications. - This is the largest expansion of the reimbursement list since 2012, says Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna.
Prescriptions for free medicines for people 65+ and children and adolescents up to the age of 18 will be able to be issued by doctors working in entities without contracts with the National Health Fund, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna announced.
On World Sleep Day, experts remind us that healthy sleep is especially important for our health and well-being. Unfortunately, we often forget this, and for many, a good night's sleep becomes a luxury good. Insomnia and fatigue are the domain of our time, a result of a faster lifestyle and...
As announced by Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna, starting April 1 this year, patients will pay 10% less for drugs made in Poland and 15% less - if, in addition, ingredients made in our country were used in their production.
Cleaning up after your dog and cat is not only a matter of clean and aesthetically pleasing surroundings, but also of health. The Chief Sanitary Inspector explains what's dangerous hidden in feces.
Achondroplasia is a rare genetic disease manifested, among other things, by short stature. About 560 children in Poland struggle with it. The Children's Ombudsman and the Patient Ombudsman have made a joint request to the manufacturer of the drug, which is intended for children affected by...
A list of critical medicines and an emergency plan jointly developed by the Ministries of Health, Development and Defense, as well as national drug manufacturers, doctors, pharmacists and wholesalers, are essential tools to respond effectively to increased demand for medicines, according to a...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the type and scope of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation services provided by a nurse or midwife independently without a doctor's order has been submitted for consultation.
Endometriosis is a condition that affects about 6 to 10% of women between the ages of 15 and 49. As experts estimate, the disease may affect up to 3 million women in our country. The main problem is the late diagnosis of the disease, after an average of 6-8 years of pain disabling women from...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on general terms and conditions of contracts for the provision of health care services has been submitted for consultation.
Women's health and lives are paramount. Doctors and hospitals must comply with the law that applies to the termination of pregnancy. Accordingly, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced specific decisions that will change the practice of abortion procedures. These include consequences for...
The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector has decided to suspend nationwide marketing of the medicinal product named Paracetamol Aflofarm (Paracetamolum) oral suspension, 120 mg/5 ml, 1 bottle 100 ml GTIN 05909991076115 for the following series: Lot number: 04AF0622, expiration date: 30.06.2025 Lot...
The Supreme Medical Council has published its position on the Health Minister's draft regulation on qualification courses for paramedics.
The Order of the Minister of Health dated March 7, 2024, amending the Order on the Establishment of the Plenipotentiary of the Minister of Health for the National Cardiovascular Disease Program for 2022-2032, was published in the OJ of the Ministry of Health.
Germany has joined countries where possession and cultivation of a certain amount of cannabis by private individuals will be fully accepted by law as of April first. Does decriminalization make sense from a public health perspective? As scientific research progresses, more and more doubts are...
On March 6, 2024, the Ombudsman's Office hosted another meeting of the Expert Committee on Mental Health Care, once again focusing on the situation in child and adolescent psychiatry.
Endometriosis, is a problem for about 3 million Polish women, and the level of its diagnosis and treatment in Poland leaves much to be desired. Women wait an average of 10 years for a diagnosis, enduring tremendous pain and suffering during this time. For this reason, a group of specialists has...
Women's Day is the time to give a gift to ourselves, our mother, sister or friend. We have a hint for anyone who will want to bring joy with a small gift on March 8.
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