Sanatorium with NFZ is getting more expensive. New rates from May 1
New rates for stays in NFZ-funded sanatoriums in Poland will increase from May 1, 2026, as announced by the Minister of Health.
Hospitals Are Still Waiting for Reimbursement for Overperformance. Why is the NFZ Delaying Payment?
Polish hospitals are facing significant financial strain as they await reimbursement from the NFZ for medical services rendered in excess of the agreed limits for 2025, totaling over 8 billion PLN.
Pain treatment in hospitals. NFZ detects irregularities. Behind it are the money
The National Health Fund (NFZ) in Poland has uncovered financial irregularities in the billing of pain treatment services related to spinal procedures across several hospitals.
Pain treatment in hospitals. NFZ detects irregularities. Behind it are the finances
The National Health Fund (NFZ) has uncovered financial irregularities in pain treatment services in several hospitals, indicating unnecessary use of public funds.
No health insurance contribution for students from Ukraine and Belarus
The article discusses a company’s inquiry to the head of the National Health Fund (NFZ) regarding health insurance obligations for Ukrainian and Belarusian students under 26 working legally in Poland.
NFZ has not yet paid hospitals for overperformance. Patients may feel the consequences
The National Health Fund (NFZ) has not settled payments for overperformance totaling 4.5 billion PLN, which is causing growing concerns among hospitals and patients regarding future health services.
The Ministry of Health mixes data, NFZ counts its own way. Chaos in abortion statistics
Conflicting abortion statistics from Poland's Ministry of Health and NFZ reveal a lack of clarity about the number of abortions performed in Polish hospitals.
The systemic costs of treating depression are rising. NFZ showed statistics
According to NFZ data, approximately 1.285 million people in Poland struggle with depression, and the costs for treating this condition have increased significantly, reaching 212.7 million PLN in 2024.
How long do patients have to wait for a specialist visit? NFZ provided data
The NFZ report reveals that as of September 2025, patients requiring visits to specialists such as neurosurgeons and hematologists face long waiting times, despite a slight decrease in some queues compared to the previous year.
A huge gap in the NFZ budget. Expert: By doing nothing, the government is constantly losing
An expert warns that the government's inaction regarding the financial gap in healthcare is detrimental and urges for a constructive parliamentary debate.