[Protocol proposal for the management of tuberculosis cases for healthcare Local Authority].

TB is still a major public health problem and a threat to global health security. In Italy, TB control is consistent with the WHO global strategy, in which the role of prevention and, within it, contacts tracing and their management are emphasized. In this work, a protocol for the correct and homogeneous management of TB cases, at local level, is described in all its phases, from reporting to contacts management.

[Telemedicine and improvement in care quality. The experience of Rome 3 Healthcare Local Autority in home care of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)].

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that results in progressive muscle weakness, disability, and ultimately death. Remote evaluation of ALS patients in home care, by using telemedicine, has been shown to be safe and effective. This study showed improvements in the perceived quality of care in 24 SLA patient, improved patient satisfaction and a 15% reduction in care costs.

[New Italian law on malpractice: the impact with risk, insurance and accountability management].

The new Italian Law on malpractice redefined the risk profile of public and private healthcare Organization. This new law is a legislative response to the Italian medical malpractice insurance crisis. The law, in fact, requires an approach on risk thinking based and accountability.

[Femicide: a Avoidable Mortality? The "Tivoli" Model].

The Instabul Convention is a normative tool for the prevention of women's violence in Europe. Rome 5 Local Healthcare Authority has implemented a synergistic intervention model in joint ventures with all stakeholders and institutions involved: the Tivoli Model. This model provides a synergistic social, health, legal and training approach to prevent violence against women in a logic of preventing an avoidable mortality.