Part Six: Health facilities and services

I.-The authorisations referred to in 4° of Article L. 6133-1 are the authorisations for healthcare activities and heavy equipment listed in Articles R. 6122-25 and R. 6122-26 respectively and issued by the Director General of the Regional Health Agency. II – The joint operation of authorisations for healthcare activities or heavy equipment by the consortium is carried out on a single geographical site. The joint operation of healthcare activity authorisations…

I.-The health cooperation grouping jointly operating the authorisations held by one or more of its members on a single geographical site may be authorised by the Director General of the Regional Health Agency to bill for care reimbursable by social security under the conditions laid down inarticle L. 162-21 of the Social Security Code for the care activities jointly operated. The grouping is also subject to compliance with the provisions…

When the Groupement de Coopération Sanitaire is not authorised to bill for care that is reimbursable by social security, the remuneration of natural or legal persons practising as self-employed medical professionals is ensured in accordance with the provisions of article L. 6133-6. When the group is authorised to bill for this care in accordance with 4° of article L. 6133-1, the remuneration of natural or legal persons practising as self-employed…

I.-Where the purpose of a cooperation grouping is to use the authorisations held by one or more of its members, the decision of the Director General of the Regional Health Agency provided for in Article R. 6133-1-1 also includes: 1° Approval of the agreement setting up the grouping or any amendment thereto; 2° Where applicable, authorisation for the grouping to bill for care provided to patients on behalf of its…

When the Director General of the Agence Régionale de Santé withdraws, or does not renew, an authorisation for healthcare activities granted to one or more members and operated jointly by the Groupement de Coopération Sanitaire, he withdraws authorisation for the Groupement to bill for the corresponding care and asks it to amend its constitutive agreement within a specified period. The Director General of the Regional Health Agency notifies the relevant…