As part of the tasks mentioned in e of 2° of Article L. 1431-2, the regional health agencies organise support for the quality of care and patient safety by setting up regional support structures.
The regional support structure for healthcare quality and patient safety helps the healthcare professionals concerned to analyse the reports of serious adverse events referred to in Article R. 1413-67 and thus contributes to informing the Director General of the Regional Health Agency about the conclusions to be drawn from them. It provides medical, technical and scientific expertise, particularly at the request of the Director General of the Regional Health Agency,…
The Director General of the Regional Health Agency appoints one or more coordinated regional support structures for healthcare quality and patient safety in the region, following a call for applications, for a period of five years, tacitly renewable. These structures, which have legal personality, comply with a set of specifications defined by order of the Minister for Health, specifying in particular the criteria for professional competence, independence of their work…
The regional healthcare quality and patient safety support structures designated under article R. 1413-76 are members of the regional vigilance and support network for their region mentioned in article R. 1413-62.
The regional support structure for healthcare quality and patient safety draws up a provisional annual work programme. It draws up an annual activity report by 31st March of the following calendar year. It submits this report to the regional health agency and the Haute Autorité de santé. This report is made public on the regional health agency’s website.
Any healthcare professional or any legal representative of a healthcare establishment, medico-social establishment or service or autonomous cosmetic surgery facility must declare without delay to the Director General of the Regional Health Agency the occurrence of any healthcare-associated infection meeting at least one of the following criteria : 1° The healthcare-associated infection is unexpected or unusual due to : a) Either the nature or characteristics, in particular the anti-infectious drug…
The declaration mentioned in article R. 1413-79 includes: 1° The nature of the infection and the dates and circumstances of its occurrence or, failing this, of its discovery; 2° A mention of the investigations carried out on the date of the declaration; 3° A statement of the initial measures taken to combat this infection and prevent its spread. It is supplemented by an analysis of the causes of the infection…
In each medico-social establishment or service or autonomous cosmetic surgery facility, the legal representative of the establishment organises the collection of reports relating to healthcare-associated infections and their transmission to the Director General of the Regional Health Agency. In health establishments, the collection and transmission of reports of healthcare-associated infections, known as nosocomial infections under the terms of article R. 6111-6, are organised in accordance with the provisions of articles…
The Director General of the Regional Health Agency acknowledges receipt of the declaration received under Article R. 1413-79 and ensures that it is forwarded to the support centre for the prevention of healthcare-associated infections mentioned in Article R. 1413-83 and to the National Public Health Agency.
In each region, a support centre for the prevention of healthcare-associated infections is responsible for implementing the health policy guidelines defined in article L. 1411-1 , with a view to preventing healthcare-associated infections: 1° Expertise and support for healthcare professionals, wherever and however they practise, in the prevention of healthcare-associated infections and resistance to anti-infectives; 2° Coordinating or leading networks of healthcare professionals involved in the prevention of healthcare-associated infections;…
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