The Italian Silica Network (NIS), of which INAIL is a founding member, along with other public bodies and associations, has launched a research project to assess silica risk in the following sectors: construction, foundry, stone, construction of tunnels and the manufacture of ceramic tiles. The primary goal was to create a shared "repository" of the more effective technical and organizational choices to mitigate the silica risk.

SwissDRG (Swiss Diagnosis Related Groups) is the new tariff system for acute somatical in-patient hospital treatments that regulates payments for such treatments under the statutory health insurance legislation (Krankenversicherungsgesetz (KVG)) across Switzerland on a case-based lump sum basis.

Each hospital stay is allotted to a case group and paid for on a lump sum basis on the basis of certain criteria such as main diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, treatments and further factors.

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A steady natural population decline was observed in the Russian Federation between 1992 and 2006.

In order to increase the birth rate, complementary measures of state support for families with children were introduced in 2007 in the form of maternity (family) capital.
The amount of the maternity (family) capital is adjusted annually (453,000 roubles - around USD11,000 - in 2016).

In the turbulent, constantly changing environment achieving ZUS' strategic objectives requires (among others) modifying the organizational culture by increasing employee satisfaction. For this purpose, the coherent human resource management system based on the model of competence will be implemented.

Community centres provide local and a place for people belonging to different generations and social categories to meet. They have been promoting the development of social and family links by supporting resident-initiated community projects, organizing events, social activities and providing services with a social purpose since 1971. There is a special focus on vulnerable groups and favoring social diversity.

The Family Branch mediation service was created in 1991. In addition a mediator has been assigned to each of the 102 Regional Family Allowances Offices since 2012.

An external independent mediator will be appointed by the National Fund for Family Allowances (Caisse nationale des allocations familiales (CNAF)) in 2016.

In cases where there is a lack of understanding or difficulties accessing rights, the mediation service ensures a fair outcome that is clearly understood by users.

The Family Allowances Fund offers a complete package to separated parents which combines:

ESAW (European Statistics on Accidents at Work) is the European coding system of injuries, adopted by Inail since 2001, allowing the comparison of accidents at work rates in different Member States. The knowledge of causes and circumstances of the occurrence of accidents at work is essential for planning policies for prevention and protection aimed at reducing their frequency and severity, as well as enabling the plan of measures to improve working conditions.