This national, territorial and digital consultation will focus in particular on the fight against medical deserts, detailed Sunday the Minister of Health, François Braun.
The component of the National Council for Refoundation (CNR) devoted to health, the launch of which had been announced for the end of September, will begin on October 3 and will be broken down into three parts, national, territorial and in the form of digital citizen consultation, detailed Sunday the Minister of Health, François Braun.
This major conference on the healthcare system, “We are going to call it CNR health because it will be a thematic version of the National Council for Refoundation. The idea is to start from the field, to make tailor-made and not ready-to-wear clothing descended from the ministry.explains the Minister in an interview with Sunday newspaper. The kick-off will take place “in the provinces, in a region where there are difficulties but where we innovate to deal with them”, he specifies.
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In a first part, “Until the spring of 2023, consultation (will take place) at the national level with the key players – health professionals and orders, elected officials, patient representatives – in order to address cross-cutting issues such as the sharing of skills”he explains.
The second part, until the end of the year, will consist of “territorial meetings under the leadership of departmental pilots of regional health agencies, in conjunction with prefects and elected officials”. Finally, “a very broad digital citizen consultation will be offered to French people with questions about their experience, which will be launched in mid-October”.
Emmanuel Macron has already assured that “the challenge of access to care” would be “at the heart of the matter” of this health CNR, judging “not acceptable” the difficulties of many French people in finding a general practitioner. François Braun, for his part, undertook that “the intensification of the fight against medical deserts is among the priorities and (be) a clear objective” discussions.