Press review

            The articles written in blue are automatically translated and awaiting verification by the interpreter.           
Tap the date to open the article

2 0 2 5

26 March – Villa Sofia, the Unions: “Chaos Reigns”


06 MarchDied After Surgery at Villa Sofia – Wife Reports: “Treated Inhumanely”


25 February – Health storm: General Manager of Villa Sofia, Giuseppe Colletti, resigns


29 January – Health storm: General Manager of Villa Sofia, Giuseppe Colletti, resigns


11 January – Villa Sofia-Cervello, administrative director Alessandro Mazzara resigns


10 January – Aroldo Rizzo, health director of Villa Sofia, resigns: “I’m leaving for dignity”


09 January Villa Sofia, new suspicious death after femur fracture: report is filed filed


07 JanuaryThe head physician dies after 17 days waiting for surgery at Villa Sofia: “He had contracted pneumonia”


04 JanuaryVilla Sofia, blitz by Schifani: “Organizational deficiency and patients waiting for surgery”


2 0 2 4

18 DecemberPalermo, head of ophthalmology investigated for aiding and abetting Messina Denaro. The doctor Antonino Pioppo, 69 years old, first serving at Villa Sofia, now at the Civico, would have helped the former godfather of Castelvetrano


25 November -The emrsergency room at Villa Sofia is freezing, the drafts are covered with tape and medical sleepe


21 November – No Filings Yet in the Case of Francesco Santoro


13 NovemberPalermo: 35-Year-Old Dies After Gallbladder Surgery, 11 Doctors Under Investigation


October 2 -Patient Dies at Villa Sofia: Palermo Court of Appeal Freezes Compensation


August 26“It’s not the quality of healthcare that counts, but the quantity of favors you are willing to do”


 

July 17– “My daughter needs a 72 hour priority exam, but at Villa Sofia it can’t be done for 6 days”


July 1– The abscess and septicemia, this is how Francesco Santoro died: a doctor from Villa Sofia sent to trial


June 27 – A doctor from Villa Sofia dies of a tooth abscess after septicemia, a doctor from Villa Sofia is sent to trial


June 22- 2024 Healthcare Ranking, Sicily still amon the worst regions in Italy


May 15- Villa Sofia between chaos and waste. Here is the ghost department guarded by a homeless man


May 5- Villa Sofia-Cervello, Cimo Sicilia: «Serious critical issues in the emergency rooms»


April 28- Villa Sofia, endless degradation of the vascular surgery departmentApril 18 – Red Cross, legal war with Villa Sofia: “The hospital car park is ours”


April 11 – Palermo, incredible at Villa Sofia: parking is not authorized and the seizure is triggered


April  3- Mice, rubbish, syringes on the floor: journey to the abandoned hospitals of Palermo


March 22 – Emergency room without toilets, inconvenience and protests in Villa Sofia


March 1- The death of Benedetto Vinci, stabbed by his girlfriend in S. Agata di Militello.  The family calls
into question the “Villa Sofia-Cervello” doctors who treated Vinci after the wounding.


February 26- Woman dies at Villa Sofia hospital in Palermo, two doctors and two nurses sentenced


February 20- Eight health managers designated by the Schifani council declare that they have ongoing
criminal proceedings


February 18- Orthopedists are missing: the”reinforcements” at Villa Sofia have already cost 170
thousand euros

 

2 0 2 3

December 31st – Villa Sofia, 11 hours of waiting  for a yellow code in Palermo


December 27 – Commemoration of the 4th anniversary of the death of Vasilica Vlad Palazzolo who died in the Villa Sofia emergency room in Palermo