The system of psychiatric and psychological care does not meet the exponentially growing needs of children and adolescents in crisis. This is the main conclusion of an ad hoc inspection conducted by the delagatura of the Supreme Chamber of Control in Poznań at 13 institutions providing...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on Enriching Substances Added to Food has been submitted for consultation.
- The government should decide to create a national program to combat obesity, MP Rajmund Miller said during a meeting of the standing subcommittee on public health. Determining measures at the ministerial level leads, in his opinion, to ineffective management of the fight against the problem,...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on the pilot program "Prescription for Movement" has been submitted for consultation. Lack of sufficient physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, spending many hours in front of the computer, stress and eating between meals had a negative...
- This is an opportunity to ensure that future generations of Polish women no longer have to fight cervical cancer, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said. The HPV vaccination program for girls and boys aged 12-13 was announced today (26.05.). It will be possible to sign up for the vaccination...
Według analizy prof. Johna Yfantopoulosa z Instytutu Badań Polityczno-Ekonomicznych i Społecznych IPOKE, polska opieka zdrowotna należy do najbardziej niedofinansowanych w UE. Dlatego koszty ponoszone przez pacjentów są bardzo wysokie, a 2/3 z nich dotyczy leków.
Minister Zdrowia powołał Zespół do spraw wspierania realizacji Rządowego Planu Rozwoju Sektora Biomedycznego na lata 2022–2031.
Funding for health care will be increased by PLN 15 billion. The funds will go primarily to hospitals. They will be used to increase limits, increase valuation of services and increase minimum salaries. - The health care system has never before been so financially valued as in recent years,...
- We talk about reform, but we are actually setting up the system in terms of psychiatric care, mainly in the community, practically from scratch. By 2020, community care was practically not functioning," said Dr. Aleksandra Lewandowska, national consultant in child and adolescent psychiatry,...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health on POCT organizational standards has been submitted for consultation.
The new national consultant in the field of medical microbiology was Aleksander Deptuła, MD, PhD, Chair and Department of Microbiology at the Ludwik Rydygier Medical College in Bydgoszcz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, head of the Section of Antibiotic Therapy and Hospital Infection...
Raising the coefficients for two of the three groups into which nurses are qualified, and a statutory guarantee that the basis for inclusion in each group is qualifications held, not required - these are the two main demands with which nurses and midwives stood outside Parliament on Tuesday.
The latest Health Care Financing Monitor, presented on Tuesday, leaves no doubt: without a change in the financing system, the law's goals of 7% of GDP for health, even in the version in which the percentage of spending is counted against GDP two years ago, are unattainable.
Today another protest of nurses took place in front of the parliament. OZPiP chairwoman Krystyna Ptok explains what was not won last time and what changes should take place this time.
The National Transplant Program (2023-2032) was approved by the Council of Ministers through a resolution on May 9, 2023.
- This center and the entire National Oncology Network is intended to serve Poles and will be a good complement to all our medical offerings, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said at the signing ceremony for the construction of the New Oncology Hospital in Wroclaw. The first patients are...
President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda handed out nomination acts to academic teachers and employees of science and art.
- Starting today, cancer centers across the country are assisting patients with special coordinators, Health Minister Adam Niedzielski wrote on Twitter. The employment of oncology coordinators is one of the key elements enshrined in the law on the National Oncology Network.
Agnieszka Pietraszewska-Macheta, until now deputy director for Uniformed Services of the Małopolska voivodeship branch of the National Health Fund, took over as director of the Center for Monitoring Quality in Health Care in Cracow. Until now, the director's duties were performed by Michal Bedlicki.
I'm nervously refreshing the parliamentary pages, because Wednesday marks the beginning of the session where pro-equality bills are scheduled to return. This time dually, as parliamentary bills. Former Deputy Health Minister Jozefa Szczurek-Zelazko, the same one who in April stopped the already...
- We are targeting January 1, 2024, but we are trying on an earlier introduction of this program. We are analyzing an option involving the last quarter of this year," said Health Minister Adam Niedzielski, when asked on the Guest of News program about the free drug program for children under 18...
The National Association of Employers of County Hospitals is asking Minister Adam Niedzielski for help: we need adequate support from public bodies.
As of January 1, 2023, the Fund covers all mandatory and other anti-epidemic vaccinations performed after that date, not just COVID-19 vaccinations. The MPC has so far received 1,528 applications for the benefit. Most applications came from residents of the Mazowieckie (15.9%), Silesian (11.2%),...
World Family Physician's Day is a reminder of the important role in the diagnostic process played by the knowledge and experience of medics who are closest to patients.
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on health requirements for a candidate donor of reproductive cells for partner and non-partner donation and for a recipient of reproductive cells and embryos, as well as detailed conditions for the procurement of reproductive...
The Draft Regulation of the Minister of Health amending the Regulation on the pilot program "Prevention 40 PLUS" has been submitted for consultation.
This is about Poland's drug security.
The Central Statistical Office reports data on pharmacies and pharmacy outlets.
A new president of the National Council of Nurses and Midwives was elected during the 8th National Congress of Nurses and Midwives.
- The Family 500+ program was supposed to lead to a decline in women's labor force participation. Nothing of the sort has happened, instead, there has been an increase in women's participation in the labor market, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said during the "Women have a choice" conference...
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