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The National Health Fund is running out of money. Patients worry about continuity of treatment in drug programs

MedExpress Team

Piotr Wójcik

Published Oct. 17, 2024 14:13

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- Signals of financial problems have been reaching us for some time, but the last few weeks show that these are no longer speculations, but real and tangible consequences," says Magdalena Kolodziej, president of the We Patients Foundation, about the difficult financial situation at the NFZ. Patients treated under drug programs are in a particularly precarious situation.

Recall, in early October, Deputy Health Minister Marek Kos admitted that despite an increase of more than PLN 2 billion in the NFZ budget in March 2024, it was not possible to cover all obligations to medical facilities. Hospitals have not received all the money in payment for medical services. The minister said that there is a...

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