Chapter III: Health centres.

The health centres shall draw up a health plan covering, in particular, the accessibility and continuity of care and the coordination of health professionals within the centre and with external care providers. The health centre’s operating rules shall be appended to the health plan. The health project for a health centre managed by a health establishment is separate from the establishment’s project. An order from the Minister for Health specifies…

I.-Prior to the opening of the health centre and, where applicable, one or more branches, the legal representative of the managing body of this centre shall submit to the director of the regional health agency the health project referred to in article L. 6323-1-10 , together with a commitment to the health centre’s compliance, the content of which is specified by an order of the Minister for Health. The receipt…

I. – Where it is found that there has been a breach that compromises the quality or safety of care, a breach by the legal representative of the managing body of the obligation to transmit the undertaking to comply, or a breach of the legislative and regulatory provisions relating to health centres, or in the case of abuse or fraud committed with regard to social security bodies or insured persons,…

Every year, each health centre management body sends the Director General of the Regional Health Agency information relating to the activities and operating and management characteristics of the health centres and their branches for which it is the legal representative. The information that must be sent is specified by order of the Minister for Health.

The armed forces health service is authorised to receive health professionals from health centres to attend courses, undertake internships or take part in care, training, research, health education and public health activities. Health centres may receive armed forces health service personnel to take part in the activities referred to in articles L. 6323-1 and L. 6323-1-1, under the conditions laid down by their status. In all cases, an agreement shall…

Detailed rules for the application of this chapter shall be laid down by decree.