The council of ministers approved a decree law and a bill to reduce waiting lists, but the regions' doubts about coverage remain. Here are the main measures
After announcing the investment in Tim, the hypotheses of the State entering strategic areas are gaining strength. The list also includes ports, healthcare, transport
The national health system is increasingly in difficulty: Anaao raises the alarm on the ever-increasing outings of doctors. In Latina, the case of the oncological department short of funds for CT scans
But what reforms does the NHS really need? What are the perceptions of Italians on the NHS? What health care would they like for the future? These are the questions that the Observatory for Italian Public Accounts tries to answer with an analysis of…
At the bar, in the canteen and in the waiting rooms of hospitals, masks will no longer be mandatory. Here are the innovations provided for by the new ordinance signed by Minister Orazio Schillaci
An ordinance will be signed today that extends the obligation to wear masks in some areas of hospitals and in the US, but eliminates it in others. Here are the rules from May 1st
According to the Mediobanca Research Area report, a 2022% increase in revenues is expected in 4. The turnover of the major private operators is growing in 2021: +15,2% on 2020 and +6,3% on 2019
INTERVIEW WITH ROSELLA LEVAGGI, President of the Italian Society of Public Economy (SIEP) and professor of Health Economics at the University of Brescia. "The pandemic has changed the order of healthcare priorities and highlighted the central role of the public" - Hospitals, waiting lists, intramoenia,…
The Italian health revolution, invoked by Professor Garattini on FIRSTonline, cannot fail to take into account Italy's geographical diversity and cannot ignore health geopolitics
INTERVIEW WITH SILVIO GARATTINI, founder and president of the Mario Negri Institute and internationally renowned pharmacologist - "Faced with the pandemic, the Italian health system has held up but has revealed its structural weaknesses and its unbearable classism" - Hospitals…
Not a few controversies over the early reinstatement of no-vax doctors and the stop of vaccination of healthcare personnel - The anger of virologists, doctors, politicians and governors
According to a Focus by the Upb, the cost-revenue gap has gone from around 360 million in 2019 to more than 3,2 billion in 2021 – NHS personnel numbers are rising
Althea, with over 3.000 employees managing over 1,4 million medical devices, aims to strengthen its link with hospitals.
A joint venture is born between the Leonardo Del Vecchio Foundation and the Vatican's Catholic Health Foundation to revitalize the historic hospital on Rome's Isola Tiberina which was at risk of bankruptcy
Negotiations for the transfer of the capital's hospital to the Milanese San Donato group chaired by former minister Alfano are skipped - According to L'Espresso, there are two reasons that prompted the Vatican to back down
The Milanese San Donato Group of the Rotelli family, owner of various health facilities including the San Raffaele, is negotiating with the Vatican the purchase of the Roman hospital Fatebenefratelli, located on the Tiber Island and famous for some excellent specialties, including obstetrics and…
The case of the nurse from the San Martino hospital in Genoa who refuses to be vaccinated and who tests positive with contagious effects becomes a school case: what to do in such a situation? The dismissal seems inevitable
It will only arrive on the market from December 10, but there is already a lot of talk about it in the sector's newspapers and magazines. All-Italian invention, from the idea to the ownership of the patent, passing through the company that distributes it. The principle of operation does not…
Since last March, since the first days of the lockdown, the Artificial Intelligence laboratory of Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center has been providing professional support and technologies to the Infectious Diseases Laboratory of the State University of Milan at the Sacco Hospital for genomic sequencing and…
The San Raffaele of Milan, the Consortium for Health Research - Coris of the Veneto Region, the Spallanzani of Rome and the IRCCS National Cancer Institute of Naples will each receive 250 thousand euros from the Tim Foundation - A comment from President Salvatore…
The San Donato Group, the first private Italian hospital with a turnover of 1,65 billion and owner of the San Raffaele in Milan, changes its governance - The new strategy provides for the Stock Exchange and the entry of foreign investors.
According to the projections of the Anaao Assomed union, between now and 2026 in Italy there will be a shortage of 16 doctors - In the following 8 years, however, the situation will reverse
Healthcare has so far been a flagship of Lombardy but the knots are coming to a head and the shortage of staff in hospitals is alarming: pace of localisms, the conversion of small hospitals is urgent and not…
40 thousand surgical operations at risk, diagnostic tests and specialist visits postponed - Doctors, health managers and veterinarians stop on December 12 - Everything you need to know about the strike that threatens to block the Italian health system
PROMETEIA - Healthcare spending is at the center of the debate on the sustainability of the welfare model, but there is no system that allows comparisons with Europe - In Italy it is worth 150 billion euros, almost 9% of GDP.
To reduce waiting times in hospitals, Portugal has adopted a model that works and which transforms waiting lists into waiting times with the patient entitled to a voucher to be used in any public facility if not…
According to data released by the "Review on Antimicrobial Resistance" report, published in 2016, by 2050, antibiotic-resistant infections could be the leading cause of death in the world, even surpassing cancer - 700 deaths every year in…
Starting from the month of October, patients in possession of a medical prescription will be able to buy cannabis produced by the Italian state for therapeutic purposes in pharmacies - a novelty that will facilitate access to treatment for many patients, reducing costs.
There is an agreement for the renewal of the general practice agreement: clinics open every day from 8 to 24 and the 118 will be available at night - Pediatric services guaranteed from 8 to 20 for 5 days…