Ministero della Salute (MDS), Italy
The Ministry of Health is the main organ of the National Health-Care Service. The act of 2001 assigns to the Ministry the task to preserve human health, organize the National Health-Care System, the veterinary health care, to preserve health care in working places, and the hygiene and safety of food.
The function of the Ministry of Health Care is:
- Guarantee equality, quality, efficiency and transparency through communication,
- Highlight discrepancies and unfairness and try to solve them and to improve them,
- Collaborate with Regions to evaluate the health-care situation and to improve it,
- To plan innovations and changes in order to face the dangers that threaten the public health status.
Participating centers of excellence:
- IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome Link...
- IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan Link...
- IRCCS Casimiro Mondino, Pavia Link...
- IRCCS Centro San Giovanni di Dio Malattie Psichiatriche, Brescia Link...
- IRCCS NEUROMED, Pozzilli Link...
- IRRCS Bonino Pulejo, Messina Link...
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia Link...
- IRCCS Stella Maris, Pisa Link...
- IRCCS Scienze Neurologiche, Bologna Link...
- IRCCS OASI, Troina (Enna) Link...