In 2023. The Ombudsman took careful note of the results of the Supreme Audit Office's audit "Functioning of District Hospitals," which referred in particular to irregularities involving the excessively long duration of health care services provided by doctors employed under civil law contracts.
The circumstances described include verification of working time standards and on-call staffing by medical personnel at Nowodworski Medical Center in Nowy Dwor Mazowiecki, Samodzielny Publiczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej in Wieluń and Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Wolomin. The results of the inspection indicate that the health safety of patients there, as well as of physicians, was not properly ensured by allowing doctors on civilian employment to be on duty continuously.
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