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Medexpress message summary - October 20, 2022
Published Oct. 20, 2022 11:58
The Supreme Administrative Court stated that the transfer of the authorization to run a generally accessible pharmacy to a franchisee who is controlled, and therefore dependent on the franchisor, would violate the anti-concentration provisions introduced by the "Pharmacy for a Pharmacy" act, informs the Association of Pharmacists Employers of Polish Pharmacies. ZAPPA data shows that there are several dozen pharmacies operating on the Polish market, operated by controlled networks of companies or companies established by pharmacists. The union announced that it will seek disciplinary and criminal consequences against pharmacists who grant their own professional powers to pharmacy chains.
The World Health Organization has launched a global study of the life experiences of people diagnosed with cancer. The results are expected to be used to create better and more effective support mechanisms. The survey is part of a wider campaign that includes organizing national consultations, presenting best practice and implementing targeted initiatives. The organization wants to reach 100,000 with the questionnaire 100-country respondents, most of whom live in low- and middle-income countries. The survey results are expected to be known in early 2023 and then used to shape policies, programs and services for people affected by cancer around the world.
Patient organizations and experts call in Karpacz to introduce strategic measures to prevent infectious diseases of the respiratory system, including dangerous pneumonia. In the recommendations of, among others lifelong vaccination, caring for people at high risk of severe disease, and using the potential of all medical professions.
- A Polish patient is more and more interested in treatment methods and wants to be treated according to the latest standards - said Ewelina Pushkin, vice president of the Omea Life Foundation, supporting women struggling with breast cancer in an interview for Medexpress. At the very beginning, patients usually do not know about the treatment of breast cancer. This knowledge does not actually reach them until they get sick. The entire interview is available on Medexpress.pl
