In the OJ The Ministry of Health published the Ordinance of the Minister of Health of December 12, 2022 on the appointment of the Plenipotentiary of the Minister of Health for the implementation of coordinated care in primary health care.
Young people, women, the unemployed and people struggling with financial problems are, according to the report of the OECD and the European Commission, the most at risk of depression. In Poland, the percentage of adults who remain at risk of depression may reach two-thirds.
The Draft Ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the Ordinance on treatment with blood and its components in medical entities performing medical activities such as stationary and 24-hour health services was submitted for consultation.
The Polish Federation of Hospitals sent a letter to the Ministry of Health with a request to amend the regulation on guaranteed services in the field of hospital treatment in the part concerning employment standards for nurses.
Eating habits formed in childhood often stay with us into adulthood. Therefore, a healthy and balanced diet should be introduced from an early age. The development of proper eating habits is supported by a joint program of the Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of Health, Junior-...
Although flu vaccines were available in pharmacies this year as early as mid-August, and from September 1, the National Health Fund finances the vaccination service, Poland will probably record another spectacular drop in the percentage of those vaccinated. By December 2, less than 650,000 people...
Service providers associated in the Healthcare Employers' Agreement are surprised by the position of Filip Nowak, President of the National Health Fund, who, thanking for the talks, unilaterally closes further planned negotiations. - We take care of the health of millions of Poles and employ huge...
Only five countries in the EU spent less on health in 2020 – in total – than Poland. We are doing very badly when it comes to spending per capita, we are doing badly when analyzing the percentage of public spending - here we took the last place in the first year of the pandemic.
The Senate Health Committee rejected the Act on the Professions of Physician and Dentist in its entirety, which provides for transferring the costs of certain services from the state budget to the National Health Fund. The upper house will consider the bill at its next meeting, which begins on...
On November 3, 2022, the 10th meeting of the Medical Fund Council was held, attended by its members and invited guests.
On December 3, we celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, during which we draw attention to the daily challenges faced by over 1.3 billion people around the world. The most vulnerable are people with disabilities living in low- and middle-income countries and in areas of...
Discussion and adoption of the Subcommittee's work plan for the period from January 1 to July 31, 2023.
The Draft Ordinance of the Minister of Health on determining the priority areas of medicine was submitted for consultation.
The Ministry of Health provided data for the period from November 24 to 30: We have 2,783 (including 628 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from the provinces: Silesian (332), mazowieckie (314), of Lower Silesia (257), Greater Poland (246), Lesser Poland (239), Pomeranian...
In the OJ The Ministry of Health published the Ordinance of the Minister of Health of November 28, 2022 on the appointment of the Plenipotentiary of the Minister of Health for cyberspace security.
In the OJ MZK published the Ordinance of the Minister of Health of November 28, 2022 on the appointment of a Team for the development of assumptions for a strategy for children's health.
The World Health Organization (WHO) in cooperation with the Ministry of Health has launched a special call center dedicated to doctors and dentists who obtained their qualifications outside the European Union, including Ukraine. Each person who calls the given number will receive comprehensive...
Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski: The consultation ended yesterday. We have signed an agreement that guarantees the stability of our system for a period of 27 months. The main areas of strengthening will concern children, elderly people, coordinated care. President of the National Health Fund,...
The Watch Health Care Foundation has published the latest WHC Barometer, a report on access to guaranteed health services in Poland. The average waiting time of a patient for a comprehensive health service has increased compared to the previous year. For a visit to a specialist, on average, more...
The guest of Medexpress is prof. Krzysztof Tomasiewicz, President of the Polish Group of HCV Experts, Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases SPSK No. 1 in Lublin.
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