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Required theoretical training courses during the postgraduate internship: disciplines, payment, examinations

Postgraduate training is a prerequisite for obtaining the right to practice medicine in Poland. We have already talked about the interview with the management of the clinic, which provides places for postgraduate training for foreign doctors; under what conditions doctors (more…)

What is the attitude of Polish doctors to their foreign collegues?

Doctors from the countries of the former USSR often ask the question: how do our Polish colleagues treat us? We decided to prepare a series of publications on this topic so that our readers understand all the positive and negative (more…)

Next year university in Białystok will conduct the last nostrification exam

More and more doctors from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia are thinking about continuing their professional careers in the EU. Poland remains one of the most popular EU countries among doctors. Meanwhile, the global crisis, including the COVID-19 pandemic, is making (more…)

How often is it possible to take and re-take exams to obtain the permit to work as a doctor in Poland?

Unfortunately, not all the attempts are successful the first time. Today we will tell you how soon you can try your hand after an unsuccessful result. Examination in NIL – medical Polish. It should be noted that the exam has (more…)

On what terms is the obligatory quarantine payed?

He can count on receiving benefits with a mandatory 14-day quarantine on the basis of Art. 92 of the Labour Code: an employee who has a compulsory health insurance contract; a contractor who entered into a voluntary health insurance contract; (more…)

Transplantation in Poland: annually about 500 organ transplantation operations

Disputes about the basic principles of transplantation do not subside in the countries of the post-Soviet space: which is more correct – tacit consent or tacit objection? While statesmen are debating this topic, patients are dying without awaiting for a (more…)

Poland will not simplify the procedure for obtaining the right to medical practice for doctors from outside the EU

The General Medical Chamber informs that the Seimas of the Republic of Poland has supported some amendments by the Senate to the law on the profession of doctor and dentist. The report of the Parliamentary Committee on Healthcare on amendments (more…)

Salary and employment in the health sector: latest stats

The General Statistical Office of Poland published data on the labour market and wages in 2019. The largest increase in wages was recorded in the category “Health and social assistance”, but the average wage in this sector has not yet (more…)

Funding of Poland healthcare could be increased by almost 12.5% in the next year – NFZ plan

More than PLN 102 billion are planned to subsidize health services by the provincial branches of the National Health Fund (NFZ) for the next year. This is PLN 11.3 billion more than the financial plan of the NFZ for the (more…)

С 1 апреля 2020 г. Минздрав Польши прекращает признавать диплом фельдшера

В соответствии с распоряжением Министра здравоохранения Польши с 1 апреля 2020 г. Минздрав прекращает проведение процедуры автоматического признания диплома фельдшера, полученного за пределами страны. Речь идет о дипломах фельдшеров, которые были выданы в: Беларуси – до 29 сентября 2005 г.; (more…)