New features have been added to the myIKP app: a water drinking counter and an up-to-date list of free medicines for children under 18 and people over 65. The myIKP app is a tool that makes it easier for patients to function in the health care system and engages them in taking care of their health.
Interview with Professor Teresa Jackowska, president of the Polish Pediatric Society, conducted during the Congress on Child and Adolescent Health
Interview with Prof. Gertruda Uścińska, president of the Social Insurance Institution, conducted during the Children and Youth Health Congress.
A law went into effect today (1.09.), on the basis of which people who are 65 years of age or older, as well as children and adolescents under 18 years of age, will receive the right to selected free medicines.
In front of the Polish Baltic Frédéric Chopin Philharmonic building in Gdansk, it will be possible for the second time on Friday, September 1, to enter an inflatable model of the large intestine and see it from the inside. This unusual attraction will be available to all interested - Tricity...
The mental health of children and adolescents is one of the priorities of the Ministry of Health and the government (...) Without resources, without a lot of money, this reform could not be carried out," says MZ Secretary of State Waldemar Kraska.
Vision Group, a public affairs consulting firm, has gained a new partner and shareholder. Jarek Oleszczuk joined the company's team in August/September 2023 and, in his role as Head of International Development, will be responsible for developing services in foreign markets and overseeing the...
More than PLN 7 billion in profit was recorded by the National Health Fund in 2022, according to the annual report on the implementation of the financial plan, presented at the August meeting of the Parliamentary Health Committee. Most of this result was influenced by the failure to carry out the...
If we don't globally change our policy of antibiotic use in humans and animals, more people will die from bacterial infections in 2050 than from cancer today. Dr. Monika Wanke-Rytt, a pediatrician at Warsaw Medical University, explains what the advantage of bacteria over humans is and why.
To zmiany, na które onkolodzy i chorzy na raka płuca czekali od dawna. We wrześniowej liście leków refundowanych w pierwszej linii leczenia dla pacjentów z nie drobnokomórkowym rakiem płuca i mutacją ALK udostępniony zostanie lorlatynib. To lek, dzięki któremu aż kilkunastokrotnie udaje się...
A long-term study from actual clinical practice extending to a 30-month follow-up of a group of 120 adults and older children with spinal muscular atrophy, with varying disease severity and type of SMA, has shown that patients treated with nusinersen therapy not only experience stabilization of...
On Wednesday (30.08.) in the Official Gazette of the Ministry of Health, an order was published by the Minister of Health on the appointment of a Team for the development of draft regulations governing the nursing and midwifery professions.
Rzecznik Praw Pacjenta wydał decyzję, w której uznał, że prywatna placówka medyczna na terenie województwa dolnośląskiego stosuje praktyki naruszające zbiorowe prawa pacjentów.
The Medical Ethics Committee of the Supreme Medical Council has prepared a proposal to amend Article 61 of the KEL regarding the behavior of physicians who hold positions in state, local government or private institutions.
AOTMiT has published the Transparency Council's work plan from September 1 to 30.
The president has signed a law that expands the free drug program. The MZ publishes the list.
- Investing in the younger generation is an investment that will pay us back in a few years. Building good eating habits and showing that we can control diseases of civilization is a great idea. We need to work together in this field and not create barriers," said MP Barbara Dziuk of the Law and...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on guaranteed benefits in the field of highly specialized services and the conditions for their implementation has been submitted to kosnutlfcji.
The Medical Center for Postgraduate Education publishes a list of specialty vacancies by province for fall specialty recruitment.
As many as 217 audit conclusions and almost PLN 500 million in financial consequences of irregularities - these are the results of an NIK audit of the operation of district hospitals in 2020-2022. The district hospitals audited had problems with balancing their operations. And this is just the...
The President has signed a law that expands the free medication program. Now, in addition to seniors 75+, the solution will also benefit people over 65 and children and adolescents under 18. This will leave more money in the pockets of citizens. The expansion of the program is possible due to...
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