- There is a need to identify neurology clinics profiled for specific disease groups, such as Parkinson's disease, among others. Today, the patient pathway is very complicated," said Prof. Konrad Rejdak, president of the Polish Neurological Society, at the Patient Empowerment Congress, during a panel on priorities in neurology.
Parkinson's disease
Orderly pricing, coordinated care and shortened path to diagnosis and treatment
Published April 27, 2023 12:47
Doctors are also calling for an orderly pricing of deep brain stimulation therapy services. Both clinicians and patients are also looking forward to the coordinated care pilot announced in the fall.
The debate was attended by:
- Prof. Konrad Rejdak, head of the Department of Neurology at the Medical University of Lublin, president of the Polish Neurological Society
- Prof. Miroslaw Ząbek, prof. CMKP, head of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Medical Center for Postgraduate Education, coordinator of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Mazovian Bródno Hospital, director of the Gamma Knife Center in Warsaw
- Prof. Jaroslaw Slawek, head of the Neurology and Stroke Unit, St. Adalbert Hospital in Gdansk
- Prof. Dariusz Koziorowski, head of the Department of Neurology at the WUM Mazovian Brodno Hospital
- Dr. Daniel Baczynski, medical doctor, representative of the patient community
- Mariola Lodzinska, vice president of the Supreme Chamber of Nurses and Midwives
- Wojciech Machajek, vice president of the Brain Disease Foundation
- Maciej Karaszewski, deputy director of the Department of Health Care Services of the National Health Fund
