May's high school graduation marathon has begun - and at the start of it, Health Minister Adam Niedzielski, wishing high school graduates good luck, encouraged them to consider medical studies. Specifically - on medical faculties, where, as he stressed in his twitter post, 11,000 places will be...
Over the past five years, the number of mandatory vaccination evasions has doubled, and since 2010, it has increased more than 21 times. - When I was learning the profession I was told that we would only read about diseases like measles in textbooks. This is not true, because measles happens more...
The health ministry provided data for the period from April 27, 2023 to May 03, 2023. We have 1,272 (including 273 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from the provinces:Mazovia (208),Lublin (119),Malopolska (117),Silesia (97),West Pomerania (97),Greater Poland (74),Lower...
The Health Ministry has published a draft amendment to the regulations on online prescribing. This is a long-announced response to the activities of so-called prescribers.
When pharmacological management is ineffective in the treatment of epilepsy, one method of non-pharmacological therapy is considered - the ketogenic diet. Not everyone knows that it is implemented in children with drug-resistant epilepsy, that is, in situations where the drugs used do not have...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the cancellation of an epidemic emergency in the territory of the Republic of Poland has been submitted for consultation.
Fear, shame, exclusion are among the many emotions and experiences faced by people living with one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases - asthma. In Poland, sufferers number approx. 4 million, with just over half (2.2 million) aware and actively treated. On the occasion of World Asthma...
The ceremony took place on April 27 this year in Kiev. Prof. Mariusz Gujski, dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at WUM, received an honorary doctorate degree. This is the highest honor in the academic world. The title was awarded by the Academic Council of the O. Bohomolt National Medical...
As of May 1, a new reimbursement list takes effect. The announcement introduces many important changes for patients. Deputy Health Minister Maciej Miłkowski tells what drugs are on the list and what therapies we can expect to see on the next reimbursement list in July.
Iwona Schymalla's guest is Artur Ludwiczak, managing director of Nutricia.
Do konsultacji przekazano Projekt rozporządzenia w sprawie specjalizacji i uzyskiwania tytułu specjalisty przez diagnostów laboratoryjnych.
Health Minister Adam Niedzielski announced that district hospitals will receive an additional PLN 1.3 billion. The money, through various mechanisms, will go to both facilities that have not performed lump sums in 2022 and those that have shown overperformance.
We discuss the advantages of FUS treatment of tremors with Prof. Miroslaw Ząbek, head of the CMKP Department of Neurosurgery, coordinator of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Mazovian Bródno Hospital, and director of the Gamma Knife Center in Warsaw.
What is kinesiotaping, what are the indications and will it replace a facelift? - says Magdalena Dabrowska-Galas, MD, head of the Department of Kinesiotherapy and Special Methods at the Department of Physiotherapy of the Faculty of Health Sciences in Katowice of the Medical University of Silesia...
- There is a need to identify neurology clinics profiled for specific disease groups, such as Parkinson's disease, among others. Today, the patient pathway is very complicated," said Prof. Konrad Rejdak, president of the Polish Neurological Society, at the Patient Empowerment Congress, during a...
- Modern technologies, in addition to allowing procedures to be performed faster, more efficiently and more safely, make it possible, above all, to offer therapies to those to whom we could not offer anything before, Prof. Przemysław Mitkowski, president of the PTK.
Conference attended by Deputy Health Minister Waldemar Kraska and NFZ President Filip Nowak.
As part of European Vaccination Week, in cooperation with the Alliance for Good Vaccination Practices, we conducted a street poll to learn about Poles' knowledge of vaccinations. We asked passersby about current vaccination recommendations, their safety and effectiveness in preventing infectious...
A Working Group of the Society of Internal Medicine has prepared guidelines for preventing futile therapy in adult patients dying in the hospital. The medical association is speaking out on the issue.
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