The new Osco project was presented this morning at the Convention Center of the Ferrari Museum in Maranello: the president of the Emilia-Romagna Region, Stefano, was present Bonaccini; the president of the Union of Municipalities of the Ceramic District and mayor of Maranello, Luigi Zero; the General Director of the Modena Local Health Authority, Anna Maria Petrini; the Director of the Sassuolo Health District, Federica Ronchetti; the Head of the Primary Care Department, Anna Franzelli. With them the General Services Manager of Ferrari Spa, Eugenio Bursi and Silvana BorsariBoard Member of the Modena Foundation.
(In the photo, the minute of silence to remember the victims of Covid-19)
The characteristics of the structure were illustrated by professionals from the health and technical area of the Modena Local Health Authority. The Sassuolo District Osco will be able to accommodate up to 15 patients and will guarantee nursing management with the daily presence of general practitioners. The people assisted will mainly be citizens who, for a limited period of time, require care that is difficult to manage at home or have chronic illnesses that require periodic checks and special therapies.
Hospitalized in Oscos, for example, are people suffering from pathologies who suddenly have a flare-up but hospitalization is not necessary, or patients discharged from hospital who require a period of continuous nursing care or rehabilitation-educational support before being able to return. at home or, again, patients who need assistance in administering drugs or managing devices and devices.
They will be selected, as always, by coordination between hospital and local professionals, according to specific operational procedures to guarantee continuity of care and timeliness of interventions, enhancing the connection function which today is also guaranteed thanks to the work of the COT, territorial operations centres. .