The Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers adopted a draft law on quality in healthcare and patient safety. As Health Minister Adam Niedzielski informed at the Economic Forum in Karpacz, the bill should be submitted to the Sejm in September. If approved, it will probably be signed by the...
In March this year, right after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, free Polish language courses for medics who came to Poland began. The classes are a joint initiative of the Ministry of Health and the Medical Center of Postgraduate Education. As CMKP informs, 1,100 medics completed the free...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety alert regarding cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and lymphomas in the scar tissue around breast implants. The FDA is asking people with breast implants to report any worrying symptoms to their doctors.
On Monday, September 12, another meeting of the Transparency Council.
- We will increase expenses on hospital care - declared Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski during the Healthcare Forum in Karpacz. The valuation of services in internal medicine departments, hospital emergency departments, emergency rooms and night and holiday medical assistance will increase....
- We want the National Oncology Network to start operating from January 1, 2023, said Deputy Health Minister Waldemar Kraska at the Healthcare Forum, which takes place as part of the Economic Forum in Karpacz. As part of the network, each cancer patient will receive a caregiver who will help the...
- Drug review is one of the most difficult elements of pharmaceutical care - said Ewa Krajewska, Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector during the Healthcare Forum as part of the Economic Forum in Karpacz. If the pilot program, which is ongoing in 75 Polish pharmacies, is positively assessed, the service...
The Ministry of Health has already received ten parliamentary interpellations on the eligibility criteria for SMA treatment with gene therapy. The Ministry of Health has already responded to the first parliamentary interventions, but there are more.
American doctors are sounding the alarm - more and more children are swallowing small lithium (button) batteries. What is the threat of this?
We ask Prof. Marcin Grabowski, head of the 1st Department and Clinic of Cardiology of the Medical University of Warsaw.
The number of cataract surgeries performed after the coronavirus pandemic was announced has dropped by a third, according to data from the National Health Fund. Although the epidemic situation has improved significantly since 2020, ophthalmologists note that patients still do not report to the...
Position of the Main Board of the Anesthesiologists Trade Union on the draft regulation of the Minister of Health on the professional skills of a doctor and dentist of August 9, 2022 The Anesthesiologists Trade Union in the presented draft regulation criticizes the introduction of the skill...
Primary school grades 1-3 students will learn about health, but only in other classes. There will be no separate subject, Health Knowledge, the introduction of which was announced a few years ago, and then including such a task in the National Oncological Strategy, against the opposition of the...
- The time of technological stagnation in the Polish healthcare system lasted too long. Now we are dealing with a technological explosion - said Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski during the Healthcare Forum in Karpacz. Services such as e-prescription or e-sick leave already operate in Poland....
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Organizations of drug manufacturers, wholesalers and pharmacists asked Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki not to proceed with the draft amendment to the Reimbursement Act as proposed by the Ministry of Health and to urgently start work on provisions related to ensuring drug safety and the...
During the meeting of the Senate Health Committee on Monday, the accusations of hospital directors, experts and employee representatives against the act on minimum wages in health care, and more specifically - the method of its financing and implementation, were heard loudly again.
The Zielona Góra Agreement Federation submits a complaint to the Minister of Health against the president of the National Health Fund for the lack of money for pay rises. Doctors also complain to the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection about the blackmail on the part of the National...
On Friday, the President of the Supreme Medical Council handed nominations to 21 scientists - doctors and dentists who were members of the Council of Experts of the Supreme Medical Chamber.
Crisis Management Commissioner Janez Lenarčič, together with health ministers from Poland and Ukraine, officially opened today in Jasionka near Rzeszów a new EU Medevac Hub - a medical evacuation center for patients from Ukraine.
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