Resources on healthcare staff rostering
Practical guides for everyone who plans and governs shift schedules in healthcare: the regulations to comply with, how automatic optimization works, how to demonstrate mandatory coverage, how rostering changes for physicians.
Last updated: 5 July 2026
Healthcare shift work in Italy: what the regulations impose (and how to comply every month)
Rest periods, average working hours, derogations: what Italian Legislative Decree 66/2003 (working time), Law 161/2014 and national collective agreements (CCNL) impose on healthcare staff rosters, and how to comply every month.
5 July 2026 · Regulations
Optimizing rosters with operations research: what Simulated Annealing is
What Simulated Annealing is and why ALISEO ES uses it to generate compliant, fair rosters in a few minutes: the research with the University of Udine.
5 July 2026 · Optimization
Fire safety and BLS-D coverage on the wards: how to prove it every day
Fire safety officers and BLS-D operators must be present on every shift, with training up to date: how to guarantee it in the roster and prove it every day.
5 July 2026 · Coverage
Physician rostering: by activity, not by staff category
Physician rosters are not planned like those of nursing and support staff: activities, on-call shifts (guardie) and standby availability, fairness. How to manage them in a single system.
5 July 2026 · Physician rostering
Can generative AI build the ward roster?
A generative AI produces a plausible roster, but it does not guarantee rest periods and coverage: why rostering requires an optimization engine.
5 July 2026 · Optimization
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