- The automation of reimbursement should involve the complete abolition of the obligation of doctors and other prescribers to determine its amount! - point out in a letter to Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna the doctors of the Healthcare Employers' Agreement.
Lukasz Balicki, M.D., has become the new national consultant in public health, replacing Prof. Jaroslaw Pinkas, who has held the position since 2018.Lukasz Balicki, MD, is head of the Department of Public Health and Social Medicine at the Medical University of Gdansk. He served as deputy director...
An audit by the Supreme Audit Institution has revealed serious deficiencies in the supervision of the operation of the Molecular Imaging and Technology Development Laboratory Ltd. Medical University of Bialystok. Between 2015 and 2022, equipment worth more than PLN 16.5 million and intended for...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the pilot program "Prevention 40 PLUS" has been submitted for consultation.
The pilot project has been awaiting implementation for several months.
W pierwszym tygodniu grudnia obchodzimy Europejski Tydzień Autyzmu, który ma na celu zwiększanie świadomości na temat spektrum autyzmu i potrzeb osób z tym zaburzeniem. Gościem Iwony Schymalli jest psycholog, rządowy konsultant ds. autyzmu, dr Anna Budzińska z Fundacji Instytut Wspomagania...
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and the arts. Twenty-eight professorial appointments were given to health-related individuals.
The Health Committee has given a positive opinion on amendments to the NHF's financial plan, assuming an increase in revenues and costs by more than PLN 826 million. There will be an increase in funds for, among other things, hospitalization, AOS and POZ. Less will be spent on treating HIV patients.
As part of the autumn recruitment, 5451 doctors and dentists have confirmed acceptance of a specialty spot:4489 people in residency,962 people in non-residential mode.In addition, in the third stage, 141 physicians confirmed places in priority fields in the residency mode.Specialty areas in...
Professor Marek Jóźwiak, head of the Department of Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology at the W. Dega Clinical Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Hospital in Poznań, has been appointed national consultant in medical rehabilitation.Professor Marek Jóźwiak is a specialist in orthopedics and...
- Eighty percent of the requests for help we receive on our hotline are related to access to rehabilitation, especially for those most severely affected by stroke, i.e. patients with major motor dysfunctions. These services are really too few in relation to the needs. The group of patients who...
Implementation of the constitutional principle of dialogue and cooperation with social partners and respect for the provisions of the Law on the Council for Social Dialogue - the social side of the Tripartite Team for Health Care demands that the government abide by the principles that are a...
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and the arts. Twenty-three professorial appointments were given to health-related individuals.
To nie lekarze, ale Ministerstwo Zdrowia ustala zasady, a kolejne pomysły na system opieki zdrowotnej w Polsce zróżnicowały formy wynagradzania i stawki lekarzy – przypomina OZZL, apelując, by resort zdrowia przygotował propozycje zmian, które uporządkują sytuację. Związek podkreśla, że nie można...
The NIK audit has revealed serious problems with the implementation of mandatory immunization of children and adolescents. Irregularities in supervision, delayed administrative action and lack of effective education carry the risk of resurgence of infectious diseases.
One hundred people from all over Poland participated in the first training ahead of the planned implementation of the National Cancer Network (NSO) in spring 2025. The meeting was held at the National Cancer Institute in Warsaw, which serves as the Provincial and National Monitoring Center (WOM...
The Sejm on Wednesday evening passed a law that introduces the first stage of a reduction in health premiums for entrepreneurs. If the legislation goes into effect (and it is unlikely that the president will not sign the bill), entrepreneurs will not have to pay a premium on the sale of fixed...
The draft regulation extends the deadline for medical facilities to comply with the new requirements.
On Wednesday, the Parliament is expected to pass a bill to amend the law on health benefits, eliminating the health premium on the sale of fixed assets and lowering the basis for calculating the minimum health premium. This is a relief for entrepreneurs, but a revenue loss for the National Health...
Retinal diseases such as diabetic macular edema (DME) are one of the most common and disabling complications of diabetes. Although Poland's DME drug program meets global standards, too few patients take advantage of it. At the root of the problem are lack of knowledge and long queues to specialists.
In the list of legislative and programmatic work of the Council of Ministers, the Draft Resolution of the Council of Ministers on the adoption of a schedule for the implementation of the National Oncology Strategy for 2025 has been published. What does the schedule assume?
President of the District Medical Council in Warsaw, Dr. Artur Drobniak, MD, has announced the introduction of a new visual identity for the District Medical Council in Warsaw. A key element of the changes is the new logotype, which is a symbol of openness to innovation, progress and a modern...
The President of the Supreme Medical Council, Lukasz Jankowski, sent an open letter to the medical community, in which he summarized the achievements of the Medical Council to date and outlined plans for the future.
The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and the arts. 12 professorial appointments were given to health-related individuals.
The Ministry of Health announces the introduction of an additional stage in the qualification procedure for specialty training for physicians and dentists.
Warsaw City Hall has launched a new three-year health program, "PneumoOnko," which provides free pneumococcal vaccinations for oncology patients who are residents of the capital. - The vaccines protect against the risks posed by infection with these dangerous bacteria, which is insanely important...
The Sejm is to deal with a PiS motion for a vote of no confidence in Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna. On Wednesday afternoon, after a meeting of more than three hours and a heated discussion, the Health Committee gave a negative opinion of that motion, in favor of rejecting it. The ruling...
A majority of specialist doctors and as many as three-quarters of residents do not agree with centrally regulating the upper limit on doctors' salaries, whether on contract or employment, according to a survey conducted by the OZZL in November.
How to develop optimal pathways for patients with cardio-renal-metabolic syndrome (CRM) in the Polish health care system? We discuss this with Dr. Magdalena Wladysiuk, vice president of HTA Consulting and president of CEESTAHC.
Do konsultacji przekazano Projekt uchwały Rady Ministrów zmieniającej uchwałę w sprawie ustanowienia programu wieloletniego pn. Narodowy Program Chorób Układu Krążenia na lata 2022–2032.
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