What is the diagnosis of an autoimmune disease such as lupus in Poland and abroad? Using her experience as an example, Klaudia Kępa, in an interview with Medexpress special editor Violetta Zajk, talks about the differences in the patient path in Poland and the Netherlands.
The conference "Modern medical education as an answer to society's health needs", organized by the Conference of Rectors of Academic Medical Universities, began in the building of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the Piastów Śląskich Medical University in Wroclaw.
Today's special editor in Medexpress in Patient Week is Violetta Zajk, president of the 3 Let's Stay Together Association. In the editorial board, we discuss, among other things, the needs of rheumatology patients, challenges in the area of diagnosis and early implementation of innovative...
Knowledge of rare hematological diseases, such as amyloidosis and mantle cell lymphoma, is still low in the public and among doctors. Therefore, they are diagnosed too late, treated less well, and patients who suffer from them have penny access to new therapies.
The OJ of the Ministry of Health published the May list of reimbursed drugs.The Health Ministry has published the Notice of the Minister of Health of April 20, 2023 on the list of reimbursed drugs, foodstuffs for special nutritional purposes and medical devicesTUandAnnouncement of the Minister of...
- We know how to activate people with disabilities socially and vocationally. There is a lack of coordination. We should not only provide and maintain employment for these people, but make work dignified and subjective," said Robert Jagodzinski, president of the Active Rehabilitation Foundation,...
Summary of changes within the draft reimbursement list for the announcement effective May 1, 2023.
Today is World Awareness Day for Chronic Sinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CPPN). Inaugurated on the occasion of this holiday, the "Do you have it?" campaign aims to change public perception of this disease entity and make patients aware of the symptoms that should prompt them to seek medical help.
W Tygodniu Pacjenckim rozmawiamy z prof. Przemysławem Matrasem, prezesem Polskiego Towarzystwa Żywienia Klinicznego.
A young, non-smoking woman. Active professionally, socially and with her family. It is impossible to imagine what she feels when she hears the diagnosis: lung cancer. What emotions accompany her? Shock, disbelief and a sense of injustice? Lung cancer is not coming off the podium of the most...
Patient Week in Medexpress is underway. Today's special editor is Marek Lichota, president of the Appetite for Life Association. In an editorial meeting, we discuss the most important needs of IBD patients.
The core curriculum lacks knowledge of mental health first aid. This is one of the conclusions reached at a roundtable meeting of the Council of Children and Youth of the Republic of Poland. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Education and Science, was related to the discussion of the report on...
At the May session, in a little over a month's time, will the quality bill begin another parliamentary odyssey? That's according to Health Minister Adam Niedzielski, who announced on Wednesday that the bill "should appear in the next session."
The health ministry reported data for the period from April 13 to 19: we have 4,748 (including 1,050 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from the provinces:mazowieckie (750),Lublin (454),Malopolska (371),West Pomerania (352),Silesia (345),Wielkopolska (308),Lower Silesia...
In Patient Week, Anna Kupiecka speaks with Dr. Catherine Pogoda of the National Cancer Institute.
- We are closing an important stage of a key investment," said Rector Zbigniew Gaciong during the topping out ceremony at the construction of the Medical Simulation Center. Construction work is coming to an end. Now there will be the closing of the shell and then the equipping of the building.
A microinfluencer has between 1,000 and 40,000 followers. And potentially great influence on the health attitudes of Poles.
Do medical secretaries even exist? The problems of the lack of regulation of the medical secretarial profession and its uncertain place on the salary grid of the Minimum Wage Law in health care. How will doctors cope with the exodus of secretaries?
The spa industry has written an open letter to the Health Ministry, whose signatories express concern about the negative effects of the announced reform of spa treatment. According to them, after costs are shifted to providers, patients and marketization of subsidies for non-medical services,...
- In recent years, a number of new molecules have been introduced in hematooncology, which has greatly increased the possibilities for modern treatment of many blood cancers. In some areas, however, we are still waiting for urgent medical needs and access to new therapies to be met. We are...
A multi-profile Center for Medical Simulation (WCSM) was ceremonially opened at the Collegium Medicum of Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce. - In the Medical Simulation Center, in addition to the existing teaching capabilities, robotics and artificial intelligence will become increasingly...
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