Less than two percentage points of Rafal Trzaskowski's lead over Karol Nawrocki, and the powerful result of Slawomir Mentzen and Grzegorz Braun, who were voted for by more than one in five voters, is the pity news for the entire government coalition. Szymon Holownia's runoff ended with a fatal...
May 19 marks World Family Physician Day, a holiday established by the World Organization of Family Physicians (WONCA) in 2010.
According to statistics, 80% of sepsis cases are out-of-hospital. Sepsis most often starts at home. Symptoms of sepsis can be confused with really anything. This is what Ewa Pląsek, vice president of the Urszula Jaworska Foundation, says in an interview with us, debunking myths related to sepsis.
World Family Physician's Day reminds us that family medicine is not just treatment - it is long-term care, relationship, trust and prevention. - We wish all our colleagues fulfillment in the extremely responsible, but also honorable service they perform for Polish patients," says Bożena Janicka,...
Hospitals still have until May 29 to apply for KPO money for mobile digitization of facilities. Why is this so important? Because code scanners, smartphones and this type of equipment makes it easier for staff, reduces bureaucracy, reduces medical errors.... - experts enumerate.
Endometrial cancer is such a very loud and vocal cancer, because we get the most patients when it comes to gynecological cancers. However, it has been neglected and unnoticed for years, because there were no solutions for it in the development of medicine," says Anna Kupiecka president of the...
"Once the emotions have subsided...", one must realize that the risk of being put to death by a patient is inherent in the medical profession. A doctor deals with sick people, including the mentally ill, who do not have their disorders written on their foreheads and, moreover, very rarely cause...
How to reduce breast cancer mortality? Experts call for greater access to modern diagnostic tools and emphasize the emotional dimension of the disease.
The 9th Patient Empowerment Congress is behind us. Patient Advocate Bartlomiej Chmielowiec talks about how patient priorities have changed, the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence, and the importance of collecting and analyzing data.
O roli edukacji żywieniowej, lekachachi o zdrowiu i tego, jakie błędy żywieniowe popełniają Polacy, a także gdzie można bezpłatnie skorzystać z pomocy dietetyka czy specjalisty do spraw aktywności fizycznej mówi Paula Nagel, dietetyk z Narodowego Centrum Edukacji Żywieniowej, NIZP PZH-PIB.
You must not consent to the systemic depravity of your children, which is to be carried out under the pretext of so-called "health education," the Polish bishops wrote to parents. To be precise, the letter was signed by the Presidium of the Polish Bishops' Conference, appealing to Catholic...
President Donald Trump's decision to cut drug prices in the United States has caused anxiety in pharmaceutical markets. Stocks of pharmaceutical companies are seeing declines, and experts are wondering whether European countries - including Poland - could be affected by the change. Mateusz...
The election of the President of the Republic of Poland is an important civic event, but for patients in psychiatric wards, participating in the vote can present a number of challenges. Deputy Ombudsman Stanislaw Trociuk asked provincial consultants in psychiatry how psychiatric facilities are...
Already 80,000 patients have filled out a questionnaire for the "My Health" program, which launched on May 5. The Health Minister on Wednesday presented highlights of the program, which she said will strengthen the system, help patients build relationships with medical personnel and, above all,...
Trust, understanding and empowerment were the slogans of this year's 9th Patient Empowerment Congress, which took place May 14 this year at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw. Representatives of patients, physicians, experts and policymakers discussed the directions of changes that will make...
Życie to nie gra z milionem szans – dlatego warto zadbać o nie już w pierwszej rundzie. To przesłanie przyświeca XIV Tygodniowi Świadomości Czerniaka, który w tym roku odbywa się pod hasłem „5 liter, które ratują życie!”. W kampanii, prowadzonej przez Akademię Czerniaka i Macieja Kurzajewskiego,...
On Monday, April 19, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The Council of Ministers has adopted a draft law amending the Pharmaceutical Law, which removes the obligation for pharmaceutical companies to submit information on the planned place of delivery of medicinal products to the Integrated System for Monitoring Trade in Medicinal Products (ZSMOPL)....
Inhalant allergies are a disease that affects an increasing number of children, affecting their daily functioning and the lives of their families. Among the most common allergens are pollen, animal dander, molds and house dust mites. Contact with these agents can cause a range of bothersome...
E-Health summarizes four years of operation of my IKP application. This state-of-the-art tool supports patients in health management, eliminating paper documents and streamlining daily medical processes. The application is already used by nearly 3 million people, including both children and...
During the debate "Seniors 2030: Health, Safety, Respect," organized by the Regional Medical Chamber in Warsaw, experts discussed how to prepare the state and the health care system for demographic changes. The event, under the slogan: "Shared care for the elderly is a measure of the state's...
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