Author: Fundacja Healthcare Poland
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The currency of trust. What a Polish hospital gains on the JCI and TQAMS pathway

HCPL Centre for Quality, Audit and Certification In 2026 the first hospital in Poland obtained Joint Commission International accreditation. A single event, but a threshold: the international standard can no longer be called out of reach in Polish conditions. The question has moved from “is it possible” to “what does a facility actually gain”. Healthcare… Read more
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Between a complaint and a claim there is nothing. A Centre for Mediation, Conciliation and Arbitration

Since 1 July 2024 Poland has no regional commissions, and the Compensation Fund pays without explaining. On the gap between a complaint and a claim — and how to close it. A systemic analysis by the Healthcare Poland Foundation. Read more
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Consolidation audit for local-government hospitals

Consolidation decides capacity to treat, not ownership structure. An audit for founding bodies: seven layers, nine weeks, a mandatory zero option. Read more
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Four per cent less sickness absence. What do employers, the economy and ZUS gain?

What a 4% reduction in sickness absence would be worth in Poland: savings for employers, additional GDP and a better ZUS balance. A methodological analysis by the Healthcare Poland Foundation. Read more
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The European standard is not the world standard

What “current medical knowledge” means when guidelines carry a date — and what a patient may, and may not, demand. A systemic analysis by the Healthcare Poland Foundation. Read more
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What the public payer does not finance in a cancer treatment plan. The DiLO card without a place on the waiting list as a systemic problem

No authority issues individual reimbursement decisions on guaranteed benefits. A systemic analysis: three normative layers, two narrow individual routes, and the accounting that separates a reimbursement gap from the cost of location. Read more
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1st Youth Health Summit: The Future of Polish Medicine

The Sectoral Competence Council – Healthcare invites young people to the 1st Youth Health Summit: The Future of Polish Medicine. The event is aimed at pupils in Years 3 and 4 of secondary school who are planning to pursue a career in the healthcare sector. Read more
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CyberC4HE Coalition position: an incident at a medical records supplier is an incident in the healthcare system

The Coalition for Cybersecurity in Healthcare sets out its position on the MyDr incident: entrusting data processing transfers activities to the supplier, not responsibility. The healthcare provider remains the controller — and a sequence of five steps, beginning with the first 72 hours, follows from that. Read more
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Poland as Europe’s medical hub? Five breakthrough changes that will define our health by 2027
More than 700,000 non-residents came to Poland for medical purposes in 2024, yet fragmentation is costing us the premium patient. Five changes — the Patient Coordination Centre, the German hybrid patient, TQAMS, eight routes to innovation and the Sheba alliance — could make Poland a central point on Europe’s medical map by 2027. Read more
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Invitation to the Senior Care 2026 conference

The Polish Hospital Federation and the Healthcare Poland Foundation invite you to the Senior Care 2026 conference, organised by KIDO – the National Chamber of Care Homes. The event will take place on 5–7 May 2026 at Ptak Warsaw Expo in Nadarzyn and will focus on equipment, technologies and services for the elderly, care homes… Read more