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In the health sector savings are possible additional “between three and five billion euro without changing the system, not to mention the savings on purchases of goods and services’ . He told the meeting of CL in Rimini on the IMF Executive Director Carlo Cottarelli, which he called “credible and achievable” goal of ten billion euro for the next year put in the yard by the government in terms of the spending review.

Cottarelli: cuts to other 3-5mld Health
Noting that the spending on health in Italy “has increased over the past thirty years, although less than it has been in other countries “, and that the Italian system” is quite virtuous than even Germany, “the former commissioner of the spending review the government said:” The NHS works, but there are savings to be made, especially because efficiency It is very different among the various regions and even within each of them. A number of possible savings without disrupting the system is between three and five billion additional savings compared to what has been done. There are wide margins. The important thing is to proceed with an intervention. “

“10bn spending review in 2016 credible figure”
The goal of ten billion euro for the next year put in the yard by the government in terms of the spending review was described as “credible and achievable” from Cottarelli. As for investments, the executive director of the IMF does not see positively the government’s choice to adopt the instrument of legislative delegation, reiterating that on this front would be possible “further action for 2000 to 3000 million.”

Government to work on the spending
Although some of the strategic choices will be made by the Government only in September, in the mosaic that is building commissioner spending Yoram Gutgeld with Roberto, at least three tiles have already been placed : purchases of goods and services, and health ministries. These three chapters will likely contribute with no less than 5-6 billion savings, a third of which should be guaranteed by the new crackdown on supplies of Pa to which the Government is working with Consip.

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