Section 2: Out-of-court settlement procedure in the event of medical accidents, iatrogenic conditions or nosocomial infections

The Commission hears the parties involved in the dispute and endeavours to reconcile them. In the event of total or partial conciliation, it records the conciliation, the terms of which are set out in a conciliation document. This document also sets out the points of disagreement that remain in the event of partial conciliation. It is signed by the parties concerned and by the Chairman of the Commission or his…

The Commission may delegate conciliation to one of its members or to one or more independent mediators who, by virtue of their qualifications and experience, offer guarantees of competence and independence. The persons mentioned in the previous paragraph conduct the conciliation under the conditions and in the form set out in Article R. 1142-22. In the event of total or partial conciliation, they personally sign the conciliation document, a copy…