Deputy Health Minister Marek Kos takes over from Maciej Miłkowski. What hopes and expectations do patients have? We ask Stanislaw Maćkowiak, president of the Federation of Polish Patients.
On Monday, June 24, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna announced at a press conference on the July list of reimbursed drugs who will replace Maciej Miłkowski.
Maksymilian Swiniarski has been appointed the new chairman of the board of directors of TZF Polfa S.A. The decision to appoint Maksymilian Swiniarski to this position was made by the Company's Supervisory Board after a qualification procedure, for which 19 candidates and candidates applied. The...
AOTMiT has completed work on developing a list concerning drugs for cardiovascular indications, requiring use longer than 30 days for a specific clinical condition and recommended in clinical management guidelines, for which the applicant has not yet submitted an application for reimbursement and...
On Monday, June 17, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
Biogen obtains marketing approval from the European Commission for the drug tofersen, the first therapeutic solution for the treatment of a rare, genetic form of ALS. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with a mutation in the SOD1 gene is a devastating, fatal and extremely rare genetic form of...
Up to half of patients with severe symptomatic mitral valve regurgitation are not referred for surgery because of the risks of the procedure. For them, an innovative tricuspid valve made from porcine pericardium may be a chance for treatment. - This is a chance of life for this group of patients,...
- Those who are best prepared will gain, because it is necessary to prepare properly for the new regulations. Those who oversleep this moment, who will not keep up with the new regulations, will lose," says attorney Dariusz Tarabasz of Czyzewscy Law Firm in an interview with Medexpress,...
– Leki ukierunkowane molekularnie znajdują zastosowanie w praktyce klinicznej, nie tylko w leczeniu chorych na zaawansowane raki płuca, przede wszystkim niedrobnokomórkowe, ale i w leczeniu uzupełniającym. Diagnostyka molekularna ma więc ogromne znaczenie – mówi w wywiadzie dla Medexpressu prof....
On Monday, June 3, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The OJ of the Ministry of Health published an Announcement of the Minister of Health dated May 23, 2024 on the list of medicinal products, foodstuffs for special nutritional purposes and medical devices at risk of unavailability on the territory of the Republic of PolandThe list contains 238...
On Tuesday, June 4, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
An interview with Dominik Zuk, a hybrid AI data management specialist.
Some seniors have to go to the doctor twice to get a prescription entitling them to free drugs. This happens when the specialist does not have the authority to issue free prescriptions with code "S" for seniors 65 plus, experts from the Federation of the Zielonogórskie Agreement point out.
The Ministry of Health has published the new composition of the Economic Commission.
The Association of Employers of Innovative Pharmaceutical Companies INFARMA has just published its annual "Access Gap" report, summarizing Polish patients' access to innovative therapies. How would you comment on the latest results?According to data published by INFARMA in its third Access GAP...
An interview with Prof. Piotr Kuna of the Medical University of Lodz.
Access to innovative therapies and diagnostic solutions in Poland improved again last year, mainly due to oncology drugs and those used for rare diseases. The least progress is in chronic diseases, although clinicians stress that there has been tremendous progress in this area as well in recent...
The Announcement of the President of the National Health Fund on the implementation of the pilot program on pharmacist services for reproductive health has been published. The President of the National Health Fund stresses that according to the Law on the Pharmaceutical Profession, a pharmacist...
On Monday, May 20, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
Interview with Prof. Tomasz Szczepanski, president of the Polish Society of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology.
On Monday, May 13, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health Amending the Regulation on Prescriptions has been submitted for consultation.
There is the Health Minister's regulation on the pilot program on emergency contraception, and there is the position of the pharmacists' self-government. Identical to that of the consultation: The Supreme Pharmaceutical Council on Tuesday, April 30, confirmed that for minors applying for the...
The Health Ministry has published an announcement on medicinal products not subject to funding under the emergency procedure for access to drug technologies.
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the list of medical devices issued on prescription has been submitted for consultation.
Regulation of the prescription drug market was a necessity. It came to such absurd situations there that the National Health Fund had to pay up to 200 thousand zlotys for an ointment prepared in a pharmacy. However, the market does not like a vacuum, and you can already see another way to charge...
On Monday, May 6, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The National Drug Manufacturers attended the first meeting of the EU Critical Medicines Alliance (April 25), which is designed to assist the European Commission in preventing drug shortages. The basis of its activities is the EU list of critical medicines.
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