The Coalition for Hospital Safety is extending its hospital safety and quality certification program from March 31 to April 14 this year, giving medical facilities more time to review and complete the application form. What are the benefits of joining the "Safe Hospital is Safe Patient" program?...
Supplying a cancer patient's body with adequate amounts of essential nutrients can be difficult for a number of reasons. As a result, at least one in three cancer patients struggle with malnutrition. To raise awareness of this problem, the Nutricia Foundation, together with the EuropaColon Poland...
Parkinson's disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. With the aging population, the number of patients will increase. Is the Polish health system ready for this? Dr. Malgorzata Galazka-Sobotka and Wojciech Machajek tell the story.
The sooner the better - that's the thought that may come to mind after listening to an interview with today's guest. Rehabilitation can prolong our lives and support the body in resisting the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, Adam Siger argues in our interview.
Inspections on a massive scale and fines imposed without any prior investigation! ! - And it's no longer just about the allegedly incorrect prescribing of Neocate LCP milk, but also about painkillers and psychiatric drugs, as well as those "ordered" by Ambulatory Specialized Care. This is a real...
DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) is an extremely advanced procedure, but patients with implanted pacemakers can encounter some difficulties in post-operative care. Dr. Dariusz Koziorowski, MD, told us how we can remedy them.
Clear paths in the system, the ability to find care in reference centers throughout Poland, and to remain active and functional for as long as possible, wishes patients with Parkinson's disease to Prof. Jaroslaw Slawek, head of the Neurological and Stroke Unit, St. Adalbert Hospital in Gdansk.
What is the nutritional value of eggs? How many calories does an egg have and how to cook it so the shell doesn't crack? How many eggs should you eat per week and how to check their freshness? - explains Dr. Agata Kiciak of the Department of Food Technology and Quality Assessment, Department of...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on conditions of remuneration for work of employees of medical entities operating in the form of a budgetary unit has been submitted for consultation.
What are the most important challenges facing otolaryngology in the coming years and international activities, we talk to Prof. Dr. o zdr. Piotr Skarzynski - otorhinolaryngologist, audiologist and phoniatrist, director of science and development from the Sensory Organs Institute, president-elect...
1532 charges have been heard against a 38-year-old dentist from Nidzica. The woman, by showing in the records of more than 500 patients dental services that she did not actually perform, caused losses of more than PLN 278,000 to the detriment of the National Health Fund. She faces a penalty of up...
The renovated and retrofitted Department of Congenital Metabolic Defects and Pediatrics was officially opened on Friday (April 7) in the presence of Health Minister Dr. Adam Niedzielski, President of the National Health Fund Filip Nowak, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health Marcin Martyniak.
Just as judging what's outside the window is a completely individual matter, nature works and does its own thing, in spite of all allergies. It is therefore worth preparing for specific days to minimize the inconvenience of symptoms and effects of allergic reactions.
The 7th edition of the Patient Empowerment Congress will be held on April 25-26 under the slogan: "Patient-Partner-Future". The event has received the honorary patronage of the Minister of Health and the Patient Ombudsman.
The results of the first stage of spring recruitment for specialties have been published.
On April 7, the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrated its 75th anniversary. To mark the occasion, Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called on the governments of the 194 member states to invest in the health workforce.
Prof. Jaroslaw Peregud-Pogorzelski, president of the Polish Pediatric Society, has been appointed the new national consultant in pediatrics.Professor Jaroslaw Peregud-Pogorzelski is a graduate of the Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, a specialist in pediatrics, pediatric hematology and...
On Tuesday, April 11, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
As part of the "AI4Youth" course, students of the Mechanical Technical School No. 1 named after Franciszek Siemiradzki in Bydgoszcz, created a program based on artificial intelligence. Based on pictures of a birthmark, it can indicate whether it is dangerous to our health.
- This is a landmark ruling for all post-internship doctors. A step towards a unified line of jurisprudence, breaking the previous position of the Supreme Court towards doctors and dentists setting up a business after postgraduate internship," says Michal Bulsa, president of the Regional Medical...
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