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Cardiac rehabilitation: a program that we still make too little use of in Italy
Cardiac rehabilitation is one of the treatments most frequently recommended by international guidelines for people who have had a heart attack, bypass surgery, or a diagnosis of heart failure. Despite this, in Italy, fewer than one in three patients who are eligible for it actually undergo the program.
Living in a Nursing Home: Let’s Clear Up Some Misconceptions
A long-term care facility is not a hospital, but it is not simply a retirement home either, because the care provided is medical in every sense (not just nursing care), with a team that provides continuous care for the resident.
Environment, Health, and Sustainability: A Challenge That Affects Everyone’s Future
When discussing risk factors, the focus is often on individual habits such as smoking, a sedentary lifestyle, or diet, but health is also influenced by the environment and the context in which we live.
It’s easy to say “prevention”
It’s a term we often hear in the healthcare sector, in the media, and in public campaigns, but it’s not always clear what it really means, how it applies, and—above all—just how broad and complex it is.
Pink Outpatient Clinic opens: many paths dedicated to Women for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases
Women's hearts are finally at the center today. The Pink Outpatient Clinic that listens, understands and cares for women at every stage of their lives is born. The doors of thePink Outpatient...
Knee Arthroscopy Surgery Reports (Volumes and Outcomes): PNE Data 2024 – SantaBarbara Hospital
Analyzing the reports for knee arthroscopy surgeries taken from the latest 2024 edition of the National Outcomes Program (PNE) of AGENAS (National Agency for Regional Health Services), with...
Report for hip replacement surgery (Volumes and Outcomes): PNE Data 2024 – SantaBarbara Hospital
The National Outcomes Program (PNE), established by AGENAS (National Agency for Regional Health Services) in 2012, is a tool that can provide a detailed overview of health care quality monitoring in...
How radiologist “makes machines talk”. Interview with Rosario Marangio
When man and machine team up to save lives. Among physicians, the radiologist is the one who uses technology the most. Because of this, radiology is a discipline always "in the making."...
Joseph La Rosa, cardiologist: “The heart and those invisible diseases.”
UP TO 40% OF DEATHS THAT OCCUR IN ITALY COULD BE PREVENTED WITH A VISIT TO THE CARDIOLOGIST. Diseases of the cardiovascular system are responsible for 40% of the deaths that occur each year in our...
SANTABARBARA HOSPITAL: a model of sustainable health care
In the strategic vision of SANTABARBARA HOSPITAL, the urgency of effective and forward-looking ethical impact management is felt as a priority and expresses the desire to be an example of a...