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Part four: Health professions

Article R4002-1 of the French Public Health Code

An order of the Minister for Health determines: 1° The authority responsible for coordinating the receipt and dispatch of alerts concerning healthcare professionals as provided for in Article L. 4002-1; 2° The list of authorities competent to issue and receive these alerts.

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Article R4002-2 of the French Public Health Code

In the case of an application for partial access for the purpose of establishment, the competent authority will decide on the authorisation sought after obtaining the opinion of the committee of the health profession concerned and, in the case of professions with an association, after obtaining the opinion of that association. The application submitted by the professional is subject to a specific analysis, carried out in compliance with the right…

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Article R4002-3 of the French Public Health Code

The committee’s opinion, together with the application for partial access, is forwarded, where appropriate, to the national council of the professional body concerned. The council of the professional body has one month in which to issue an opinion and forward it to the committee and the competent authority.

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Article R4002-4 of the French Public Health Code

In the case of an application for authorisation to practise for the purpose of establishment, where the commission’s opinion includes a more restrictive proposal for partial access and the applicant’s profession has an association, the latter’s opinion is sought under the conditions defined in article R. 4002-3. These opinions include the information mentioned in article R. 4002-2.

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Article R4002-5 of the French Public Health Code

In the case of an application for partial access for the purpose of establishing or providing a service, the competent authority shall refuse to issue the authorisation requested if it considers that one of the conditions laid down in I of article L. 4002-3 has not been met or if this refusal is justified on one of the grounds mentioned in II of the same article, in the light in…

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Article R4002-6 of the French Public Health Code

An order of the Minister for Health sets out: 1° The composition of the file produced in support of the application for partial access; 2° The model form for the declaration of provision of services in the event of partial access and the list of supporting documents; 3° The content of the decision to authorise partial practice.

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Article R4011-1 of the French Public Health Code

The essential safety and quality requirements, referred to in Article L. 4011-2, with which the protocols provided for in Article L. 4011-1 must comply are as follows 4011-1 are as follows: 1° Comply with the good practice recommendations drawn up or validated by the Haute Autorité de santé; 2° Define the quality and safety conditions relating to the purpose of the protocol, with regard to : a) The new intervention…

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Article D4011-2 of the French Public Health Code

The national interprofessional cooperation committee referred to in article L. 4011-3 is attached to the ministers responsible for health and social security. It is composed of the following members: 1° The Director General of Healthcare or his representative; 2° The Director of Social Security or his representative; 3° The Director General of Social Cohesion or his representative; 4° The Director General of Health or his representative; 5° A representative of…

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Article D4011-3 of the French Public Health Code

The National Committee identifies and prioritises, taking into account national healthcare needs and access to care, the deployment of new methods of patient care or transfers of activities, care or prevention procedures between healthcare professionals of national interest, which could be the subject of a national protocol. With a view to drawing up a national protocol, the Committee publishes a call for expressions of interest, which specifies the elements needed…

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Article D4011-4 of the French Public Health Code

The employment or practice structures declare the implementation of an authorised national protocol to the regional health agency via a dedicated online application on the website of the Ministry of Health and submit the following supporting documents for each member of the voluntary team: a) A signed and dated commitment agreement; b) A copy of an identity document; c) A registration number on the medical register or specific professional file…

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