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Matteo Lippi Bruni is a Full Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Bologna, serving as Director of the Organisational Unit (UOS) in Forlì. His research focuses on healthcare economics, public policy, and health system efficiency, with particular emphasis on chronic disease management, emergency care utilization, and primary care optimization. He holds dual office locations in Forlì and Bologna, with appointments requiring prior email scheduling. His work bridges economic analysis and practical healthcare policy, addressing topics like pharmaceutical pricing, nursing home quality, and long-term care financing.
Key research themes include analyzing the impact of primary care accessibility on emergency room overuse, evaluating the effects of patent expiration on drug prescription patterns, and studying the role of supplementary health insurance mechanisms. His publications span 20 years, demonstrating sustained engagement with issues such as diabetes care coordination, healthcare cost containment, and spatial disparities in healthcare resource distribution.
While no specific scientific awards are noted, his contributions reflect significant scholarly engagement with healthcare economics. He advises on policy-relevant topics including hospital pricing behavior in regulated markets, the efficacy of extended primary care hours, and the delegation of elderly home care services. His work underscores the interplay between economic incentives and healthcare outcomes in public health systems.
