W tym roku podwyżki dla pracowników ochrony zdrowia bez zmian. Od 1 lipca płace w sektorze wzrosną o niemal 9 proc. Czy wszystkie? Raczej na pewno nie. Poniedziałkowe spotkanie Zespołu Trójstronnego ds. Ochrony Zdrowia zakończyło się fiaskiem.
Od wielu lat zwracamy uwagę, że problemem nie są pojedyncze, nagłaśniane medialnie kontrakty lekarzy, lecz konstrukcja całego systemu finansowania świadczeń zdrowotnych. To sposób wyceny procedur medycznych – a nie „roszczeniowość” lekarzy – stworzył mechanizm głębokich i nieuzasadnionych różnic...
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 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.
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...
Prezydent Karol Nawrocki podpisał ustawę z 23 stycznia 2026 r. o zawodzie psychologa oraz samorządzie zawodowym psychologów. Nowe przepisy mają kompleksowo uregulować zasady wykonywania zawodu, powołać samorząd psychologów oraz wprowadzić standardy odpowiedzialności zawodowej. Regulacja zastąpi...
The Council of Patient Organizations under the Ministry of Health has issued an official position in support of the implementation of laboratory diagnostic advice. The solution involves expanding the competence of laboratory diagnosticians and is expected to streamline the diagnostic process and...
Shortening the postgraduate internship of doctors and dentists, a new model for residency planning, the introduction of the National Competency Examination and the expansion of the competencies of nurses and midwives - these are the most important assumptions of the draft laws presented by the...
The All-Poland Doctors Trade Union strongly opposes the Ministry of Health's consideration of shortening the postgraduate internship of doctors and dentists. According to the OZZL, such a step would mean a decrease in the quality of practical training, an increase in the risk of medical errors...
Nurses won't be issuing sick leave - but from spring 2026, they will gain important new powers of judgment. The Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives explains what the changes in the amendment to the Social Security Act signed by the President of the Republic of Poland entail, and why there has...
The Ministry of Health has published a notice setting the minimum number of training places and the level of funding for the specialization of nurses and midwives in 2026. The document sets limits on places, the maximum amount of funding per training course and the total budget for specialty...
The Presidium of the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives has reacted sharply to the appeal of the Supreme Medical Council regarding the proposal to allow paramedics to be employed in hospital wards. In its published position, the NRPiP stresses that such a practice would contradict the...
The Supreme Medical Council has taken a negative view of the draft amendments to the Law on the State Labor Inspectorate, which provides for the possibility of administrative confirmation of the existence of an employment relationship despite the conclusion of civil law contracts. The medical...
The Trilateral Team on Health Care only worked in full session on Tuesday for half an hour. Trade unions, outraged by the absence of a finance ministry representative, left the session, which, however, was not broken up - the employers' organizations remained at the table.
In the autumn qualification procedure for specialty training, 7995 formally correct applications were submitted. In the first stage, 6149 doctors and dentists were qualified - 4586 in the residency mode and 1563 in the non-residency mode. The CMKPa has published ranking lists and reminds of the...
Ministerstwo Zdrowia przedstawiło wstępne propozycje zmian w ustawie regulującej zasady ustalania najniższego wynagrodzenia zasadniczego pracowników podmiotów leczniczych. Podczas posiedzenia Prezydium Trójstronnego Zespołu do Spraw Ochrony Zdrowia omówiono m.in. nowy mechanizm waloryzacji płac,...
There is no dialogue between the medical community and the Ministry of Health today, the president of the Supreme Medical Council, Lukasz Jankowski, alarmed, stressing that the ministry is holding talks on doctors' salaries without their participation and trying to hold medics responsible for the...
We need to reorganize the system to make full use of the competencies of all health professions. Cadres can act more efficiently. This requires interdisciplinarity and comprehensiveness," Deputy Health Minister Katarzyna Kęcka said on Thursday.
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council has appealed to the Minister of Health and the Minister of Science and Higher Education to introduce uniform educational standards for dental hygienists. The medical council stresses that the current system of teaching at universities is too diverse...
The Supreme Chamber of Nurses and Midwives (NIPIP), the All-Poland Trade Union of Nurses and Midwives (OZPIP), the Polish Nursing Association (PTP) and the Polish Midwifery Association (PTPoł) have expressed strong opposition to the proposed changes in employment standards for nurses and midwives...
A doctor working on a one-time contract will not be able to earn more than 38-48 thousand zlotys per month? Such, preliminary, proposals were presented by the Health Ministry at Monday's meeting of the Presidium of the Trilateral Health Care Team. A plenary meeting is scheduled for two weeks from...
The Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council has appealed to the Minister of Health to make changes to "immediately and realistically improve the quality of patient care" in psychiatric institutions and ensure adequate training conditions for doctors specializing in psychiatry. The doctors warn...
Optional classes including stress management and anti-burnout, courses using a disability simulator in VR that teach about the limitations and needs of people with disabilities, and interactive digital workshops on patient care supported by the "Human Care - Diagnosis and Care" mobile app.
The Supreme Chamber of Nurses and Midwives has sharply criticized the "Zdrowitka" sculpture unveiled at the University Hospital in Zielona Gora. At issue is the image of a nurse in a short skirt and heeled shoes, which perpetuates harmful stereotypes and has nothing to do with the reality of...
Upubliczniony w poniedziałek raport Porozumienia Rezydentów OZZL ujawnia skalę problemów i nieprawidłowości w psychiatrii. Aż 80 procent rezydentów przyznaje, że nie czuje się bezpiecznie podczas dyżurów. Co piąty ma pod opieką ponad trzystu pacjentów w jednym czasie.
The draft legislation, toughening penalties for attacks on health care workers, among others, is past its first reading. On Friday afternoon, after a brief debate, the Sejm referred the government's draft amendments to the Penal Code, the Misdemeanor Code and the Misdemeanor Code to the...
The "Physician, Respond to Violence!" campaign, the third edition of which was inaugurated on Wednesday, is designed to strengthen the role of doctors and other medical professionals in the fight against domestic violence. The campaign is under the patronage of the Ministry of Health, the...
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