At a glance

• The NFZ announced recruitment of entities and coordinators as part of a project supporting coordinated care in primary health care (POZ).
• The project is financed from the European Funds for Social Development for 2021–2027.
• Medical entities with an NFZ contract for POZ may apply if they provide or plan to provide coordinated care.
• Recruitment runs continuously until places are filled.

What the project envisages

The project is carried out within the European Funds for Social Development for 2021–2027, and the funds come from the European Social Fund Plus (Ogłoszenie rekrutacji do projektu „Działania zwiększające kompetencje koordynatorów opieki w placówkach POZ” – NFZ – Dolnośląski Oddział Wojewódzki). The aim of the initiative is to raise the knowledge and competences of POZ facility staff who implement coordinated care (Ogłoszenie rekrutacji do projektu „ Opieka koordynowana w POZ” – Narodowy Fundusz Zdrowia).

Who can apply

Medical entities that have an NFZ contract for primary health care (podstawowa opieka zdrowotna) are eligible. The condition is that the facilities either already provide services within the budget entrusted for coordinated care, or plan to introduce this form of care after concluding an appropriate contract. Participants in the project may be persons performing the function of coordinator in a POZ facility.

Scale and recruitment rules

Recruitment is continuous, until available places are used up, and qualification depends on the order in which applications are received. Facilities submit their applications using an electronic form.

There are various data concerning the scale of the project.