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[Law simplification: the Lombardy Region experience]
1Direzione Generale Sanità, Regione Lombardia, Milano. luigi_macchi@regione.lombardia.it
Annali Di Igiene : Medicina Preventiva E Di Comunita
|September 9, 2008
Summary
The Lombardy Region is reorganizing health prevention by divesting ineffective activities and focusing on data-driven official controls. This strategic shift prioritizes interventions and risk assessment for better public health outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Public Health Policy
- Health Services Management
- Epidemiology
Context:
- Lombardy Region's initiative to reorganize health prevention activities.
- Divestment of scientifically unsupported and ineffective public health interventions.
- Need for evidence-based strategies in health prevention.
Purpose:
- To establish a new framework for official health control activities.
- To integrate epidemiological, economic, and social data for risk assessment and priority setting.
- To foster collaboration among different health service operators and departments.
Summary:
- The region is shifting towards data-driven planning for official controls, utilizing epidemiological and socio-economic data to prioritize interventions and manage health risks.
- A move from independent sector plans to integrated plans with shared objectives is emphasized, adopting a business logic approach.
- The reorganization necessitates robust monitoring and evaluation to refine regional strategic lines and ensure effectiveness.
Impact:
- Improved efficiency and effectiveness of public health prevention activities.
- Enhanced ability to identify and address public health priorities based on scientific evidence and risk assessment.
- Strengthened collaboration and integration within the regional health system for better outcomes.
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