Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute SpA

The multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation goes beyond mere clinical interventions: many people, after illness or injury, will live with a disability, therefore it is important to accompany them in the re-appropriation of the highest possible level of independence in their new condition and to adequately support the reconstruction of their lives, keeping hope, independence and dignity alive, and supporting their full social inclusion. "Enabling disabled persons and promoting independent living" is a transversal program with the aim of coordinating the resources to implement the provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Law 18/2009), in order to facilitate adaptation on disability condition of both patients and their families and to encourage the acquisition of awareness of their human rights. Moreover, research and innovation play a strategic role in the Institute as essential elements of healthcare and rehabilitation: several clinical trials are currently ongoing, some in collaboration with European and Italian partners and thanks to public funds, and there is a close partnership with the University of Bologna (Faculty of Biomedical Engineering and the Health Sciences & Technologies CIRI). The Scientific and Technical Committee, which includes doctors and a biomedical engineer renowned in the field of neurorehabilitation medicine, cooperates with the Research and Innovation Infrastructure, which supports the development and management of the medical innovation and research program of the hospital. Furthermore, healthcare professionals are continually involved in the development of best evidence-based care practices and pathways. The company ensures the compliance with the Code of Ethics and the Public Services Charter and the participation of patients' associations in appraising the quality of healthcare. In its mission report, the company presents to Emilia-Romagna Region, Local Agencies and all the stakeholders the planned goals and the results achieved. On the basis ...