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ArticleNeurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology2025

The role of neurology in the development of community healthcare within the Italian national health service. The position of the Italian society of neurology (SIN).

Pietro Ferrara, Vincenzo Andreone, Fabio Bandini, Massimo Del Sette, Marco Longoni, Roberto Marconi, Carlo Alberto Mariani, Francesca Romana Pezzella, Rocco Quatrale, Carla Zanferrari and 3 more

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Article in Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  3. The burden and management of emergency room neurological consultation in hub and spoke Italian hospitals: the nationwide surveys of the Italian Association for Emergency Neurology (ANEU).Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025
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13 authors.

Pietro FerraraCenter for Public Health Research, University of Milan-Bicocca, 20900, Monza, Italy.
Vincenzo AndreoneNeurology Unit and Strke, Azienda Ospedaliera "Antonio Cardarelli", Naples, Italy.
Fabio BandiniIRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Massimo Del SetteDepartment of Neurology, ASL 3 Genovese, Genoa, Italy.
Marco LongoniNeurology and Stroke Unit, Bufalini Hospital Cesena, AUSL Romagna, Cesena, Italy.
Roberto MarconiNeurology Unit, Ospedale Di Grosseto, Azienda Usl Toscana Sud Est, Grosseto, Italy.
Carlo Alberto MarianiTerritorial Assistance Unit "Centro", Provincial Health-Care Service (ASP) of Palermo, 90141, Palermo, Italy.
Francesca Romana PezzellaNeurology and Stroke Unit, ASST Melegnano - Martesana, Vizzolo Predabissi (Milano), Via Pandina 1, Milano, Italy.
Rocco QuatraleStroke Unit, Department of Neuroscience, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy.
Carla ZanferrariDepartment of Neurology, Ospedale Dell'Angelo, Venezia, Mestre, Italy.
Maria Luisa ZeddeNeurology Unit, Stroke Unit, Azienda Unitò Sanitaria Locale-IRCCS Di Reggio Emilia, Vai Amendola 2, 42122, Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Alessandro PadovaniDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, General Neurology Unit, Department of "Continuità Di Cura E Fragilità", Neurology InstituteUniversity of BresciaASST Spedali Civili of Brescia, Piazza Ospedale 1, 25040, Brescia, Lombardia, Italia. alessandro.padovani@unibs.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0119-3639
Neurology, Healthcare Task Force of the Italian Society of Neurology

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurological disorders rank within the leading causes of disability and premature death in Europe and Italy, and their prevalence is expected to rise due to the aging population. In Italy, the current approach to neurological care is primarily centered in hospitals. However, an effective community-based neurology care system would ensure that patients receive appropriate care in the right setting, from the right healthcare professional, and at the right time. This "precision" approach would also alleviate the burden on acute neurology facilities. To address the growing demand for neurological care services, experts from the Italian Society of Neurology (SIN) have launched a nationwide initiative aimed at supporting a transformative program in local health and care systems, enabling them to better meet the needs of neurological patients. This document presents a set of consensus recommendations for redesigning neurological care in Italy, with the objective of aligning services with the health requirements of neurological patients and establishing an integrated model for managing neurological disorders.

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Community Health ServicesNational Health ProgramsNervous System DiseasesNeurologySocieties, MedicalConsensusHumansItalyCommunity healthcareContinuity of careHealth system organizationNeurological careNeurology services

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