I believe that friends who have seen the doctor in Polish must have the feeling that the time to make an appointment for medical treatment will be very long...
In fact, the problem of queuing for too long in the hospital is not only troubled foreigners like us. Polish people are also "defying" about the queuing time in the hospital...
As early as 2015, the current ruling party PiS participated in the presidential election, it put forward a slogan to reform the medical system and reduce the queuing time in the hospital. However, more than a year after PiP came to power, the phenomenon of queuing for too long in the hospital did not seem to have improved, but became more serious. …
Use the hospital's neurological department to give an example. According to statistics from the National Health Fund (NFZ), there were 125,000 patients in December 2015 who queued for appointments for neurological departments. By December 2016, this number became 138,000, which means that the queue time increased by at least 36 days...
In addition, the number of people who booked for neurological surgery was 32,000 at the end of 2015, and 35,000 in December 2016. The increase in 3,000 people increased by at least 99 days. …
There are also cataract surgery. The queue time at the end of 2016 reached 601 days, and rehabilitation treatment increased to 113 days at the end of last year. In addition to dentistry and gynecology, the waiting time for appointments in all other departments has increased compared with 2015...
Recently, a patient in Silesia Province made an appointment for knee prosthesis replacement surgery, and actually queued up until June 2041, 24 years later. Let’s ask about the psychological shadow area of the patient…
In fact, the Polish Ministry of Health has already made many times The problem of long-term queuing in hospitals has proposed a solution, which is to connect all public hospitals across the country and disperse individual patients who have been lined up to other hospitals. However, the implementation of this plan is very complicated and difficult, such as database sharing, changes in various hospital systems, etc.
So the editor also reminds all friends living in Poland that they must take good care of their bodies. Being sick in Poland is a very troublesome thing. If conditions permit, it is best to go to private hospitals such as Enel-Med and Medicover, for short queues and good service...
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