The Provincial Administrative Court in Warsaw confirmed that the Patient Ombudsman had legal grounds to impose a fine of more than PLN 230,000 on the medical establishment. The sanction concerned prescriptions for drugs based on an online questionnaire filled out by patients, without mandatory...
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and the arts. Thirty-two professorial appointments were given to health-related individuals.
In parallel with the "grand renewal," i.e. work on the new expanded list of reimbursed drugs to take effect on January 1, 2025, a process is underway to introduce automatic reimbursement, reports the Health Ministry.
Polish nurses and midwives are demanding an immediate response from the Prime Minister to the citizens' bill on health care salaries. They accuse the government of ignoring the problem of staff shortages in the public health care system and failing to take real action to ensure patient safety.
Interview with Dr. Konstantin Shuldrzynski, specialist in anesthesiology and intensive care, head of the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care and deputy director of the National Medical Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Medical Affairs.
On Monday, October 14, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The Sejm did not support the Law and Justice Party's motion to reject the draft budget for 2025 in the first reading and referred it to work in parliamentary committees. The committees are to take a position by the end of October, while the Public Finance Committee has until November 22 to...
Patients who use coordinated care are not only satisfied, but actually delighted with the services offered, is the conclusion of a study presented on Friday, conducted by the We Patients Foundation. The coordinated care model has been in development for two years, and half of the patient...
The Senate of the Republic of Poland has passed a resolution to establish 2025 as the Year of Health Education and Prevention. The initiative, proposed by a group of senators, is a response to the deteriorating health statistics of Polish society and the increasing incidence of diseases of...
Asian skin care enjoys enduring popularity around the world. Its philosophy, based on harmony and attention to detail, helps achieve healthy, radiant skin. It's worth exploring how these carefully crafted rituals can improve the condition of skin and hair, especially now that autumn requires us...
In view of the increasing demand for infusion fluids both in Poland and in other countries, and the limited possibilities to increase the production of these drugs due to the exhaustion of the manufacturers' production potential, the Minister of Health informs about the current issuance of...
How does exclusion in doctors' offices affect mental health? Does a doctor have a right to a crisis? What won't a parent hear after a child's diagnosis? You will be able to hear about these and many other important issues on October 10-11 at the 3rd National Scientific and Training Conference...
On Monday, October 7, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
From mid-May to the end of August 2024, the State Sanitary Inspectorate conducted an "investigation" of fruit and vegetable wholesalers. The purpose of the operation was to detect irregularities related to the quality and safety of the products sold, mainly on imported fruits and vegetables. What...
The career of "alcotubes" ended before it began. After a two-day storm, the manufacturer, which had launched (some time ago) colorful sachets of liquor and vodka, apologized, announcing that it would withdraw the products and halt production. There are many indications that one company's false...
Annexes for unlimited services for the second quarter of 2024, were sent to providers on September 30. As far as the third quarter is concerned, unlimited surplus services will also be paid, and we will do everything to make this happen as soon as possible, Deputy Health Minister Marek Kos...
The government has passed a bill amending excise taxes on tobacco products, novelty products and electronic cigarette liquid
The Health Ministry has published an announcement on medicinal products not subject to funding under the emergency procedure for access to drug technologies.At the same time, the Minister of Health informs that patients who started treatment with a medicinal product not subject to funding under...
Myopia is an increasingly commonly diagnosed visual defect in children and adolescents. It mainly results from excessive axial elongation of the eyeball, leading to blurred vision of distant objects. If left untreated, it can rapidly worsen and increase the risk of serious eye diseases such as...
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