The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the pilot program on nutrition education and improvement of nutrition quality in hospitals - "A good meal in the hospital" - has been submitted for consultation.
Not on September 12, but in mid-November, we will learn - probably - the results of the work of the team appointed in May by the Minister of Health to prepare rules for terminating pregnancies due to threats to a woman's health and life. The Health Minister signed an amendment to the order on the...
Deputy Minister Maciej Miłkowski announced at the Economic Forum in Karpacz that next year some biological drugs will be available not only in hospitals, but also in outpatient clinics. A list of such drugs is already being developed at the Health Ministry, and work will soon move to the...
National Drug Manufacturers, at a meeting on the revision of the EU pharmaceutical law organized by the Health Ministry on September 13, stressed that the planned revision of the law extends the monopoly of drugs in the European market, which will limit the availability of therapies due to their...
Instructors from the Air Ambulance and the Medical Emergency Department of the Warsaw Medical University are training Ukrainian female doctors, feldspersons and nurses. The course, held in Poland, will be attended by 90 women.
President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and art.
It's been a year since the expanded SMA drug program went into effect. The experience gained during the past year confirms that the current program is one of the leading in Europe. One of its components is neonatal screening. A similar solution, which in practice would boil down to a so-called...
- We managed to obtain several new reimbursements, including for phlogazines, liberalize the program for the treatment of lipid disorders, but also launch the pilot of the National Cardiac Network, expanded this year to include six more regions - according to Prof. Przemysław Mitkowski, president...
- We were the forerunners of salary increases for other groups of medical and non-medical professions, and we have become, in a way, victims and hostages of these increases," said Mariola Lodzinska, president of the Supreme Chamber of Nurses and Midwives, in an interview with Medexpress during...
The Interdisciplinary Patient Safety Forum, organized by the Polish Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (PTAiIT) and the Safe Patient Foundation, will be held in Krakow for the second time this weekend (September 15-17). The event will be a continuation of the "Decade of Patient Safety"...
- Rare diseases are specific and, as a result, the solutions that are used to care for patients also need to be adapted to these specifics," Stanislaw Maćkowiak, president of the Federation of Polish Patients, told Medexpress during the Economic Forum in Karpacz.
- Patients very often circulate from doctor to doctor, from clinic to clinic, from specialist to specialist. On average, a rare disease is not diagnosed until five years after the first symptoms appear," said Prof. Mieczyslaw Walczak, head of the Department of Pediatrics, Endocrinology,...
"Thank you for the daily effort you make to save the most precious values - the life and health of Poles," wrote Health Minister Katarzyna Sójka in a post on social media. Today (8.09.) is the first time the Day of the Paramedic is celebrated. September 8 also marks World Physiotherapy Day.
- We dream that physiotherapists should be happy, and that our decision-makers should know about the role of physiotherapy in the system and recognize how important it is," said National Chamber of Physiotherapists president Tomasz Dybek at the conference accompanying World Physiotherapy Day to...
- A medical professional must have the ability to filter out valuable knowledge that arises in the course of scientific research conducted in accordance with all the rules from what is pseudo knowledge," said the rector of the Medical University of Gdansk, Prof. Marcin Gruchała, chairman of the...
- Stem cells injected topically are not a kind of glue, meant to close fistulas, but to promote natural healing. It is a very effective method. Patients who are young, who are aware of their disease, who have learned to function with it, stem cells can bring them back to full activity," Prof....
Prof. Mansur Rahnama has again become chairman of the Council for Academic Degrees in the discipline of medical sciences at the Medical University of Lublin. He will hold the post until 2027.
Dr. Marek Tombarkiewicz, director of the National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, talked about the law on special geriatric care signed by Polish President Andrzej Duda a few days ago during the Economic Forum in Karpacz.
We spoke with Deputy Health Minister Maciej Miłkowski during the Economic Forum in Karpacz about the changes introduced in the treatment of rare diseases by the September list of reimbursed drugs, the work related to the November list, and the needs of patients with neurofibromatosis.
I put forward the thesis that vaccination of children and adolescents is an opportunity for health stability and demographic reconstruction in young, future families in Poland.
The European Commission today presented a legislative proposal that will make it easier for people with disabilities to access their right to freedom of movement by giving them, on an equal basis, access to special conditions, preferential treatment and the right to park while in another member...
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