A clinical training for trainers will be held in Warsaw on June 4-6: Strengthening the response capacity of the Polish health care system in cases of sexual and intimate partner violence. Approximately 45 people from all District Chambers of Nurses and Midwives from all provinces in Poland will...
The bathing season in Poland began on June 1 and will last until September 30. The quality of bathing water is tested by the State Sanitary Inspectorate. Where to check the results?
The system for evaluating investments in health care did not ensure that public money was spent economically or in accordance with the health needs of citizens. The reviewing bodies had no knowledge of the status of implementation and effects of investments. Most projects were implemented late,...
Nearly half of Polish adults increasingly feel they lack companionship. According to the Institute's 2022 "Generations" report. "Feelings of loneliness among adult Poles" found that as many as 53% of adult Poles suffer from loneliness, with as many as 35% of people having no one to turn to for...
- We take a heart, put it in a device, connect it to various tubes and start it up. This heart has its own circulation in the coronary vessels and, suspended in this box, starts to beat. This causes a sensation," says Dr. Zygmunt Kalicinski, a cardiac surgeon and clinical transplantologist from...
An interview with Natalia Rospara, president of the LAL-D Patients Association.
Perinatal hospice and the unborn child as a patient.
Up to half of patients with severe symptomatic mitral valve regurgitation are not referred for surgery because of the risks of the procedure. For them, an innovative tricuspid valve made from porcine pericardium may be a chance for treatment. - This is a chance of life for this group of patients,...
Jerzy Szafranowicz is a candidate for the post of deputy health minister after Maciej Miłkowski, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna confirmed at a press conference on Friday. The head of the ministry said she would ask the prime minister to accept the candidacy.
1 czerwca wystartuje program leczenia niepłodności metodą in vitro finansowany z budżetu państwa.
- Those who are best prepared will gain, because it is necessary to prepare properly for the new regulations. Those who oversleep this moment, who will not keep up with the new regulations, will lose," says attorney Dariusz Tarabasz of Czyzewscy Law Firm in an interview with Medexpress,...
The Health Ministry confirms that Prime Minister Donald Tusk signed the resignation submitted by Deputy Health Minister Maciej Miłkowski on Wednesday. His name has already been removed from the list of people who make up the ministry's leadership, published on the website. He resigned as...
- We are still very far from the emergence of technologies such as the automated doctor, and perhaps we don't particularly need it at the moment. Medicine and the life sciences industry as a whole is quite un-digitized. We actually have problems with very mundane things, such as medical records,"...
Science Minister Dariusz Wieczorek met with Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna regarding medical faculties, they have been launched despite the negative opinion of the Polish Accreditation Commission. They will not be allowed to start recruitment.
– Leki ukierunkowane molekularnie znajdują zastosowanie w praktyce klinicznej, nie tylko w leczeniu chorych na zaawansowane raki płuca, przede wszystkim niedrobnokomórkowe, ale i w leczeniu uzupełniającym. Diagnostyka molekularna ma więc ogromne znaczenie – mówi w wywiadzie dla Medexpressu prof....
As of September 2025, a new subject - health education - will appear in schools, replacing upbringing for family life. What should be included in the core curriculum? We asked Dr. Wojciech Feleszko, a pediatrician, immunologist and pulmonologist, about this.
On Monday, June 3, the next meeting of the Transparency Council.
At the Mother and Child Institute in Warsaw, clinical research plays a key role in the search for new, more effective treatments for pediatric cancer. The story of Nataniel, a young man who had cancer for several years, is one of many examples of how innovative therapies can make a real...
Half of the country is covered by mental health centers, and half - residents have no access to such organized care. The pilot is coming to an end, and there is no systemic change on the horizon. Marek Balicki, former Minister of Health and former Minister's Plenipotentiary for Psychiatry Reform,...
Diagnosis of skin lesions, practical aspects of dermatology in a pediatrician's office, such as atopy, acne, photoprotection are the topics that will be discussed at the scientific symposium of the Polish Pediatric Society organized jointly with with the brand La Rosche-Posay. The event will take...
Łukasz Müldner-Nieckowski, MD, PhD, a specialist in psychiatry, sexologist, has been appointed national consultant in psychotherapy. Psychotherapist and supervisor of the Scientific Section of Psychotherapy of the Polish Psychiatric Association. Supervisor of the Polish Society of Sexology....
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