Being effective tools for the appropriateness of diagnosis and cure in cronicities, the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Care Paths (PDTA) can help the Italian National Healthcare Service to save up to 8 billion euros of unappropriate prescriptions, the Ministry of Health says. This would also allow taylor made therapies. In this… read more →
The “Paths for the diagnosis and treatment of COPD and asthma” – Annex A[1] [1], and approved by resolution of the Puglia Regional Council May 19, 2011, n. 1111 move by the need to contain pharmaceutical expenditure for respiratory drugs and the need to pursue, through the adoption of specific… read more →
In order to provide an integrated response to the needs of prevention and treatment and to ensure continuity of care between hospital and territory, with the resolution of the Regional Council. 518 of 05.04.2012 the Liguria Region has adopted the “Protocol for the integrated management of chronic diseases epidemiologically most… read more →
The Integrated Profile of Care (PIC) of the Piedmont Region for COPD was published in August 2010. It is based on the development of the project A.Re.SS “P.D.T.A. in Internal Medicine” which is operating since 2007 and is aimed at defining the guidelines and the development for the integrated management… read more →