Brain Health Policy and Management Nexus
Changing the skin of neuroscience means intervening with innovative approaches and actively involving all stakeholders: neurologists, psychiatrists, and health professionals. The goal is to make this area more functional, productive and patient-centered.

What it is and why it was started
The Brain Health Policy and Management Nexus is a research and training platform created by SDA Bocconi with the non-conditional support of Lundbeck Italia.
It aims to consolidate the knowledge and skills needed to address brain health challenges.
Neurological and psychiatric diseases, which affect more than 1.5 billion people each year, need solutions based on innovative policies, exchanging of knowledge, and advanced training for professionals.
With the non-conditional contribution of

Main goals
To generate and disseminate new skills in the field of brain health.
To promote research and transfer of knowledge to policy makers and practitioners.
To strengthen the capacity of professionals through training courses.
To support the development of evidence-based policies.
Project initiatives
This structure is designed to provide a clear and comprehensive view of the project, highlighting its impact and future direction.
Timeline
Iniziative 2021- 2023
La salute mentale: logiche gestionali e performance indicators
Corso di perfezionamento per professionisti dei dipartimenti di salute mentale con il contributo non condizionante di Lundbeck
La salute mentale in Italia: ruolo modelli operativi e prospettive
Progetto di ricerca (Libro bianco)
Percorso per il Comitato di Direzione
Programma di Formazione manageriale per la prima linea Lundbeck
Evidenze per una agenda di policy per il sistema sanitario nazionale
Partecipazione SDA Bocconi nel dibattito Lundbeck sulle evidenze per una agenda di policy
Riunione Nazionale Lundbeck
Partecipazione SDA Bocconi tavola rotonda Riunione Nazionale Lundbeck
Executive Program in Management of Brain Health (EPMABH)
Corso di Perfezionamento per professionisti delle neuroscienze con il contributo non condizionante di Lundbeck
Iniziative 2024-2025
Feed the Brain Academy : Leadership development program
Percorso di formazione manageriale per key person Lundbeck
Scenari evolutivi dei sistemi di salute mentale in Italia: sfide e prospettive di stakeholder management
Progetto di action research di supporto al Tavolo della Salute Mentale
Executive Program in Management of Brain Health (EPMABH) Il edizione
Corso di Perfezionamento per professionisti delle neuroscienze con il contributo non condizionante di Lundbeck
KPls nella gestione delle reti regionali sulla 4 cefalea primaria cronica: il caso della Lombardia
Progetto di action research
Technical component
- Francesca LecciAssociate Professor of PracticeResearch domains: Healthcare Management

- Patrizio ArmeniAssociate Professor of PracticeResearch domains: Health Economics and HTA

- Marta BarbieriAssociate Professor of PracticeResearch domains: Public Management

- Mario Del VecchioAffiliate ProfessorResearch domains: Healthcare Management

- Lorenzo FenechAssociate Professor of PracticeResearch domains: Healthcare Management

- Francesco LongoAssociate ProfessorResearch domains: Healthcare Management

- Valeria RappiniAssociate Professor of PracticeResearch domains: Healthcare Management

- Alberto RicciAssociate Professor of PracticeResearch domains: Healthcare Management

- Angelica ZazzeraAdjunct LecturerResearch domains: Healthcare Management

Previous ed.
The first edition of the advanced training course for neuroscience professionals began in 2023 with the non-conditional contribution of LUNDBECK Italy.

