The Sejm is to deal with a PiS motion for a vote of no confidence in Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna. On Wednesday afternoon, after a meeting of more than three hours and a heated discussion, the Health Committee gave a negative opinion of that motion, in favor of rejecting it. The ruling...
A majority of specialist doctors and as many as three-quarters of residents do not agree with centrally regulating the upper limit on doctors' salaries, whether on contract or employment, according to a survey conducted by the OZZL in November.
Consideration of information from the Minister of Education on the preparation of the core curriculum and the timetable for the introduction of the new subject "Health Education."
Do konsultacji przekazano Projekt uchwały Rady Ministrów zmieniającej uchwałę w sprawie ustanowienia programu wieloletniego pn. Narodowy Program Chorób Układu Krążenia na lata 2022–2032.
Ombudsman Marcin Wiącek addressed the Minister of Health Izabela Leszczyny on improving compliance with the rights of pregnant women and women giving birth, and the effective implementation of perinatal care standards. The speech pointed to numerous irregularities reported by NGOs, including the...
The pilot program of mental health centers was supposed to introduce a new approach in psychiatric care in Poland. However, an audit conducted by the Poznań delegation of the Supreme Chamber of Control in the Greater Poland region revealed serious negligence: staff shortages, billing errors or...
In November, men are reminded more often than usual about preventive male health care. Unfortunately, men are still reluctant to go to the doctor. From the report "Understanding Masculinity. The reality of the Polish man." conducted on behalf of Gedeon Richter Poland, shows that up to one in ten...
Dr. n. med. and n. o zdr. Urszula Chrzanowska has become a national consultant in pediatric nursing. National consultants are appointed by the Minister of Health from among specialists in particular fields:Medicine,pharmacy,Other fields that are applicable to health care.The minister may ask for...
The situation of multiple sclerosis patients in Poland has changed dramatically over the past few years. The voice of patients has been recognized and we have felt that we are partners in dialogue with those responsible for the health care system. Many of the solutions we sought have been...
On Monday, November 18, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The draft amendment to the Law on Health Benefits, introducing changes in hospitality, will go back to public consultation. The Health Minister assures that this is her decision - prompted by the significant changes already introduced after the consultations, but just a week earlier she stressed...
The Education Monitoring System has published ranking lists of doctors and dentists qualified and unqualified to begin specialization in the second stage of the competition procedure.A total of 7442 formally correct applications were submitted in the autumn specialty training qualification...
Polish data demonstrate the clinical utility of the Oncotype DX® test in making chemotherapy decisions for patients with early-stage breast cancer. Real-world data from more than 200 patients show the test's impact on treatment decisions, reducing potential over- and under-treatment with...
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and the arts. Nineteen professorial appointments were given to health-related individuals.
On November 12, the next meeting of the AOTMiT Transparency Council?
Law and Justice will submit a motion of no confidence in Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna at the next session of the Sejm. - What is needed is a minister who will have a plan, Law and Justice Chairman Jaroslaw Kaczynski reasoned on Thursday.
The CSO report "Household health care in 2023 is now available. - preliminary results." What does the latest data say about health status, chronic diseases and use of medical services?
On Monday, November 4, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
Regarding the statements about skyrocketing salaries of medical staff, the Board of the OZZL Residents' Agreement opposes the shifting of responsibility for the inefficiency of the health care system onto medical staff and addresses its position to the Ministry of Health and policy makers.
From 8 to as many as 15 additional weeks - that's how much parents of children born prematurely or those who require a longer stay in the hospital after birth will be able to get. The decision, made by the government on October 29, 2024, is aimed at supporting parents during difficult times by...
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