Sicily's ASP health authorities overhaul senior leadership

In the province of Siracusa, the extraordinary commissioner Gioacchino Iraci chaired the signing of renewed contracts for senior department and complex‑unit directors at the provincial health agency. The renewals confirmed Anselmo Madeddu as head of the Department for Socio‑health Integration, Paolo Tralongo for the Trans‑regional Oncology Department, Roberto Risicato for Internal Medicine at Umberto I Hospital, and Rosario Tumino for Pathology at the same hospital.

In Ragusa, the strategic team led by General Director Giuseppe Drago, Administrative Director Massimo Cicero and Health Director Sara Lanza issued internal notices to appoint new heads for five key directorates: Human Resources, the Economic‑Financial‑Asset Service, Procurement, Safety Engineering, and the Administrative Directorate of Vittoria Hospital. The moves aim to address recent managerial challenges and accelerate the agency’s operations.