The entry criteria for drug program B.122, the prophylactic treatment of angioedema, will be changed in accordance with the responsible entity's request, a Health Ministry representative announced at the Public Health Congress.
Are there really more mental disorders in the population today than even - if only - two or three decades ago? Or are they simply being diagnosed more frequently or is the structure of diagnoses changing? During the panel on the place of psychiatry in public health, the experts agreed on one...
The Polish parliament has passed a law that expands doctors' authority to issue prescriptions for free drugs for patients 65 and older and for children under 18. The new legislation fulfills a long-standing demand of the Medical Council and allows all doctors, regardless of where they work and...
Theoretically, the financial schedule of the National Health Fund for 2025 should have been known months ago. Meanwhile, the discussion between the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Finance on the matter is ongoing. The lack of a plan means that hospitals are unable to plan their 2025...
Diagnostic tools to select breast cancer patients who can avoid chemotherapy in the treatment process and drugs to reduce the risk of recurrence of this cancer were discussed at the Breast Cancer Forum on November 28.
- The automation of reimbursement should involve the complete abolition of the obligation of doctors and other prescribers to determine its amount! - point out in a letter to Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna the doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement.
Science is data, medicine is data, experts argued during a discussion on digital transformation and its impact on the efficiency of the healthcare system. The debate opened the second day of the 11th Public Health Congress.
Lukasz Balicki, M.D., has become the new national consultant in public health, replacing Prof. Jaroslaw Pinkas, who has held the position since 2018.Lukasz Balicki, MD, is head of the Department of Public Health and Social Medicine at the Medical University of Gdansk. He served as deputy director...
Fear, pains and muscle spasms kept her awake. She began a long trek to the doctors in search of a diagnosis. - I can't count how many visits there were, probably dozens. Finally, when I heard it was ALS, my hands were shaking so badly that I couldn't dial my husband's phone number. I thought I...
The key to stopping or slowing the epidemic of civilization diseases, (such as diabetes, obesity, alcohol abuse and infectious diseases), is health education and prevention and prevention in the broadest sense, agreed experts participating in a discussion devoted to this issue at the 11th Public...
An audit by the Supreme Audit Institution has revealed serious deficiencies in the supervision of the operation of the Molecular Imaging and Technology Development Laboratory Ltd. Medical University of Bialystok. Between 2015 and 2022, equipment worth more than PLN 16.5 million and intended for...
On Monday, December 16, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the pilot program "Prevention 40 PLUS" has been submitted for consultation.
At the European level, clearly issue an intensified joint effort by organizations such as the European Brain Council, the European Academy of Neurology, the European Psychiatric Association, EFNA, among others, to develop and adopt policy recommendations by the European Parliament and the...
The pilot project has been awaiting implementation for several months.
W pierwszym tygodniu grudnia obchodzimy Europejski Tydzień Autyzmu, który ma na celu zwiększanie świadomości na temat spektrum autyzmu i potrzeb osób z tym zaburzeniem. Gościem Iwony Schymalli jest psycholog, rządowy konsultant ds. autyzmu, dr Anna Budzińska z Fundacji Instytut Wspomagania...
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and the arts. Twenty-eight professorial appointments were given to health-related individuals.
The Christmas atmosphere is conducive to committing sins.... The most common one is intemperance in eating and drinking. From its effects we often defend ourselves by securing states of supplements to facilitate digestion. All these preparations have a major challenge. The full stomach, into...
On Monday, December 9, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
A child's cancer diagnosis is one of the most difficult experiences families can face. Parents often feel overwhelmed by the enormity of information and paperwork. Experts from IMiD's Department of Oncology and Oncologic Surgery explain what rights a child and his or her caregivers have to help...
The Health Committee has given a positive opinion on amendments to the NHF's financial plan, assuming an increase in revenues and costs by more than PLN 826 million. There will be an increase in funds for, among other things, hospitalization, AOS and POZ. Less will be spent on treating HIV patients.
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