The Maugeri Foundation, a leader in neurological, cardiac and respiratory rehabilitation, is 55 years old and today has 17 institutes, 9 of which are Irccs, in 7 Italian regions.
To tell the story and look to the future of assistance, also through the experience of the pandemic, with a critical analysis of what has not worked and what it can teach, a new ANSA Incontra appointment will be broadcast tomorrow on ANSA. it at 2.00 pm The guests of this event are the CEO and the scientific director of Ics Maugeri, respectively Mario Melazzini and Walter Ricciardi.
On 17 November last, a day was celebrated in memory of the doctor and scholar, who gave birth to the Foundation.
Founded in 1965 in Pavia with the name of Clinical Work Foundation, this reality represented for the time an innovative approach in the care of people who fell ill in the workplace.
In the 1970s, specialist rehabilitation was also extended to other areas such as Neurology, Cardiology and Pneumology.
While today, those that since 2006 have been called Maugeri Clinical Institutes (Ics) count 2,300 beds accredited by the National Health Service, hospitalize about 30 thousand patients a year accredited with the National Health Service and are also at the forefront of the Coronavirus: in Lombardy and Piedmont, in fact, have already treated over 2,500 patients, in state-of-the-art facilities, in the complex rehabilitation following infection.