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    BOOK PRESENTATION BY MARISA CANTARELLI: “MODELO DA ATENÇÃO EM ENFERMAGEM”

    Federica Sorrentino

    The Healthcare Master’s Programs at the University of Parma are pleased to announce an event of great significance for the nursing and academic community: the presentation of the book “The Nursing Performance Model of Marisa Cantarelli in Brazil: Reflections and Implications” by Professor Marisa Cantarelli, the first theorist of Italian nursing care.

    Date: February 20, 2025
    Time: 10:00 AM
    Location: Aula Magna, University of Parma, Via Università 12, Parma
    Live streaming on the University’s YouTube channel

    The event, promoted and moderated by Professor Antonio Bonacaro, Associate Professor of Nursing Sciences at the University of Parma, will be a unique opportunity to explore Marisa Cantarelli’s contributions to the nursing profession and to examine the implications of her theoretical model in Brazil. Her work has revolutionized the concept of nursing care, laying the foundation for a structured, scientific, and patient-centered professional practice.

    The discussion will bring together leading Italian and Brazilian academics and healthcare professionals to analyze the applicability and evolution of the Cantarelli Model in an international context. Among the speakers, public health experts, university professors, and representatives of nursing institutions will provide insight into the theoretical and practical value of Cantarelli’s approach in the nursing field.

    This event represents a valuable opportunity to deepen the understanding of a model that has transformed nursing care and continues to inspire professionals worldwide. Participation is open to students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in learning about the evolution of the nursing profession.

    Don’t miss this event! Join us in person or follow the live stream.

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    TERRITORIAL HEALTHCARE: THE CHALLENGE OF INTEGRATION

    Federica Sorrentino

    The evolution of the social and healthcare system increasingly places territorial healthcare at its core a model in which hospitals, local services, and healthcare professionals collaborate synergistically to ensure effective and personalized patient care. The growing complexity of health needs, the aging population, and the necessity to optimize resources make an integrated approach across different levels of care essential.

    The Healthcare Master’s programs at the University of Parma address this topic in depth, training professionals capable of operating in a healthcare system increasingly oriented toward integrated patient management. The goal is to provide advanced skills to coordinate care pathways that do not end upon hospital discharge but continue in an effective and sustainable continuum of care.

    A truly efficient healthcare system cannot rely solely on hospital structures but must include a solid and well-organized territorial network. Key aspects for improving care continuity include:

    • Interprofessionalism and collaboration: Continuous dialogue between doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care;
    • Digital healthcare and telemedicine: Innovative tools for real-time monitoring and sharing of clinical information among various healthcare system actors;
    • Chronic disease management and home care: The importance of personalized care pathways for fragile patients or those with chronic conditions, reducing the risk of avoidable hospitalizations;
    • Patient and family involvement: A care model that places the patient at the center, making them an active participant in their own care journey.

    The ability to effectively integrate the different components of healthcare assistance represents one of the main challenges of the future. Through an innovative and multidisciplinary educational offering, the Healthcare Master’s programs at the University of Parma prepare professionals to tackle and manage this transformation, contributing to a more efficient, accessible, and citizen-centered healthcare system.

    FOCUS ON THE PATIENT: A HEALTHCARE MODEL THAT PUTS PEOPLE FIRST

    Federica Sorrentino

    In today’s healthcare landscape, technology and innovation play a key role, yet at the heart of every care pathway remains the patient. The Healthcare Master’s programs at the University of Parma promote a socio-healthcare model centered on the individual, integrating advanced technical skills with a relational and humanistic approach.

    The quality of care depends not only on scientific knowledge but also on the ability to listen, understand, and respond to individual needs. That is why our educational programs emphasize:
    • a multidisciplinary approach. Combining medical, nursing, psychological, and managerial expertise to provide a comprehensive view of the care pathway;
    • care relationships and communication. Training professionals to establish effective dialogue with patients and caregivers;
    • personalized care. Tailoring healthcare interventions to each patient’s specific needs, promoting empowerment and active involvement;
    • digital healthcare and new technologies. Leveraging innovative tools to improve quality of life and access to care while maintaining a human-centered approach.

    The healthcare professionals of the future must be able to combine innovation and humanity to ensure effective and sustainable care. Thanks to the Healthcare Master’s programs at the University of Parma, it is possible to develop both technical and transversal skills to become key players in a more patient-centered healthcare system.

    THE EMERGING TRENDS IN HEALTHCARE: WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE NEXT DECADE

    Federica Sorrentino

    The healthcare sector is continuously evolving, driven by technological innovation, demographic changes, and new patient needs. Over the next ten years, we will witness significant transformations that will reshape the way care is provided, with a direct impact on the skills required by healthcare professionals. The Master’s in Healthcare at the University of Parma prepare students to face these challenges, integrating the most relevant trends in the sector into their educational programs.

    Hospitals will no longer be the exclusive center of care. Home care, enhanced by the use of remote monitoring devices and artificial intelligence, will allow patients to receive personalized care directly at home, reducing the number of hospitalizations and improving the quality of life. This model of territorial healthcare requires new skills for professionals, who will need to manage digital tools and coordinate multidisciplinary interventions remotely.

    Advancements in technology and molecular biology are paving the way for personalized medicine, which will allow for the development of tailor-made therapies for each patient, maximizing effectiveness and minimizing side effects.

    The increasing use of big data and artificial intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare, improving the ability to diagnose diseases early, optimizing resources, and personalizing care pathways. Advanced healthcare data analysis will enable faster and more effective decision-making, enhancing the efficiency of healthcare systems.

    The growth of the elderly population, the rise in chronic diseases, and the need to ensure equitable access to care pose significant sustainability challenges for healthcare systems. Future healthcare must focus more on the conscious use of resources, innovation in organizational models, and the ethical management of new technologies, such as AI and robotics in medical fields.

    The Master’s in Healthcare at the University of Parma offer advanced training to tackle the transformations in the healthcare sector, with a focus on innovation, digitalization, and new care models. Through multidisciplinary programs and collaborations with national and international experts, our Master’s programs train professionals who can interpret and lead change.

    FROM TRAINING TO RESEARCH: THE IMPORTANCE OF INTEGRATING THEORY AND PRACTICE IN HEALTHCARE MASTER’S PROGRAMS

    Federica Sorrentino

    The University of Parma, through the Healthcare Master’s Programs offered by the Department of Medicine and Surgery, reaffirms its commitment to providing excellent educational pathways that combine theory and practice, fostering the development of research in the healthcare and social care fields. 

    The training provided by these Master’s programs goes beyond the acquisition of technical and theoretical skills. It aims to integrate this knowledge with practical experiences that enable students to tackle real-world challenges in the social and healthcare sector. This approach promotes innovative research projects, with the goal of finding concrete and forward-thinking solutions to the emerging issues in modern healthcare. 

    Master’s students are encouraged to engage in applied research activities on topics of significant relevance to healthcare and social care, such as clinical risk management, optimization of care pathways, use of digital technologies, and integration of new organizational models. Supported by expert faculty and in collaboration with healthcare facilities, research institutions, and companies, participants have the opportunity to implement tangible research projects. 

    This integrated approach not only prepares participants for careers in the healthcare and social care sector with a strong theoretical and practical foundation but also contributes to advancing research in these fields, generating knowledge and tools that can be applied in clinical settings. 

    The ability to combine theory and practice is an increasingly valuable skill in today’s healthcare landscape, and the Healthcare Master’s Programs offer comprehensive preparation to successfully address these challenges. 

    With a training model that emphasizes applied research, these Master’s programs stand at the forefront of educating healthcare professionals who can become active agents of change and innovation.

    PROMOTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES: A COMMITMENT FROM THE MASTER’S PROGRAMS IN HEALTHCARE 

    Federica Sorrentino

    The Master’s programs in Healthcare at the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Parma reaffirm their commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles, a cornerstone in addressing the challenges of modern healthcare. 

    The training provided by our courses goes beyond developing technical and managerial skills, placing significant emphasis on prevention and health promotion. People’s well-being is at the heart of every sustainable healthcare system, and this principle is deeply embedded in the educational mission of our Master’s programs. 

    Why promote healthy lifestyles? 

    Prevention is one of the most effective tools to reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases and improve the quality of life. 

    Our Master’s programs focus on the importance of an integrated approach that not only involves disease treatment but also educates patients and the community on the significance of making healthy lifestyle choices. 

    Within the educational pathways, students have the opportunity to explore topics such as: 

    • Disease prevention 
    • Effective patient communication 
    • Health promotion 

    The commitment to improving collective health is a challenge that requires updated skills and a strong focus on innovation. Through the Master’s programs in Healthcare, the University of Parma contributes to the training of professionals who are aware of their crucial role in building a more effective, equitable, and wellness-oriented healthcare system.

    THE HEALTHCARE MASTER’S WEBSITE NOW AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH: A STEP TOWARDS INTERNATIONALIZATION

    Federica Sorrentino

    We are excited to announce that the Healthcare Master’s website of the Department of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Parma is now also available in English. This important initiative is part of the University’s ongoing commitment to fostering a more international and inclusive healthcare education. 

    English is the universal language for scientific, academic, and professional communication. While our courses are delivered in Italian, making the website available in English serves as an ideal bridge to a global audience of students, researchers, and professionals interested in our academic offerings. 

    The internationalization of the Healthcare Master’s programs goes beyond merely translating the website. Our educational offer is enriched by the participation of internationally renowned faculty members from prestigious foreign universities. This provides our students with access to a wealth of global knowledge and skills, essential for tackling the challenges of modern healthcare. 

    By providing information in English, the Master’s programs are now more accessible to international students and professionals, promoting cultural and academic exchange. Additionally, the focus on English equips participants to engage with global colleagues and institutions, enhancing the language skills needed for scientific publications, conferences, and international collaborations. 

    The decision to make our website bilingual reflects the mission of the Healthcare Master’s programs: to prepare healthcare professionals with a broad vision, oriented towards the future, and open to international dialogue.

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