Politics · HealthItaly's Disability Reform Cuts Benefit Access by 13%
Disability benefits drop 13% under Italy's new reform while assisted dying debate stalls and wealth tax divides opposition. What residents need to know now.
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Health · National NewsMilan Elevator Fire: What Residents Need to Know About Building Safety
18 residents hospitalized in Milan elevator fire. Learn inspection requirements and safety checks for external elevators in Italian buildings.
Health · PoliticsItaly's End-of-Life Debate: What You Need to Know About the Assisted Death Bill
Discover how Italy's 74,000-signature end-of-life bill could grant residents access to medically assisted death through the SSN with no cost barriers.
Economy · HealthHalf of Italy's Families Can't Afford Rent, Skip Healthcare to Survive
60% of Italian families struggle monthly with rent and medical care. New Eurispes report reveals healthcare sacrifices surge as living costs soar across Italy.
Health · EconomyItaly Investigates Biogen Over Alleged Blocking of Cheaper MS Drug: 8,000 Patients Affected
Italy's antitrust opens probe into Biogen for allegedly blocking cheaper Sandoz MS biosimilar. Investigation could unlock 47.7M euro savings for 8,000 patients.
Health · National NewsItalian Surgeon Returns from Congo Ebola Outbreak: What Residents Need to Know
Italian surgeon returns from Congo with Ebola exposure. 21-day quarantine at Rome's Spallanzani. No risk to Italy. Here's what you should know.
Health · PoliticsItaly's Assisted Dying Law Faces Parliamentary Verdict: What Residents Need to Know Now
Italy's Senate debates unified assisted dying legislation in June. Learn about regional disparities, eligibility criteria, and what changes mean for residents living across Italy.
National News · HealthModena Car Attack: Why Prosecutors Pursued Assault, Not Terrorism Charges
Modena prosecutors pursue assault, not terrorism charges, for car attack suspect with mental health history. Italy's legal criteria explained.
Economy · HealthItaly's Largest Insurer Transforms: Healthcare Clinics, Home Disaster Cover, and European Expansion
Reale Mutua's 80% Lifenet buy brings healthcare clinics to Italy. Mandatory home disaster cover proposed. Portugal expansion underway. Impact for residents.