Book IV: General health administration

The Conseil national de pilotage des agences régionales de santé (National Steering Board for the Regional Health Agencies) examines the multiannual contract of objectives and resources provided for in article L. 1433-2 before it is signed with each agency, and any amendments thereto. It monitors their implementation and assesses the results of the agencies’ actions. The National Steering Committee for the Regional Health Agencies approves the objectives assigned to each…

The National Steering Committee for the Regional Health Agencies is responsible for coordinating the network of agencies. It contributes to the monitoring and comparison of performance indicators for the regional health agencies, the dissemination of best practice and the pooling of certain functions, as well as the development of methodological tools in the areas of human resources management, budgetary and accounting operations, other support functions and the master plan for…

The provisions of this decree do not prevent the Minister for Health from issuing instructions to the regional health agencies in the event of a serious health threat, under the measures mentioned in articles L. 3131-1 and L. 3135-1 of the Public Health Code. The National Steering Committee for the Regional Health Agencies is kept informed of the instructions given to the agencies in this context.

The National Steering Board for the Regional Health Agencies shall define the procedures for its operation and draw up its work programme. The National Steering Board for the Regional Health Agencies may meet by any appropriate means enabling its members to be identified and to participate effectively in a collegiate discussion. The work of the National Steering Board is prepared by a standing committee, chaired by the Secretary General of…