Abstract < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > The Italian healthcare system is based on a combination of the public and private sectors. The public component is represented by the National Health Service (NHS), financed through general taxation. One third of the NHS budget, however, is used to finance private providers. Albeit the Italian National Health Service resol..."> Abstract < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > The Italian healthcare system is based on a combination of the public and private sectors. The public component is represented by the National Health Service (NHS), financed through general taxation. One third of the NHS budget, however, is used to finance private providers. Albeit the Italian National Health Service resol..." /> Abstract < /h3 > < p class= " a-plus-plus " > The Italian healthcare system is based on a combination of the public and private sectors. The public component is represented by the National Health Service (NHS), financed through general taxation. One third of the NHS budget, however, is used to finance private providers. Albeit the Italian National Health Service resol..." />