Development and Technology Minister Waldemar Buda has signed an agreement that relieves the Institute "Pomnik - Children's Health Center" in Warsaw of a debt of PLN 88 million. The institute cares for young patients from all over the country, and in many cases is the only entity that performs...
The Ministry of Health sees merit in extending the regulations under which psychological services could be provided by Ukrainian citizens without the need for diploma nostrification, we learn from the response of the Government Plenipotentiary for Refugees from Ukraine to the Ombudsman's...
- Social policy should be taken out of the bracket of political disputes, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said during a conference at which the points of the Decalogue of Polish Affairs were presented. These are social policy and education and health. The prime minister stressed that the...
Stocks of blood and blood components are dwindling, the National Blood Center is warning. The situation is worst in the provinces of Swietokrzyskie and Zachodniopomorskie. There, all groups are in short supply. Meanwhile, stocks of group 0 Rh- blood are running out throughout Poland.
- If I get such a proposal, I think I will accept it," said Health Minister Katarzyna Sójka, when asked on Radio ZET about whether she will head the health ministry in the new government being formed by Mateusz Morawiecki. As she recalled, the head of the Council of Ministers is expected to...
The Supreme Medical Council has issued an appeal to Speaker of the Sejm Szymon Holownia for the candidacy of Dr. Pawel Kukiz-Szczucinski for the position of Children's Ombudsman. As the local government argues, in an era of crisis in child and adolescent psychiatry, such a function should be...
Starting December 6, the vaccine against COVID-19, which also protects against the XBB (Kraken) variant, will be available free of charge at vaccination centers, both in primary care clinics and pharmacies, reports the Health Ministry. Meanwhile, 1,300 infections were confirmed in Poland on...
– Profilaktyka to męska sprawa, dlatego weź na warsztat swoje zdrowie — apeluje Filip Nowak, prezes Narodowego Funduszu Zdrowia i zachęca mężczyzn do korzystania z programu Profilaktyka 40 Plus. W pakiecie badań jest m.in. PSA, pozwalające na wczesne wykrycie raka prostaty.
As of November 1, 2023, regulations went into effect allowing the National Health Fund to enter into agreements with operators of public pharmacies and to bill public funds for the performance of recommended immunizations in pharmacies. Applications can be submitted from November 2.
The first parliamentary teams are already being reported. Some of them will lean into health care issues. This includes the Confederation MP-dominated team on perinatal care again.
Nierozpoznana lub późno rozpoznana skraca życie chorych o 10-15 lat. Ministerstwo Zdrowia, w Światowym Dniu Przewlekłej Obturacyjnej Choroby Płuc (15.11.) przypomina o objawach, które mogą wskazywać na to groźne schorzenie.
Once again, this time the deadline for the Team for Developing Guidelines for Medical Entities on Procedures for Termination of Pregnancy to present guidelines on the subject to the Minister of Health has been extended to January 31. Originally it was to be done by September 12, then the deadline...
- More than 32 million people in the EU currently suffer from diabetes, or one in ten adults, regardless of their background. Even more alarming is the fact that this number has doubled in the last decade alone, said EU Health and Food Safety Commissioner Stella Kyriakides.
Since Saturday evening, Doctors Without Borders has been unable to contact its staff at Al-Shifa Hospital, located in the Gaza Strip. Other employees of the organization who live in Gaza report that clashes around the hospital have not stopped.
Stańczyk has disappeared from a Jan Matejko painting. He is making his way through Warsaw to take advantage of preventive examinations. This is how the plot of the spot, which was created as part of the Day at the U campaign organized by the Rak'n'roll Foundation, can be summarized. Famous people...
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, EuropaColon Poland Foundation reminds us. It is a time when efforts are made to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer in the media and, through them, among the general public, patients and doctors. On November 16, to mark World Pancreatic Cancer Day,...
A draft regulation of the Minister of Family and Social Policy on determining the level of support needs has been published on the pages of the Government Legislation Center. The guidelines are necessary for the payment of the support benefit, which will come into effect at the beginning of next...
As of November, new regulations went into effect regarding the issuance of prescriptions for drugs containing certain narcotics or psychotropic substances. They can no longer be issued in paper form.
More patients will benefit from more services, and doctors will order more tests - these are expected to be the benefits of the changes in primary health care that went into effect in November. The Health Ministry is reminding how coordinated care will now work and what powers primary care...
Od listopada do programu profilaktyki raka piersi i raka szyjki macicy uprawnionych będzie więcej kobiet – przypomina Ministerstwo Zdrowia. Bez skierowania, bezpłatne badania mammograficzne będą mogły wykonać panie w wieku 45-74, a bezpłatne badania cytologiczne będą przysługiwać kobietom w wieku...
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