The complaint appears to have arisen from “serious irregularities that emerged in the context of the verification of the professional requirements of health workers”. And after the appropriate investigations, the NAS operation was launched which led to the denunciation and suspension of a fifty-year-old from the province of Rome who carried out the functions of surgeon doctor for about two months in the emergency room of Cassino hospital, with a specialization in neurology. The title obtained in Ukraine – according to the investigators – he would not have been recognized in Italy by the Ministry. But that’s not all. The recipient of the provision is a well-known face on TV, one of the protagonists of “Men and Women”, Ivan Di Stefano. Who will now have to prove his innocence to the accusations.
An avalanche of controversy – especially social media – after the intervention of the Nas, which will continue with the checks. As explained in recent hours by the head of the Frosinone emergency room, Dr. Cristofari, the checks on the positions of doctors who present self-certifications are complex, even more so when the qualification is obtained outside Italy. Wide-ranging investigations that will continue to ascertain the adequacy of the figures hired.
The case had already intervened some time before (precisely during the activities of the Nas). Uil Public functionwhich requested verification of the requirements of a doctor employed in the Cassino emergency room. «We have become aware of reports of the hiring of a doctor without registration with the Medical Association and with a degree obtained abroad» reiterated by Uil Fpl. Who then also asked for the procedures used for hiring and the verification process to “ensure maximum transparency in this matter”.