Tags allergology anesthesiology spas and physical coupon medicine Democratic Left Alliance deputy surgery, internal medicine infectious diseases dermatology dietetics education diabetology and endocrinology, gastroenterology science geriatrics gynecology and obstetrics hematology, immunology intensive care cardiology and cardiac Maciej Hamankiewicz aesthetic medicine nuclear medicine, palliative medicine travel medicine, occupational coupon medicine emergency medicine and emergency medical services regenerative medicine family medicine sports medicine Medina Marine tropical medicine nephrology neonatology Ministry of Health neurology and neurosurgery, oncology otolaryngology and orthopedics pathology pediatrics otochirurgia Perinatology Primary Health Care Promo psychiatry radiology pulmunologia live coverage - photojournalism - video broadcasts sexology dentistry rheumatology hospitals and outpatient specialist care toxicology transplantation The European Union traumatology urology public health Restrict access to specialists and longer queues at medical institutions threaten to patients due to the worsening demographic situation in the medical profession - confirmed the report of the Centre of Studies, Analysis and Information Polish Chamber of Physicians. NIL points to a number of risks resulting from the decreasing number of doctors in Poland and calls for immediate action.
- Not only the candidates for President of the Republic, but all decision-makers must observe the dramatic demographic situation in the medical profession. Poland must rely on each other, because we should not expect them to come to our colleagues from other countries - warns the president of the Supreme Medical Council Dr. Maciej Hamankiewicz.
- If you do not follow rapid changes, the number of doctors will decrease in many specialties who will not heal, lack of medical specialists will be increasingly painful for patients, who will have a growing problem, to get to a doctor. This applies to many specialties needed sick, such as, among others, internal medicine, pediatrics and gynecology and obstetrics - says the president of the NRL.
In Poland there are over 180 thousand. doctors and dentists, among them profession performs approx. 164 thousand. persons: 128 thousand. doctors, among whom the number of specialists is less than 86 thousand. in 81 medical specialties, 34 thousand. coupon dentists, among whose number is 6 thousand specialists. in 11 medical specialties.
The number of doctors engaged in the occupation decreases from the age group of 61-65 years and from that age also begins to reduce the number of specialists. The number of dental practitioners decreases from the age group 51-55 years, and also from that age begins to decrease the number of dentists specialists.
The average coupon age of a medical specialist coupon and dentist specialist 54,5. Due to increasingly more severe shortage of doctors, most doctors pensioners still working to ensure the safety of their patients.
- After entering the Polish had a wave of emigration, in 2013-2014 number of travelers has increased even more. Quite a few doctors coupon began to emigrate to countries such as the United States and New Zealand - says Maciej Hamankiewicz.
- Demographics are inexorable. To change the situation required a large occupational group are long-term and consistent action. And Poland can count only on their own doctors, because it is not an attractive place to practice medicine and does not attract physicians from abroad. It is necessary to increase the number of people who can start specializations - emphasizes prof. Romuald Krajewski, vice president of the NRL.
In the course coupon of specialization is 22679 physicians and 1,150 dentists. The average age of a doctor who receives the specialization stood at 37.6 years, while the average age of a dentist who receives the specialization stood at 34.3 years.
Over the last 10 years, each year the number of doctors receiving specialization did not change. The number of dentists specialize receiving coupon on average each year increased by 16 people. The largest increase in the number receiving occurred specialization coupon in cardiology (an average of 29 people per year). coupon The most decreased the number receiving a specialization in family medicine (an average of 79 people coupon per year).
Due to unattractive working conditions for young doctors, graduates of Polish medical schools are increasingly choosing to emigrate. Last year, the number of physicians receiving a certificate allowing coupon them to work in other European Union countries grew by 25 percent. These figures do not include doctors working in countries outside coupon the EU.
- They go especially young doctors, who are in other countries see better wages and working conditions and better career prospects, including coupon making the dream of specialization. For the good of Polish patients this situation needs to change. You should start by education. Over the last 10 years, medical studies ended a year approx. 2.5 thousand. drug
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