Ta sytuacja nie powinna się zdarzyć i chciałem za to przeprosić wszystkich pacjentów – mówił w Sejmie wiceszef MSWiA Wiesław Szczepański. Chodzi o wiązanie dostępności do operacji robotowych raka trzustki, wykonywanych w szpitalu MSWiA, z wpłatami na fundację.
The human voice is not only a communication tool - it is also a rich source of health information. In recent years, researchers have begun using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze acoustic features of speech to detect cardiovascular diseases. This is creating a new class of digital...
The Health Ministry is reviewing the lists of free medicines, including for seniors, but no decisions resulting in the removal of specific preparations have been made, representatives of the ministry assured during a meeting of the Senior Policy Committee, dedicated to, among other things, access...
On Monday, March 2, the next meeting of the AOTMiT Transparency Council.
Drugs for obesity are not reimbursed because regulations do not allow funding for therapies that can be substituted by lifestyle changes, Deputy Minister Katarzyna Kęcka said at Wednesday's meeting of the Health Committee. - Obesity is a biological disease, experts remind.
Geriatric care in Poland still remains more the exception than the standard. Although more and more initiatives to support seniors and medical personnel are available in large metropolitan areas, the system still does not respond evenly to the needs of the aging population. Izabela Marcewicz-...
Support for seniors and people with disabilities, vocational activation, preventive programs and preparing the health care system for emergencies - these are the key challenges of social and health policy in Mazovia. In the next installment of the "Conversations at the Summit" series, Mazovian...
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council supported the position of the General Board of the Professional Association of Anesthesiologists regarding the draft regulation of the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Policy on the list of shortage professions. In the opinion of the medical self-...
Porozumienie Rezydentów OZZL ponownie zwróciło się do Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego z pytaniem o termin wprowadzenia zmian legislacyjnych dotyczących zasad otwierania kierunków lekarskich. Zdaniem lekarzy obecne przepisy zaniżają standardy kształcenia i mogą zagrozić jakości przygotowania...
The Health Ministry will transfer 4 billion zlotys to the National Health Fund budget to cover last year's overdrafts, Minister Jolanta Sobieranska-Grenda announced.
The National Health Service Section of the Solidarity Trade Union has announced a protest alert and the formation of a National Protest Committee. The unions accuse the government of a lack of social dialogue, shifting responsibility for the crisis in the health care system onto employees, and...
The union side wants to stall the talks, but the changes planned by the Health Ministry for medical pay raises will come into effect before July 1, Deputy Health Minister Katarzyna Kęcka announced. These changes mainly include postponing the date of the raises until January and introducing salary...
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council is proposing to allow physicians to pursue a second specialization as residents. The solution is expected to increase interest in priority fields and help fill staff shortages in the health care system.
Czy można niemal „od ręki” poprawić zgłaszalność do onkologicznych programów profilaktycznych? Eksperci uważają, że tak – wystarczyłyby w sumie drobne zmiany, na kilku płaszczyznach, by ruszyć z miejsca.
The Health Ministry has submitted for consutation a draft amendment to the regulations on the TOPSOR system in hospital emergency departments. The proposed changes are intended to align technical and organizational requirements with the current operation of the system, standardize the rules of...
Aleksander Kwieciński został wybrany na przewodniczącego Rady Nadzorczej INFARMA. Jego kadencja rozpocznie się 1 marca. Doświadczony menedżer branży biofarmaceutycznej zapowiada dalsze działania na rzecz innowacyjnych terapii i rozwiązań zorientowanych na potrzeby pacjentów.
"People like you don't come here." - heard Prof. Ursula Demkow at the adoption center. She came nonetheless. And she took into her care a boy that no one wanted. In the new episode, we talk about foster parenting from the inside - about procedures, difficult nights, a system that fails and love...
Rok 2026 został w Sejmie ogłoszony rokiem profilaktyki zdrowotnej. Jak podkreśla posłanka Katarzyna Piekarska, kluczowym wyzwaniem jest przekonanie Polek i Polaków do regularnych badań. Dane dotyczące zgłaszalności na badania profilaktyczne i wczesnego wykrywania nowotworów pozostają alarmujące,...
Starting in March 2026, the membership fee for nurses and midwives will increase to PLN 89 per month. The new fee will be in effect until February 2027 and is based on a resolution of the National Convention and CSO data on the average salary in the national economy. The local government reminds...
During a meeting at the Health Ministry, representatives of the medical and student communities opposed the shortening of postgraduate internships, pointing to their crucial importance for patient safety. However, the Health Ministry argues that the proposed changes will increase the practical...
The big brawl over "births in EDs" has turned into a debate over a model in which - in some hospitals - maternity wards will replace so-called "birth rooms. In these rooms, in principle, women are not to give birth, although the National Health Service will pay for their maintenance - more than...
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