The SNUR, or the announced rapid amendment to the Reimbursement Law, is not as quick as expected, however; for a finished draft of the law, whose primary purpose is to correct errors and remove the negative effects of last year's major amendment to the Law on Reimbursement of Medicines,...
Wyobraź sobie życie pełne energii, zdrowia i witalności – to nie tylko marzenie, ale cel, który jest w zasięgu ręki. Wspólnie odkryjmy sposoby, które mogą przedłużyć nasze życie.
The United States has released updated vaccines against COVID-19 - with concerns about a large wave of infections with new SARS-CoV-2 variants as a backdrop. A Covid wave is also sweeping through Europe, including Poland, with so little that we know almost nothing about it, at least in our...
So many of my colleagues outside the government are speaking out about the premium that, frankly, I think that the Minister of Health should probably not enter into this discussion, which is absolutely journalistic and political," Izabela Leszczyna said on Wednesday morning, commenting on reports...
The Left will not let go of the abortion issue, the leaders of the smallest of the coalition partners declare. This is a reaction to Donald Tusk's declaration at the opening of the Campus Polska Przyszłości that there is no way in the current Sejm to carry out the legalization of abortion in the...
After the publication of an article reminding the public that the August 15, 2024 deadline for implementing the Standards for the Protection of Minors was looming, a discussion broke out regarding the responsibilities of pharmacies.
Immediately after the vacations, a bill on changes to the contribution from entrepreneurs is expected to reach the Sejm. Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski has already announced, in a framework, what might happen: the obligation to pay premiums on the sale of fixed assets (repeatedly cited, for...
Roman Giertych, one of the two Coalition Civic MPs punished by the Civic Coalition, whose lack of support for the law decriminalizing aiding and abetting abortion contributed to the failure to pass the bill, declares publicly (interview with Gazeta.pl) that while he has not and will not change...
Public consultations are currently underway on the next major amendment to the provisions of the Law on Reimbursement of Medicines, Foodstuffs for Special Dietary Purposes and Medical Devices, for which the acronym SNUR has already been adopted in the pharmaceutical market: rapid amendment of the...
Doctors have no doubt: supervision of opioid prescriptions needs to be strengthened to reduce the risk of issuing them unnecessarily, or to put it bluntly, because it's probably high time to do so - for criminal purposes.
In the heat of the discussion about the upcoming rapid revision of the Act on Reimbursement of Medicines, Foodstuffs for Special Dietary Purposes and Medical Devices (commonly referred to as SNUR), it is worthwhile to look at one of the biggest challenges facing the Polish health care system,...
The government, judging from a reading of the Multiannual State Financial Plan adopted by the Council of Ministers a few days ago, does not foresee any acceleration in the growth of health care outlays, and since, as has been mentioned more than once, the growth in recent years has been quite...
Ministerstwo Zdrowia oficjalnie już zapowiedziało rozpoczęcie prac nad kolejną nowelizacją Ustawy o refundacji leków, środków spożywczych specjalnego przeznaczenia żywieniowego oraz wyrobów medycznych. Zapowiedziana szybka nowelizacja Ustawy o refundacji (czyli tytułowy „SZNUR”) ma służyć przede...
Not a health benefit, not a pharmaceutical service, and the activity will be billed by the National Health Fund starting May 1. Reading the report on the public consultation of the draft regulation on the pilot program, under which women are to gain access to emergency contraception without the...
Some of the providers (102 to be exact) operating within the system of basic hospital health care services have not realized the lump sum in 2023, which results, and in principle should result, in a reduction of this lump sum for the next billing period (2024).
The Ministry of Health does not want to pay for the overdrafts in the hospital lump sum for 2023. In my opinion, there should be a change of approach in this regard as soon as possible. It is primarily in the interest of ... All of Us. The sooner we understand this the better for Us.
Pulse oximeters from a perfume dealer, overpaid - several times over - medical equipment, tens of thousands of zlotys spent on analyses and consultations, contractors without experience. This, in one sentence, is how one can summarize the information that Tuesday's Gazeta Wyborcza reports on the...
Did the previous government devastate the medical education system? Voices are coming from the academic medical school community that of course - yes. What's more, assurances have been heard for weeks that KRAUM has protested loudly and emphatically against the decisions made by the ministers of...
In accordance with The Law of July 28, 2023 on amendments to the Family and Guardianship Code and certain other laws, new obligations have been imposed on health care providers.
... and here reality squawks. This colloquial version of Stanislaw Wyspianski's words ("So that our hearts would laugh to great, great things. And here commonness squawks ...") perfectly describes the current situation in the sensitive area of public health quite accurately.
More than 175 million zlotys - this is the amount that ended the day of the 32nd Finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity. What the final sum will be, we'll find out in a few weeks, and there's really no need to divagate whether a record will be broken. Because, after all, that's not...
Pursuant to the Law of July 28, 2023, amending the Law - Family and Guardianship Code and some other laws, new obligations have been imposed on health care providers if a potential patient may be a person under the age of 18.
The Medical Research Agency will survive, but it will have to change - this is the conclusion after Tuesday's meeting of the Health Committee (meeting adjourned, will continue next week). How deep the changes will be and - above all - whether they will go in the right direction, time will tell.
The turn of the year prompts summaries and reflections on what has passed and what is coming. Pointing out the most significant event in the field of pharmaceutical law that took place in 2023 is not difficult: over the past few months, no other law has been as much talked about in the...
The Parliamentary Health Committee this week will face its first (of a long list) "investigative" topic, taking the Medical Research Agency under the magnifying glass. An agency against which, already at the stage of legislative work in 2019, the then opposition had numerous objections, and...
Looking at the work schedule of the Health Committee - there will be no boredom. Several meetings are scheduled for January alone, the topics of which will heat up public opinion. No topic works on the imagination like the way public funds are spent. Optimally - by political opponents. So, first...
The 55-year-old pop legend first officially shared her diagnosis in December 2022, having already canceled several dates from her scheduled January and April 2023 "Courage World Tour." The cancellation of the long-awaited tour was prompted by the singer's health problems, which caused much...
Those who want to be vaccinated against COVID-19 will be able to do so, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna assured on Friday, announcing the ordering of the next tranche of doses of the preparation adapted to the new variants of SARS-CoV-2. On the same day, the Ministry of Health announced the...
On the night of December 5-6, when good children are asleep, Santa Claus puts their long-awaited gifts in their shoes, socks - or just lays them by the bedside, depending on the region of Poland and the size of the packages. But it's not just children who will be waiting for a surprise on Santa...
Given that the legislative process for a major amendment to the Law on Reimbursement of Medicines, Foodstuffs for Special Dietary Purposes and Medical Devices took a long time (it took more than 2 years from the publication of the first draft to the enactment of the law), the entry of DNUR into...
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