Patient Rights and Medical Tourism
In an insightful meeting with Bartłomiej Chmielowiec, the Commissioner for Patients’ Rights, the Healthcare Poland Foundation (HCPL) delved into crucial topics such as the culture of fair treatment, the role of mediation in cases involving adverse events, and the collaborative planning of educational conferences for hospital directors associated with the Polish Hospital Federation.
Promoting a Culture of Fair Treatment and Mediation
The discussion highlighted the importance of establishing a culture of justice and fairness within the healthcare sector. This involves advocating for patient rights and implementing effective mediation practices to address and resolve adverse events. Such initiatives are essential for maintaining trust and ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.
Join us in these efforts to uplift healthcare standards and patient safety on a global scale. With collaborative efforts and shared knowledge, we aim to make significant advancements in healthcare practices and patient rights, positioning Poland as a leader in global healthcare.
Educational Initiatives and International Collaboration
HCPL is taking a proactive approach by planning joint educational conferences aimed at enhancing the expertise of healthcare professionals, particularly hospital directors. These conferences will focus on improving practices related to patient rights and mediation processes, crucial for the advancement of healthcare standards.
Strengthening Poland’s Healthcare Brand on a Global Stage
Poland has notable achievements in the area of patient rights and the activities of the Office of the Commissioner for Patients’ Rights. These accomplishments are a testament to the country’s commitment to high standards in healthcare. Recognizing these achievements, HCPL, as the country’s vice-president of the Global Healthcare Travel Council (GHTC), is set to organize an international conference on patient rights in Poland next year. This event aims to highlight and share Poland’s commendable practices with an international audience, further enhancing the country’s healthcare brand globally.Michal Dybowski with Bartłomiej Chmielowiec discussing patient rights and healthcare mediation.
Commitment to Safe Medical Practices
Today’s meeting with Commissioner Chmielowiec was particularly significant as it underscored HCPL’s commitment to promoting the best practices of the Polish Commissioner’s Office among GHTC members. This initiative is part of HCPL’s strategy following its recent nomination as Vice President of the GHTC. Ensuring the safety of all medical procedures remains a top priority, and HCPL is dedicated to upholding the highest standards in medical tourism. Only facilities that meet these stringent standards will participate in providing services to international patients, ensuring safety and quality care.
