The regional health agencies may conclude a contract with a public health establishment and the practitioners mentioned in 1° of article L. 6152-1 working full-time in these establishments, on the basis of which these doctors may carry out an outpatient activity as part of their service obligations in an area characterised by insufficient healthcare provision or difficulties in accessing healthcare, as mentioned in article L. 1434-4. This contract may specify the conditions under which the practitioners of the establishments concerned are compensated for their hardship.
The conditions of practice of these practitioners are set out in an agreement signed between the regional health agency, the public health establishment and the structure or health professional who hosts them.