# Medical technology upgrades in Italian hospitals > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/medical-technology-upgrades-in-italian-hospitals > Updated: 2026-09-02T03:33:34.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. Italian hospitals have recently received new medical technology through various donations and endowments. In Castelnovo ne' Monti, the Sant'Anna Hospital received a modern Esaote ultrasound system featuring artificial intelligence and thyroid-biopsy probes. This equipment was donated by Fondazione Grade, the Associazione Amici di Fabio, and the Circolo Costa dé Grassi in memory of Fabio Torlai. The device is intended to support the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders across vascular surgery, internal medicine, and paediatrics teams. In Città di Castello, the local hospital integrated two high-tech devices funded by the Lascito Mariani endowment. This investment, exceeding 135,000 euros, provided an electrophysiological polygraph for the Cardiology department and a 4K hysteroscopy column for Obstetrics and Gynecology. These acquisitions are part of a larger modernization program scheduled for completion by the end of 2026. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-02: Città di Castello hospital receives new medical technology Città di Castello hospital has acquired over 135,000 euros worth of new cardiology and gynecology technology through the Lascito Mariani endowment. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/citt-di-castello-hospital-receives-new-medical-technology ### 2026-08-04: Castelnovo ne' Monti Hospital Gets New Ultrasound in Memory of Fabio Torlai Sant'Anna Hospital in Castelnovo ne' Monti received a new AI‑enabled Esaote ultrasound, donated by local foundations in memory of Fabio Torlai, to aid thyroid care across multiple specialties. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/castelnovo-ne-monti-hospital-gets-new-ultrasound-in-memory-of-fabio-torlai --- Cite as: Medical technology upgrades in Italian hospitals. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/medical-technology-upgrades-in-italian-hospitals