Medexpress news summary - November 24, 2022

Help in setting up an online patient account and completing a health questionnaire and the possibility of issuing a referral for a preventive examination. Such services will be provided in the offices of the Agency for Restructuring and Modernization of Agriculture. It is primarily about improving farmers' access to preventive programmes, especially Profilaktyka 40 Plus. The implementation indicators of this program are unsatisfactory so far - less than half of the assumed goal has been achieved. More about it - on Medexpress.pl

The Council of Ministers has adopted the Draft Act on clinical trials of medicinal products for human use. The draft will enable the full application of European Union law when it comes to clinical trials of medicinal products for human use. The new regulations will also increase the attractiveness of clinical trials conducted in Poland.

Since there are therapies for SMA, we know that we can stop this progressive disease. Her image changes. It becomes a chronic disease, not a fatal one. We are proud of it. We hope for further successes and more therapies - said Dorota Raczek, president of the SMA Foundation, in an interview with Medexpress. We publish the interview in its entirety on our website.

Patients suffering from epilepsy are treated more and more effectively in Poland. However, the unsatisfied need is primarily the creation of a network of profiled epilepsy clinics where patients will be able to be diagnosed and treated without the need for hospitalization. Unfortunately, the disease still excludes many patients of working age from the labor market. These are the conclusions of the report "The path of an epileptic patient in Poland - directions for optimizing care based on health value" developed by the Institute of Healthcare Management at Lazarski University. More about the report on Medexpress.pl