False directive: what will change in the fight against counterfeit medicines?
On 9 February 2019, the so-called False Directive will come into force. It aims to tighten the distribution chain of…
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Hospitals in Poland await another blow
Next year hospitals in Poland will face a significant increase in costs. There will be significant increases in electricity prices,…
Telemedicine: another approach by the Ministry of Health
After a failed contracting undertaking, telemedicine is back on the agenda of the Ministry of Health. Next year, the Accessibility…
From 1 December only e-redundancies
From 1 December 2018, medical certificates may be issued only in electronic form. These will be the so-called e-ZLA, which…
There will be no abolition of the vaccination obligation
On Friday, the Sejm rejected a citizens’ bill postulating the abolition of preventive vaccination. 354 MPs voted against, 10 voted…
Legal changes as a chance for proton therapy
The Ministry of Health is planning to add four new indications for proton therapy to the basket of guaranteed services….
Is this the end of the in vitro method in Poland?
The MP’s draft bill amending certain acts in connection with the protection of health and life of children conceived by…
Hospitals have found a way to bypass loyalty
At the end of August 2018, the legal changes implementing the agreement between the Ministry of Health and the residents…
Will there be a new tax on drug advertising?
Will there be a new tax on drug advertising? The Ministry of Health (MZ) is considering a new tax modelled…
POZ: 13% more only for the selected ones
The new ordinance of the National Health Fund introduces an increase in the correction coefficient at the National Health Fund….
