Health care, the flight of patients from the South the gap with the North is increasing

2024-09-23 10:50:00

Health care, the gap between North and South is widening

Automatic Variation it has not yet entered into force within the region, but already there are disturbing signs in the stage health care between different areas and the situation risks getting worse. Italian health care is increasingly fragmented. With those distance among the quality of care Areas which is more. This is revealed – reports La Repubblica – through a basic indicator: the exit of patients. Last year, according to data from local administrations themselves, travel for surgery, therapies and diagnostic tests have increased further, surpassing the levels reached before Covid. I am now more than half a million people who they moved. This makes predictions very sad about the future in which the rich areas will become even richer and will attract new patients and professionals, the latter attract with higher salary.

For a few days there Conference of the Regions – continues La Repubblica – has calculated the value of the health movement The year 2023. Well, the data the total is 4.6 billion euroscompared to 4.3 in 2022. In the Covid years, 2020 and 2021, the numbers drop because people live less. But in 2019 it reached 4.5 billion, so the race starts again. Check the results of each region haswe noticed how those who were already attractive became more and more.