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Article D6143-37-1 of the French Public Health Code

The chairman of the hospital medical committee, who is vice-chairman of the Executive Board, works with the director to coordinate the development and implementation of the hospital’s medical project, in accordance with the multi-annual contract of objectives and resources and with the shared medical project if the hospital is part of a regional hospital grouping. It monitors implementation and draws up an annual report. The medical project is drawn up…

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Article D6143-37-2 of the French Public Health Code

The chairman of the hospital medical committee, who is vice-chairman of the Executive Board, coordinates the hospital’s medical policy. To this end, he/she is responsible for the following tasks in particular: 1° He/she contributes to the dissemination and evaluation of good medical practice; 2° It ensures that patient care is coordinated; 3° It contributes to the promotion of medical research and therapeutic innovation; 4° It coordinates the development of the…

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Article D6143-37-3 of the French Public Health Code

The time devoted to the duties of Chairman of the Institutional Medical Committee and Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board is included in the working hours of the practitioners concerned. A functional allowance is paid to the chairman of the institutional medical committee, vice-chairman of the management board. The amount and terms of payment of this allowance are set by order of the ministers responsible for health and social security. This…

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Article D6143-37-4 of the French Public Health Code

The chairman of the hospital medical committee, who is vice-chairman of the hospital board, has the material, financial and human resources to carry out his duties and ensure that the hospital medical committee functions properly. The governance charter referred to in article L. 6143-7-3 sets out the material and human resources made available to him to carry out his duties, which include at least one member of staff chosen jointly…

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Article D6143-37-5 of the French Public Health Code

Training is offered to the chairman of the hospital medical board when he takes up his post, tailored to the high level of responsibility he will be expected to assume. At his or her request, the chairman of the hospital medical committee may also receive training at the end of his or her term of office, with a view to continuing his or her activity or resuming all of his…

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Article R6143-38 of the French Public Health Code

Without prejudice to the publication obligations laid down by other provisions of this code, the decisions of the directors of public health institutions and the non-regulatory deliberations of their supervisory boards are notified to the natural and legal persons concerned. Their regulatory decisions and deliberations are published on the establishment’s website. When these decisions or deliberations are prejudicial to persons other than users and staff, they are also published in…

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Article D6143-39 of the French Public Health Code

The Director General of the Regional Health Agency asks the Director of a public health institution to present a recovery plan in application of Article L. 6143-3 when he considers that the financial situation so requires, or when one or more of the following criteria for financial imbalance are met: 1° For establishments whose total income from the main profit and loss account exceeds ten million euros, the main profit…

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Article R6143-41 of the French Public Health Code

The Director General of the Regional Health Agency, applying the second paragraph of Article L. 6143-3-1, shall attach to the reasoned referral to the Regional Audit Chamber: -the request for presentation of the recovery plan ; -where applicable, the recovery plan presented by the establishment; -comparative statements of activity, revenue and expenditure in relation to forecasts, mentioned in the second paragraph of article R. 6145-6, relating to the current financial…

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Article R6144-1 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The hospital medical committee is consulted on matters on which the hospital technical committee is also consulted; these matters are as follows: 1° The draft resolutions mentioned in article L. 6143-1 ; 2° The strategic orientations of the establishment, the provisional statement of revenue and expenditure, the investment programme, the multiannual investment plan and the overall multiannual financing plan; 3° The recovery plan referred to in article L. 6143-3 ;…

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

The establishment’s medical committee is informed on the following matters: 1° The annual report on the establishment’s activities; 2° Division contracts 3° The annual review of the duty rosters; 4° The nursing, re-education and medico-technical care project; 5° The planning of works, the fitting out of premises or the acquisition of equipment likely to have an impact on the quality and safety of care.

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