District hospitals: debts grow, patients will feel crisis effects

District hospitals warn of deepening financial crisis — wage costs are rising, the health insurance fund NFZ is delaying payment for some services, and debt reaches billions of złoty. Directors and local officials met with the Śląskie branch of NFZ, demanding effective solutions. They warn that without real aid, patients will increasingly feel the crisis through longer queues and limited access to care.

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