Our Members
Return to Home Page
Giuseppe Maria Milanese
OSA Cooperative (Operatori Sanitari Associati)
Dr. Giuseppe Maria Milanese is the President of Confcooperative Sanità since 2010. He holds a medical degree with a specialization in infectious diseases and has completed a postgraduate Master's in Health Management.
In 1989, along with other partners, he co-founded the OSA Cooperative (Operatori Sanitari Associati), one of Italy's leading organizations in the health and social care sectors, and was appointed its President in 2000. Since 2015, he has served as a Board Member of the International Health Co-operative Organisation (IHCO).
Dr. Milanese has held a research fellowship at the University of Rome "Tor Vergata" and has collaborated with several Italian research centers. He has authored over 80 articles published in both national and international scientific journals.
About OSA Cooperative (Operatori Sanitari Associati)
Founded in 1985, OSA – Operatori Sanitari Associati is one of Italy’s leading cooperatives in the primary care sector. Operating across eight regions (Lombardy, Abruzzo, Lazio, Campania, Basilicata, Puglia, Sicily, and Sardinia), OSA generates an annual turnover exceeding 103 million euros and provides care to nearly 50,000 individuals daily.
This is made possible through the dedication of approximately 4,000 healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, social health workers, physiotherapists, speech therapists, social workers, occupational therapists, and developmental neuropsychomotor therapists.
A trusted partner of the National Health System, the cooperative has been a key player in Integrated Home Care since its inception and is now among the most significant organizations in this field.
Additionally, OSA delivers a wide range of socio-health services nationwide, including the management of residential facilities for the elderly and people with disabilities, hospital outsourcing, rehabilitation healthcare, social assistance, and socio-educational services.
English Webside: https://www.osa.coop/en/osa-coop/