The Assistance publique-hôpitaux de Paris, the Hospices civils de Lyon or the Assistance publique-hôpitaux de Marseille may, for one or more of the hospital groupings provided for in Article R. 6147-4, enter into a partnership with the establishments belonging to one or more of the regional hospital groupings for clinical and medico-technical activities other than those provided for in IV of Article L. 6132-3.
To this end, a partnership agreement is concluded with the support institution of the regional hospital grouping, on behalf of all the institutions involved in the grouping.