Immigrants in Italy and Their Right to Health Services: the Importance of Health Services for an Easier Integration

This article aims to show how the legislator has outlined a regulatory framework putting forward a diversified regulation that goes from equal treatment for both citizens and non citizens to insuring a basic package of health services also to those people who are residing illegally (calling it a gra...

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Main Author: Monica De Angelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Transilvania University of Brasov Publishing House 2009-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law
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Online Access:http://but.unitbv.ro/BU2009/BULETIN2009/Series%20VII/BULETIN%20VII%20PDF/145%20monica%20de%20angelis%20BUT%202009.pdf
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Summary:This article aims to show how the legislator has outlined a regulatory framework putting forward a diversified regulation that goes from equal treatment for both citizens and non citizens to insuring a basic package of health services also to those people who are residing illegally (calling it a grading of health protection). And it is pointed out that an immigrant’s right to health is a preferential case as regards the concept of “social citizenship” that goes beyond the status civitatis as well as beyond the workings of equality which is supreme principle for everybody.
ISSN:2066-7701
2066-771X