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Italian community healthcare network expansion

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Italy is implementing a reorganization of local healthcare services through the establishment of community health hubs, known as ‘Casa di Comunità’. Under the framework of PNRR Mission 6 and DM 77 of 2022, these hubs aim to standardize territorial assistance and create a cohesive approach to proximity care. In the Marche and Emilia-Romagna regions, services are being centralized to improve access. In Jesi, a new hub has integrated opened on September 23 in via Aldo Moro, opposite the Carlo Urbani Hospital. This facility integrates medical continuity, home care, and various specialist clinics into a single facility. point of access, hosting specialist clinics for cardiology, physiotherapy, ophthalmology, orthopedics, and urology, though blood collection remains at the via Guerri site. In Imola, the local healthcare model is shifting from an Urgent Care Center to an AFT clinic, which clinic starting October 1. Health director Paolo Tarlazzi noted this new model will provide feature two doctors providing 12-hour daily coverage via general practitioners. coverage, seven days a week. Expansion continues through urban regeneration and national funding. In Prato, Tuscany, the Asl Toscana centro commission has selected a site in the Fabbricone area for a new health hub, a project involving the construction of a new building hub supported by European Fesr 2021-2027 funds. The health authority is also seeking a property in southern Prato for an additional hub. In the Valdaso area of Fermo, Marche, a renovated 1,650-square-meter community health center has been was inaugurated with a 1.6 million euro investment, largely funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), PNRR. New initiatives are also targeting vulnerable populations. In Bologna, a network integrating street nurses with solidarity dental laboratories is emerging to provide specialist reach migrants and diagnostic services to citizens those facing economic hardship. Meanwhile, in internal areas. Under Montalto Uffugo, discussions regarding the framework of PNRR Mission 6 and DM 77 of 2022, these hubs aim to standardize territorial assistance and create ‘Case della Comunità’ model emphasize a cohesive global approach to proximity care. In Bari, recent training for general practitioners within these hubs has focused on the prevention and diagnosis of osteoporosis, highlighting that integrates medical services with social support, prioritizing the strategic importance home as a primary place of early intervention in managing chronic conditions and reducing healthcare costs. care.

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  1. 2026-10-24 19:31 UTC Italian community healthcare network expansion
  2. 2026-10-17 14:03 UTC Italian community healthcare network expansion
  3. 2026-10-15 05:14 UTC Italian community healthcare network expansion

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