Alessandro Furnari

Assistant Professor of Practice
Knowledge groupGovernment, Health and Not for Profit
Research domainsHealthcare Management
Teaching domainsBudgeting & Forecasting, Performance Management, Financing Health Care, Reimbursement Schemes
Alessandro  Furnari

Biography

Alessandro Furnari is Assistant Professor of Practice in Healthcare management at SDA Bocconi School of Management.

His collaboration with SDA Bocconi began in 2016. He has taken part in multiple workshops and research projects with local and national public institutions and organizations operating in the healthcare sector. At CERGAS SDA Bocconi he has participated in various action research projects.

His research activities focus on Management Control Systems, Cost management, Performance management & measurement, Organizational & Institutional Arrangements, with a focus on healthcare organizations.

He is the author of numerous articles on his topics of interest. His work has been published in international journals, such as Health Services Management Research, and national ones, such as MECOSAN. He is also the author of several contributions to the Observatory on Healthcare Organizations and Policies in Italy (OASI) Annual Report and a member of the editorial board of the Observatory. Moreover, he is the author of international cases for The Case Centre.

Alessandro earned an MSc in Public Administration from Università Bocconi and a PhD in Management and Innovation from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan.

Recent Publications

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  • 2026
    Healthcare Spending and Service Costs: Composition and Evolution From a National, Regional, and Local Perspective
    RICCI, A., A. FURNARI, I. MASTRANTONIO, E. NOTARNICOLA, G. PURITANI, S. ROTA, "Healthcare Spending and Service Costs: Composition and Evolution From a National, Regional, and Local Perspective" in The Italian Health System: Perspectives on Policy and Management - 2026, Egea, Milano, Italia., Ricci, A.; Longo, F.; Broccolo, G.; Palvarini, A.; Puritani, G (Eds.), Egea, pp. 45-54, 2026
  • 2026
    Variability in Outpatient Consumption and Prescriptions within the Italian NHS: An Inter-and Intra-Regional Comparison
    RICCI, A., G. BROCCOLO, A. FURNARI, F. LONGO, G. PURITANI, "Variability in Outpatient Consumption and Prescriptions within the Italian NHS: An Inter-and Intra-Regional Comparison" in The Italian Health System: Perspectives on Policy and Management - 2026, Egea, Milano, Italia., Ricci, A.; Longo, F.; Broccolo, G.; Palvarini, A.; Puritani, G (Eds.), Egea, chap. 4, pp. 27-35, 2026
  • 2025
    Esiti di salute e performance del Servizio Sanitario Nazionale
    ARDITO, V., O. CIANI, C. B. FEDERICI, A. FURNARI, L. GIUDICE, A. PALVARINI, R. TARRICONE, "Esiti di salute e performance del Servizio Sanitario Nazionale" in Rapporto OASI 2025., CERGAS (Ed.), Egea, chap. 7, pp. 267-310, 2025
  • 2025
    La spesa sanitaria e i costi dei servizi: composizione ed evoluzione nella prospettiva nazionale, regionale ed aziendale
    FURNARI, A., E. NOTARNICOLA, G. PURITANI, A. RICCI, S. ROTA, "La spesa sanitaria e i costi dei servizi: composizione ed evoluzione nella prospettiva nazionale, regionale ed aziendale" in Rapporto OASI 2025., CERGAS (Ed.), Egea, chap. 3, pp. 93-156, 2025
  • 2025
    La variabilità dei consumi e delle prescrizioni nel SSN: un confronto inter e infra regionale
    BROCCOLO, G., A. FURNARI, F. LONGO, G. PURITANI, A. RICCI, "La variabilità dei consumi e delle prescrizioni nel SSN: un confronto inter e infra regionale" in Rapporto OASI 2025., CERGAS (Ed.), Egea, chap. 9, pp. 339-378, 2025
  • 2024
    Esiti di salute e performance del Servizio Sanitario Nazionale
    ARDITO, V., O. CIANI, C. B. FEDERICI, A. FURNARI, L. GIUDICE, R. TARRICONE, "Esiti di salute e performance del Servizio Sanitario Nazionale" in Rapporto OASI 2024., CERGAS (Ed.), Egea, chap. 7, pp. 275-331, 2024