Conversion into law, with amendments, of the decree-law of 1 October 2024, n. 137, containing urgent measures to combat the phenomena of violence against healthcare, social healthcare, auxiliary and assistance and care professionals in the exercise of their functions as well as damage to goods intended for healthcare

The "Conversion into law, with amendments, of the decree-law of 1 October 2024, n. 137, containing urgent measures to combat the phenomena of violence against healthcare, social healthcare, auxiliary and assistance and care professionals in the exercise of their functions as well as damage to goods intended for healthcare" has been passed by the "Senate of the Republic" on "05/11/2024". This legislation aims to strengthen protections for healthcare workers, introduce harsher penalties for perpetrators, and establish a fund to support medical facilities' security measures. Compliance with this law will be crucial for ensuring a safe working environment for healthcare professionals, and businesses must adapt to these changes to avoid potential risks and liabilities.