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Article R6147-112 of the French Public Health Code

Subject to the priority it must at all times give to satisfying the needs of the armed forces and taking into account the specific nature of its missions, the armed forces health service contributes to public health policy in accordance with the provisions of this section, which also determines the conditions under which the other players in the health system contribute to the armed forces’ health support mission.

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Article R6147-114 of the French Public Health Code

When the needs of the armed forces so require, the Minister of Defence takes back full control of all or part of the activities and equipment mentioned in article L. 6147-7. In this case, except in exceptional circumstances or emergencies, the Minister for Health, the Director General of the Ile-de-France Regional Health Agency and the Directors General of the Regional Health Agencies within whose jurisdiction the armed forces hospitals concerned…

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Article R6147-115 of the French Public Health Code

The regional health agency within whose jurisdiction an army hospital is located is consulted by the hospital on any factor likely to influence the provision of care, in particular those relating to projects affecting its activities and facilities mentioned in article L. 6147-7, its association with a regional hospital grouping, its participation in a health cooperation grouping, a public interest grouping, a coordination support scheme or a specific regional scheme.

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Article R6147-116 of the French Public Health Code

I. – The users’ commission mentioned in IV of article L. 6112-2 is set up in each army hospital. II.This committee: 1° Ensures that the rights of users are respected and facilitates their procedures. To this end, all complaints and claims relating to the care provided, brought to the attention of the Armed Forces Hospital by users or their relatives and to which the Armed Forces Hospital has responded, are…

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Article R6147-117 of the French Public Health Code

The commission is made up as follows: 1° The chief medical officer of the army hospital or the person he/she appoints for this purpose; 2° Two mediators and their alternates; 3° Three representatives of patients and their relatives and their alternates, including at least: a) A member of the military covered by the provisions of article L. 4138-2 of the Defence Code; b) A person in one of the categories…

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Article R6147-118 of the French Public Health Code

I.- The Committee is chaired by the Chief Medical Officer of the Armed Forces Hospital or the person designated by him for this purpose. The Vice-Chairman is appointed by the Chairman of the Committee. II – If the Chairman of the Users’ Commission is unable to attend or is absent for a prolonged period, his duties will be carried out by the Vice-Chairman.

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Article R6147-119 of the French Public Health Code

The mediators referred to in 2° of Article R. 6147-117 are a doctor mediator and a non-physician mediator. The doctor mediator and his alternate are appointed by the Chief Medical Officer of the Armed Forces Hospital from among doctors who are or have been working in the Armed Forces Medical Corps. The medical mediator and his alternate must not work in the same department. The non-medical mediator and his alternate…

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Article R6147-120 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The representatives of patients and their relatives and their alternates mentioned respectively in a, b and c of 3° of article R. 6147-117 are appointed by the Chief Medical Officer of the Armed Forces Hospital in accordance with the following procedures, which may be supplemented by the Commission’s rules of procedure: 1° The representative referred to in a above is chosen by lot from among the candidates who are either…

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Article R6147-121 of the French Public Health Code

The Chief Medical Officer of the Armed Forces Hospital will draw up a list of the names of the members of the committee. This updated list is displayed in the army hospital and sent to the Director General of the Regional Health Agency. It is given to each patient or made available to them in a document which reproduces articles R. 6147-128 to R. 6147-131 and specifies how they apply…

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