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Article R6144-3-1 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The composition of the medical committee of university hospital centres is set as follows: 1° All the heads of the clinical and medico-technical divisions when the establishment has fewer than eleven divisions; when the number of heads of divisions is greater than or equal to eleven, the establishment’s internal regulations determine the number of representatives elected by and from among the heads of divisions, which may not be less than…

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Article R6144-4 of the French Public Health Code

I.- Apart from the ex officio members, the interns’ representatives and the members who attend the committee’s meetings in an advisory capacity, the seats for each category of representatives are filled by secret ballot by a two-round majority. There is one alternate for each seat allocated. No person may vote or stand for election in more than one capacity. To be elected in the first ballot, the candidate must receive…

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Article R6144-5 of the French Public Health Code

The committee elects its chairman and vice-chairman from among the full practitioners who are members. However, when permanent practitioners do not form the majority of the medical, odontological and pharmaceutical staff of the establishment, the internal regulations may provide that the chairman and vice-chairman are elected from among all the members of the committee. For university hospital centres, the committee elects its chairman from among the teaching and hospital staff…

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Article R6144-5-1 of the French Public Health Code

The duties of the chairman of the hospital medical board end when he resigns and submits his resignation to the chairman of the hospital board or when the term of office of the hospital medical board that elected him expires. If the chairman of the hospital medical board is prevented from attending, is absent for a prolonged period or resigns, his duties on the hospital medical board are assumed by…

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Article R6144-6 of the French Public Health Code

The chairman of the hospital medical committee ensures that the committee operates smoothly. In order to carry out its duties, the Institutional Medical Committee shall draw up its own rules of procedure in accordance with its remit. It is free to define its internal organisation, subject to the following provisions. The Committee meets at least four times a year, convened by its Chairman, who sets the agenda. It may also…

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Article R6144-40 of the French Public Health Code

The terms and conditions for organising and operating the works councils are governed by the provisions of decree no. 2021-1570 of 3 December 2021 relating to the works councils of public health establishments, social establishments, medico-social establishments and public law health cooperation groups.

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Article R6144-83 of the French Public Health Code

When the Medical Commission or the Social Committee are aware of facts likely to have a worrying and prolonged effect on the situation in the establishment, they may, by a two-thirds majority of the members of each of these bodies, ask the Director to provide them with explanations. The matter is then automatically placed on the agenda for the next meeting of the Commission and the Committee. After hearing the…

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Article R6145-1 of the French Public Health Code

Public health institutions are subject to the budgetary, financial and accounting regime defined by the provisions of Title I of Decree 2012-1246 of 7 November 2012 on public budgetary and accounting management, subject to the provisions of this section.

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