in Paris, the René-Laborie health center has found a buyer

2023-04-28 13:46:22

The patients returned to the seats in the waiting room, the prescription pads returned to their place on the practitioners’ desks. While the closure of the René-Laborie health center threatened the employment of 135 employees, the activity finally found a buyer.

The Paris court accepted the offer of the SoMeD Santé group, a private healthcare center manager, for the resumption of the activities of this establishment, located in the heart of the 2e Parisian district. The former manager, the mutual uMEn, remains the owner of the buildings, becoming the lessor.

Following the reopening of the establishment on April 17, 102 employees finally returned to their jobs. But the shock of the liquidation left traces in people’s minds. “Of course, we are happy to find work, but psychologically it is still quite hardtestifies an employee, who prefers to remain anonymous. It is also a new employer that we do not know. We must try to move forward together. »

While other firms reached out to them, several practitioners preferred to leave. Especially since the employees of the center leave a few feathers in the liquidation procedure: ” We can’t have vacation for a year and they refuse to pay us the vacation we hadn’t taken », Laments the employee.

A “big challenge”

SoMeD having had to reoccupy the premises several weeks late, the center remained inactive during this time. However, SoMeD agreed to pay the full salary of the administrative staff over this period. Usually paid on a fee-for-service basis, practitioners were remunerated according to the conventional rate, “i.e. three peanuts”fulminates this other employee, on condition of anonymity.

Still very affected by the liquidation, the latter declares “round the back” while waiting to find a job elsewhere and fear “the purse of privatized and financialized health.

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A young player in the health center management segment, SoMeD plans to maintain the centre’s healthcare offer in the contracted sector. “We are committed to restarting the activity of the centerindicates to Monde the new management. It’s a big challenge. “As for former patients, “ we cannot contact them officially to inform them of the reopening, because the regulations are very strict with regard to in the medical sector. But word of mouth keeps them coming back ».

The management by the uMEn mutual health center, which had found itself in deficit of one to two million per year, had been denounced by the unions. In particular, the massive investments made in the renovation of the premises were pointed out.

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