Ministerstwo Zdrowia opublikowało Projekt obwieszczenia Ministra Zdrowia w sprawie wykazu refundowanych leków, środków spożywczych specjalnego przeznaczenia żywieniowego oraz wyrobów medycznych, który wejdzie w życie 1 maja 2023 r.Jak informuje resort zdrowia, projekt obwieszczenia Ministra...
In an interview with Tatiana Makarevich, refugee health project coordinator of the WHO Country Office in Poland, Urszula Jaworska, special publisher of Medexpress, addresses the topic of health security and whether tuberculosis is a real threat to us today.
Médecins Sans Frontières is reporting more wounded and killed in the ongoing fighting in Sudan since April 15, and limited access to medical aid. Due to the fighting, medical personnel and patients are unable to reach hospitals in many places. Ambulances trying to rescue the wounded are being...
The XXIX Scientific Symposium of the National Institute of Cardiology has come to an end. More than 300 people listened to expert presentations on new directions in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, presentations of difficult clinical cases and panel discussions.
In Patient Week, Urszula Jaworska speaks with Anna Koziel - Senior Health Specialist in the Global Health, Nutrition and Population Practice at the World Bank.
A nationwide educational and informational campaign "Closer to You" has been launched, the originator and organizer of which is the Artemis Group. The campaign focuses on the topic of mental health in the work environment, and its theme is communication and empathy in this regard. Its goal is to...
We begin the preceding VII Patient Empowerment Congress - Patient Empowerment Week in Medexpress, i.e. meetings with leaders of patient organizations who take on the role of special editors of the service. In this morning's editorial board, we host Urszula Jaworska, president of the Urszula...
We want constructive dialogue, we want talks about quality and patient safety," Lukasz Jankowski, president of the Supreme Medical Council, said on Monday. The Agreement of Medical Organizations held a press conference at the NIL headquarters, during which leaders assured that no one cares more...
Krakow's John Paul II Specialized Hospital has signed an agreement with the National Health Fund to finance lung transplantation procedures.
The needs for vocational and social rehabilitation of people with disabilities far exceed the financial capabilities of provincial governments, according to an audit by the Supreme Audit Office (NIK).
- Common sense and responsibility for the safety of Poles, both patients and medics, have prevailed! - This is how Bożena Janicka, president of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement, comments on the rejection of the harmful Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Act.
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a disease that most often manifests in young, apparently healthy adults. It is the most common cause of sudden death in athletes in Europe. Researchers at the National Institute of Cardiology are looking for a way to prevent the...
A regulation will be issued within a month that will limit doctors' ability to issue prescriptions via teleprescription. The Health Minister announces that this will primarily apply to psychotropic drugs.
Half a billion zlotys was spent by Poland on health care services for Ukrainian refugees during the ten months of 2022, according to data provided by the National Health Fund in February, a year after Russia invaded our eastern neighbor. The benefits are primarily primary health care, which,...
After returning from Uganda, he couldn't look at food for several weeks. There, on one dollar a day, a whole village had to survive. A dozen or so people. Including young children.
In 2019-2021, the Minister of Family and Social Policy was late in announcing the Program on assistant services for people with disabilities. Contracts for the implementation of support were concluded after the deadline. It happened that people with disabilities had to wait six months for...
In just two years, we are seeing a marked increase in interest in drugs from the GLP-1 analog group. In the case of Ozempic, we are seeing a six-fold increase in packages dispensed. Trulicity is a nearly eightfold increase in just 24 months.
The first Polish Congress of Neurology and Psychiatry, organized by Prof. Agnieszka Slowik and Prof. Piotr Galecki, is behind us.
Few diseases are perceived as "feminine" to the extent that breast cancer is. That's why breast cancer was the theme of the opening panel of the 2nd Women's Health Congress, held in Warsaw on March 8, 2023.
A medical rescue team is not always available, so the teams in the guards will serve as auxiliaries, Deputy Health Minister Waldemar Kraska assured during Wednesday's meeting of the Senate Health Committee. Kraska, who himself oversees medical rescue, did not directly cut himself off from the...
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