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Life Sciences
Research reports from Bocconi University provide new insights into life sciences
March 15th, 2008
New research, 'The rise and fall(acy) of clinical directorates in Italy,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from Milan, Italy, "Clinical Directorates (CDs), in the sense of 'intermediate organizational arrangements through which defined parts of larger hospitals health services are managed', were introduced in the Italian National Health Service (INHS) by law after the major reform of 1992. By means of such reform, accountability chains within INHS hospitals were streamlined." "Changes looked at strengthening the role of management in hospitals as a strategy to improve efficiency in the provision of services. From this stream of managerialism emerged the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-15)
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