The President of the District Pharmacy Council in Warsaw stated that "combined tests for COVID-19, influenza and RSV are a classic example of the possibility of using the potential of pharmacists employed in pharmacies, the implementation of this service in the pharmacy will relieve the health...
JULY The Cardiac Surgery Clinic of the University Clinical Center of the Medical University of Warsaw has obtained the consent of the Ministry of Health to perform heart and lung transplantation operations. Not only separate heart and lung transplants are planned, but also multi-organ...
APRIL On April 1, the implementation of the pilot drug reviews began. The pilot project provides for three contacts between the pharmacist and the patient, the effect of which is to develop an individual plan of pharmaceutical care for the patient and a plan to solve all detected real or...
JANUARY Poland struggled with the fifth wave of the coronavirus pandemic. The Omicron variant began to be responsible for the increasing number of infections. The Minister of Health, Adam Niedzielski, announced a package of solutions to increase the availability of testing for the presence of the...
“Poland is not at risk of a shortage of medicines during the flu season,” the Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski assured on Twitter, responding to signals about difficulties with buying one of the antiviral drugs. The former Minister of Health, Bartosz Arłukowicz, commented on the case and...
The use of a medicinal product in the off-label procedure is a biomedical experiment. Change in the therapeutic procedure in terms of indications for use, dosage, route of administration without further specification: 1/contraindications, 2/special warnings and precautions, 3/interactions with...
“We should start discussing sick leave immediately. About the fact that some patients reporting to a doctor today for sick leave during an ongoing infection could use it without the need for a visit or teleconsultation - said Dr. Łukasz Jankowski, president of the Supreme Medical Council, in an...
From December 16 to 22, almost 297,000 deaths were recorded in Poland. cases of influenza and suspected infection with this virus. – Current information shows that this week should be a bit better – predicted Wojciech Andrusiewicz, spokesman for the Ministry of Health, in an interview with RMF...
In the OJ The Ministry of Health published the Announcement of the Minister of Health of December 28, 2022 on the list of medicinal products, foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses and medical devices at risk of lack of availability on the territory of the Republic of Poland.
A special plane flew from the Rzeszów-Jasionka airport today (December 28), which took Ukrainian patients for treatment to other European countries. The medical hub operating there is ready for the increased influx of people from Ukraine in need of treatment, assured the Minister of Health Adam...
The Ministry of Health provided data for the period from December 22-28: We have 3,294 (including 651 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from the following provinces: Mazowieckie (470), Silesian (407), Greater Poland (273), Lower Silesia (265), West Pomeranian (245), Łódź...
In 2023, the Ministry of Family and Social Policy will allocate three million zlotys to support people with mental disorders and their families. Minister Marlena Maląg signed the program "From dependence to independence".
Due to the growing number of influenza infections, hospitals are starting to introduce restrictions on visiting patients. This decision has already been made by the Mazowiecki Specialist Hospital in Radom, Wojewódzki Szpital Zespolony im. L. Rydygier in Toruń and the Ostrów Wielkopolski Hospital.
The season of increased respiratory infections is underway. Influenza virus infections now dominate the country, and almost half of the infections concern pediatric patients. In this group, the RSV virus is responsible for the largest percentage of hospitalizations. Deputy Minister of Health...
In the OJ The Ministry of Health published the Ordinance of the Minister of Health of December 23, 2022 on the appointment of a Team for modeling and forecasting the demand for medical staff.
Diabetic kidney disease (nephropathy) is a dangerous microvascular complication of diabetes. Estimates indicate that more than 20% of diabetic patients have signs of kidney damage.
A tragic fire occurred last night (26/27.12.) in the Voivodship Complex of Healthcare Centers of the Center for the Treatment of Lung Diseases and Rehabilitation in Łódź. According to polsatnews.pl, one person died and two were injured.
Poland is struggling with a wave of influenza and flu-like infections. – In the last week before Christmas, we had nearly 300,000 infections. This means that on average there are about 40-50 thousand of them a day. This was the case during the worst times of the Covid-19 pandemic, said Health...
Recently, we were reminded by doctors that our profession is also a mission. Basically, a mission to save people. And it was contrasted with the pursuit of making money. Well, there is no such contradiction. A doctor with a "mission" cannot just walk into any hospital and help the sick free of...
The president did not take into account the requests for a veto and signed the amendment to the Act on the Professions of Physician and Dentist. This means a loss - as experts estimate and the stakeholders of the health care system fear - about PLN 13 billion from the budget of the National...
A wave of influenza is sweeping through the country. More than half of the infections are in children. The National Health Fund monitors the situation in pediatric hospitals. Meanwhile, vaccination coverage is still at a dramatically low level.
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