Some of the decisions to purchase COVID-19 vaccines were grossly wasteful actions, according to the Supreme Audit Office. The inspections carried out by the Supreme Audit Office also showed a lack of reaction or reactions that were a year late to signals of quality defects in two batches of...
- Both the organizational form of this fund and its financing, as well as the criteria for distributing funds to local government units, were highly controversial - this is how the work of the COVID-19 Counteracting Fund was evaluated by auditors of the Supreme Audit Office. It turns out that...
The 15th edition of Silesia Marathon 2023 will start this Sunday (October 1), with more than 7,000 people taking part in the event. However, before the marathoners line up at the start line, some of them will undergo cardiological tests. In this way, researchers at the Silesian Medical University...
The RPO has received a complaint from the Healthcare Employers' Agreement regarding doubts in interpreting the regulations raised by healthcare providers regarding the coverage of Ukrainian citizens in the right to free medicines granted to recipients under the age of 18 and over the age of 65.
Another meeting of the Health Council was devoted to prevention and early genetic diagnosis.
Smoking is one of the biggest health problems in the world. This addiction not only threatens smokers, but also those in their company, as well as ...future generations. I wrote this article with the thought and hope that it should go to all smokers trying to have offspring. If you know such,...
The General Meeting of Delegates of the Polish Society of Cardiology was held during the XXVII International Congress of the Polish Cardiac Society in Poznań, during which new authorities were elected.
The quality of education at medical faculties, ideas for measures that would remodel the health care system to a more patient-centered one, or the question of space for agreement across divisions. These are the main themes around which the election debate on health care, organized by the Supreme...
- Much has changed in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia in recent years. International recommendations clearly indicate a move away from immunochemotherapy toward new therapies. Currently, two groups of therapeutics are widely used. These are BTK inhibitors and BCL2 inhibitor drugs....
Ten NGOs from across Poland will implement HIV/AIDS education campaigns next year.
The profession of midwife is among the most deficient professions in Poland, according to the "Occupation Barometer 2022." According to the self-government of nurses and midwives, it is necessary to monitor and improve the working conditions of those active in this professional group. The...
The Chief Sanitary Inspectorate has issued a warning, regarding the detection of salmonella bacteria of a batch of beef minced meat. Consumption of the product carries a risk of food poisoning.
A total of PLN 576 million will be received from the Medical Fund, from funds earmarked for pediatrics, by two Warsaw children's hospitals: the Children's Memorial Health Center Institute and the Mother and Child Institute. The money will be used to expand these clinics. Managers will focus on...
Press briefing by Health Minister Katarzyna Sójka and Deputy Minister Marcin Martyniak on the transfer of funds from the Medical Fund for the expansion of Warsaw hospitals.
A unique event took place in Zabrze's Rokitnica on Friday, September 22. Doctors and dentists who left the walls of the Silesian Medical University in Katowice (the former Silesian Medical Academy) in 1973 met after 50 years to renew their diplomas and recant the words of the Hippocratic oath....
Jeżeli coś źle funkcjonuje w ochronie zdrowia to nie można kłamać.
The Ministry of Health is inviting applications for retrofitting treatment facilities with robotic devices for rehabilitation. This is another step towards the development of innovative solutions in the area of healthcare delivery.
Professor Malgorzata Mysliwiec, head of the Department of Pediatrics, Diabetology and Endocrinology at the Medical University of Gdansk, talks about the role of early diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia, the problems of detecting the disease and how we can easily remedy it.
Interview with Aleksandra Lewandowska, MD, national consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry, at the Economic Forum in Karpacz.
Taking care of personal hygiene may seem like something we take for granted. Washing your body, brushing your teeth or taking care of your hair are elements of your daily routine that we approach without much thought. However, it is worth taking a closer look at them - it turns out that even such...
September 25 is celebrated as World Pharmacist Day. The holiday was established at the initiative of the Turkish Pharmacists Association in 1968 and was initially celebrated only by Turkish pharmacists. The day has been celebrated worldwide since 2009.
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