The Ombudsman's Office received a complaint about the unavailability of flu vaccine. The woman reporting it could not get a second dose of the product after vaccinating her child with the first dose. The Ombudsman is intervening with the Ministry of Health.
Wciąż nierozwiązana pozostaje sprawa obciążeń finansowych związanych z tzw. nienależną refundacją preparatów mlekozastępczych przepisywanych niemowlętom – przypomina Naczelna Izba Lekarska. Rezygnacja z tych kar była Jednym z postulatów w ramach „siódemki NIL”.
The information and education activities of public authorities in the fight against the phenomenon of "childgrooming" appear to be insufficient, according to the Ombudsman. According to research, gaining a child's trust through the Internet for the purpose of sexual exploitation is becoming a...
Innovative medications for patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, microscopic colitis, and coping with difficult emotions in the disease - these are just some of the topics of open lectures by doctors and a psychologist to be heard on Saturday at the Inflammatory Bowel Disease...
How to recognize that a child is being abused, who the perpetrators are, what their mechanism of action is, how a parent should react - this is what Justyna Kotowska, psychologist, psychotherapist, deputy chairman of the commission against sexual abuse of minors under 15, talks about.
During the pandemic, families in crisis received the necessary assistance, although it was most often in the form of ad hoc interventions, the Supreme Audit Institution assesses in its latest report. The auditors admit that such a course of action was justified by the emergency situation, but the...
Doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement appeal to wear masks in clinics. - First of all, they can save lives, and secondly, they can prevent paralysis in health care, which no patient would want to go through again. Let's remember: a sick doctor is... no doctor! A sick nurse is... no...
St. Family Specialized Hospital celebrated World Prematurity Day (17.11.) with children born prematurely at the facility. They were accompanied by their families, medical staff involved in the process of caring for premature babies and Warsaw Deputy Mayor Renata Kaznowska.
Development and Technology Minister Waldemar Buda has signed an agreement that relieves the Mother and Child Institute in Warsaw of a debt of PLN 25.5 million. The institute is a specialized facility that provides assistance to patients from all over Poland.
The National Chamber of Laboratory Diagnosticians has commented on the draft regulation of the Minister of Health on the operation of treatment entities providing care for alcohol addicts, which has been submitted for public consultation. The purpose of the draft is to define the scope of...
A team of electrophysiologists from the Center for Heart Rhythm Disorders at the National Institute of Cardiology (NIKard) performed the first implantation of an extravascular cardioverter defibrillator (EV-ICD) in Poland on Tuesday (14.11.). The device was implanted in a 43-year-old patient with...
The queue for a normal MRI scan averages 80 days and is 22 days longer than in October 2021. In addition, patients wait 27 days for a description of the scan. This is one week longer than two years ago. The waiting time for a CT scan with a description has increased slightly. In 2021 it was 51...
W czasie trwania stanu epidemii spowodowanej zakażeniami SARS-CoV-2, Rzecznik Praw Pacjenta spotykał się z praktyką stosowaną w niektórych szpitalach polegającą na odgórnym i przymusowym rozdzielaniu matek od ich nowonarodzonych dzieci. Oddzielenie miało miejsce u matek, u których stwierdzono...
On the eve of the independence anniversary, the coalition agreement was signed by the leaders of the Civic Coalition, the Third Way and the Left.
What do the Poles who live the longest, healthiest and happiest lives eat? Robert Lipka, a cultural anthropologist, discusses this in the latest episode of "Out to Health."
Podmioty, które nie mają uruchomionego standardu rachunku kosztów, lub mają tylko jego część, a muszą uaktualnić cenniki usług, często wykorzystują tak zwaną metodę „średniej z miasta”, czyli analizują cenniki innych podmiotów i na tej podstawie ustalają swoje ceny. Oczywiście, dobrze jest...
On the importance and role of intestinal bacteria in the process of regulating body weight with Dr. Mark Derkacz, an endocrinologist, diabetologist and internal medicine specialist, author of scientific articles on the treatment of obesity, who deals with obesitology on a daily basis - Tomasz...
There is no doubt that movement is a drug. Can it be overdone? Who should not run and why? What do rehabilitation specialists think about it? In the next episode of Wyszło na Zdrowie, Iwona Schymalla's guest is Professor Witold Rongies, provincial consultant in physiotherapy, head of the...
We asked Michal Dzięgielewski, director of the Treatment Department at the Ministry of Health, about the prospects for the development of medical robotics in Poland.
Saturday's meeting of the European Association of Young Doctors unanimously adopted a position that expresses support for the initiative to protect the high standards of education of doctors and dentists in Poland.
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