Italy set for major diagnostic equipment overhaul
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Italy has embarked on what promises to be a major overhaul of its diagnostic facilities, in a bid to cut waiting times. Preliminary results of a report by the committee set up to advise the government on the issue, highlight the inefficiencies of a system reliant on "obsolete" equipment, and the need to radically restructure its diagnostic services.