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The Italian Healthcare System. Time for a check-up

The Pact for Health, signed between the State and Regions, is the key document for health planning and management in Italy. The current two-year Pact for Health 2014-2016 establishes several priorities, including: updated basic health benefits (BHB); revision of the NHS Range of Fees; reorganisation and rationalisation of the hospital network; rationalisation of purchases; creation of a Health Technology Assessment model for drugs and medical devices.