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Preliminary book: Common provisions

Article L4001-1 of the French Public Health Code

The practice of a health profession includes public health missions which include : 1° The reporting obligations set out in this Code, in particular articles L. 1413-7, L. 1413-14, L. 1413-15 and L. 3113-1 ; 2° Participation, where applicable, in prevention, screening and care activities required by a health emergency, implemented by the regional health agencies in application of article L. 1431-2; 3° On a voluntary basis, participation in health…

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Article L4001-2 of the French Public Health Code

When registering with the Order, healthcare professionals must provide the relevant Order Council with an e-mail address so that they can be informed of safety messages issued by the health authorities. This information is regularly updated and sent to the health authorities at their request.

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Article L4001-3 of the French Public Health Code

I.-A healthcare professional who decides to use, for an act of prevention, diagnosis or treatment, a medical device involving algorithmic data processing learned from massive data must ensure that the person concerned has been informed and, where appropriate, warned of the resulting interpretation. II.-The healthcare professionals concerned must be informed of the use of this data processing. The patient’s data used in this processing and the results obtained are accessible…

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Article L4002-2 of the French Public Health Code

The European professional card is applicable to the professions of pharmacist, nurse and masseur-physiotherapist under the conditions set out in Articles 1 to 4 of Order 2016-1809 of 22 December 2016 on the recognition of professional qualifications in regulated professions.

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Article L4002-3 of the French Public Health Code

I.-Partial access to a professional activity covered by this Part may be granted on a case-by-case basis if the following three conditions are met: 1° The professional is fully qualified to practise, in the country of origin, which is a member of the European Union or a party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, the professional activity for which he is seeking access to France; 2° The differences…

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Article L4002-4 of the French Public Health Code

The application for partial access by the person concerned shall be examined, depending on the case, as an application for establishment or for freedom to provide services in the profession concerned. The competent authority decides on applications for establishment after receiving the opinion of the professional body concerned, where applicable.

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Article L4002-5 of the French Public Health Code

When practising the activities to which partial access has been granted, the professional shall enjoy the same rights, be subject to the same obligations and incur the same civil, disciplinary and criminal liability as professionals covered, as the case may be, by the provisions relating to establishment or those relating to the freedom to provide services, subject to the provisions of this article. The person concerned shall practise under the…

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Article L4002-6 of the French Public Health Code

This section shall not apply to professionals who fulfil the conditions required to benefit from automatic recognition of their professional qualifications within the meaning of Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on the recognition of professional qualifications.

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