A new modernized gynecological ward is now in operation at the E. Szczeklik Specialized Hospital in Tarnow. The investment cost nearly PLN 3.4 million and was made entirely from the hospital's own funds.
In a county with a population of less than 40,000, the county board will be able to designate a pharmacy to be on duty at night and on holidays. The duty of one such pharmacy will be financed by the National Health Service. What about counties with larger populations?
- Autoimmune diseases have many faces and affect many areas of medicine. There is a lack of pathways for patients to navigate between them, especially from the PCP level. The urgent need is for early diagnosis, cooperation between specialists, the operation of reference centers and access to...
- We want to introduce a support benefit for people with disabilities, regardless of age and income. It's up to PLN 3176.88 for those who have the greatest difficulty functioning independently, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced. Caregivers of people with disabilities will be able to...
The Law on Clinical Trials of Medicinal Products for Human Use has been signed by the President and published in the Official Gazette.
An interview with Milena Stasiak, president of the Polish Association of Speech Therapists.
Already within the next month, the Health Ministry wants to introduce a regulation that will restrict the activities of so-called "prescribers." It is likely that certain groups of drugs will not be allowed to be prescribed in this way. Doctors will also be subject to limits on their...
Representatives of the pharmaceutical industry have long been diligently (and with great concern) following the fate of the draft of a major amendment to the Law on Reimbursement of Medicines, Foodstuffs for Special Dietary Purposes and Medical Devices. The legislative process for this...
After a long court battle and struggling with unreasonable demands from the Center for Medical Examinations, the questions from the 2018-2020 specialty exams have finally been made available to us , says the NRL president.
Three new MZ representatives have joined the Economic Commission: Magdalena Galazka, Martyna Kosmal, Justyna Wilk.The EC was missing Katarzyna Garbacz, Agnieszka Lakoma, Miroslaw Szeligowski.The Economic Commission is a team that conducts price negotiations with applicants for reimbursement of...
The first patient in the National Cardiology Network (NCCN) in Lodz region was admitted today. A patient with multivessel coronary artery disease presented to the network's level I outpatient clinic, the MCM K. Jonscher Cardiology Clinic, to Dr. G. Czuba-Grada with a new unusual symptom from the...
Na rynku wyrobów medycznych zachodzą dynamiczne zmiany. W maju 2023 r. wejdą nowe obowiązki dotyczące opakowań wyrobów medycznych.
Since April, residents of Kielce and the entire Swietokrzyskie province have had two new MRI labs at their disposal. Currently, there are 20 MR labs in the Świętokrzyskie province (along with the new entities) funded by the National Health Fund.
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council calls for work to be undertaken to change the form of the Medical Final Examination and the Medical and Dental Final Examination, and to initiate legislative work to introduce the necessary changes in this regard to the Law of December 5, 1996 on the...
Already within the next month, the Health Ministry wants to introduce a regulation that will restrict the activities of so-called "prescribers." It is likely that certain groups of drugs will not be allowed to be prescribed in this way. Doctors will also be subject to limits on their prescriptions.
The website of the Medical Council has published a "Position on the use of homeopathy and related methods by doctors and dentists and the organization of training in these fields." What does it say?
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Speech therapists warn that the new law on certain medical professions could limit children and adolescents' access to speech therapy.
"Patient welfare vs. drug policy, children's health vs. systemic constraints" - doctors' daily dilemmas related to the reimbursement system were discussed at the Senate of the Republic of Poland. Participants in the event included the Speaker of the Senate of the Republic of Poland, senators, the...
Once a year, the Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tarification prepares a list of highly innovative drug technologies for the Minister of Health. What therapies are included in the proposals to the MZ?
Specialists from the Institute of Heart Diseases at the Medical University of Wroclaw, Poland, were the first in Poland to implant a patient with an Impella 5.5 pump - a modern device that relieves and supports the heart. Thanks to it, they saved the life of a young man who is now waiting for an...
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