The subject of the meeting will be overweight and obesity - a growing social, clinical and systemic problem: 1. information of the Ministry of Health on the phenomenon for all age groups in Poland, costs and financial, health and social consequences occurring as a result of overweight and obesity...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the pilot program for central electronic registration for selected outpatient specialty care services and health programs has been submitted for consultation.
The direction was created by a team of specialists from the Department of Dietetics (WZPB) and the Department of Neurorehabilitation (WNMK).
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the pilot program "Prevention 40 PLUS" has been submitted for consultation.
The problem of monkeys is the problem of a laborer going to a construction site that no one controls, it's the problem of an office worker who drinks three monkeys in an underground garage when he has to go up to the 38th floor. No one controls this, no one thinks about it. Are the so-called...
Some seniors have to go to the doctor twice to get a prescription entitling them to free drugs. This happens when the specialist does not have the authority to issue free prescriptions with code "S" for seniors 65 plus, experts from the Federation of the Zielonogórskie Agreement point out.
- We know that these are very difficult issues. In the last term, we began to talk about these problems loudly and even shout about them," said Senate Speaker Malgorzata Kidawa-Błońska, opening a conference on supporting the mental health of children and young people through inclusive education.
Fertility preservation in oncology patients - oncofertility.
The Association of the College of Family Physicians in Poland is once again holding its annual congress for family physicians and primary care physicians. - This is a provable celebration of family medicine," says Dr. Michal Sutkowski and invites you to the congress.
The Extraordinary XVI National Congress of Physicians, which met in Łódź at the end of the week, made two important decisions: the regulations on elections within medical chambers were amended, and a new Code of Medical Ethics was adopted. Work on these documents took two years. Doctors were...
Interview with Deputy Minister of Health Wojciech Konieczny, conducted during the 8th Patient Empowerment Congress.
The Ministry of Health has published the new composition of the Economic Commission.
- Family medicine is a demanding specialty. We are doctors for everything. Someone will maliciously say that for nothing, but this is not the case, this should never be said. We are not "frontline" doctors, but those who have to go deeply into the somatic and psychosomatic sphere of the patient,...
- There is a singularization of old age. We observe this every day in geriatric wards. We have more and more patients who are lonely, have no indications for hospitalization, and there is nowhere to discharge them," said Prof. Tomasz Targowski, head of the Geriatrics Clinic and Polyclinic of the...
The public hearing on the projects liberalizing anti-abortion laws lasted eight hours. Supporters of the current law accused their authors of wanting to murder unborn children and sanction genocide, and argued that all four bills are unconstitutional. Supporters of liberalization spoke of women's...
The Association of Employers of Innovative Pharmaceutical Companies INFARMA has just published its annual "Access Gap" report, summarizing Polish patients' access to innovative therapies. How would you comment on the latest results?According to data published by INFARMA in its third Access GAP...
An interview with Prof. Piotr Kuna of the Medical University of Lodz.
Who is mainly affected by osteoporosis? What test is performed to detect it and how often should one undergo it? These questions, among others, were answered by MPs in a poll we conducted in the parliamentary corridors.
W końcu 2023 r. działalność prowadziło 11,5 tys. aptek i 1,1 tys. punktów aptecznych – podaje Główny Urząd Statystyczny. To o odpowiednio o 1,6 oraz 2,5 proc. mniej, niż w roku poprzednim. Średnio na jedną aptekę i punkt apteczny przypada niemal 3 tys. pacjentów. Okazuje się też, że zawód...
Access to innovative therapies and diagnostic solutions in Poland improved again last year, mainly due to oncology drugs and those used for rare diseases. The least progress is in chronic diseases, although clinicians stress that there has been tremendous progress in this area as well in recent...
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