In hospitals, 6,700 hospital beds closed in 2022, but no more places open in outpatient settings

2023-12-20 10:26:25 The trajectory initiated over the last twenty years continues. The hospital has fewer and fewer full hospitalization beds with the closure of 6,700 of them in 2022. As of December 31, 2022, the 2,976 public and private hospitals had exactly 374,290 full hospitalization beds, i.e. decrease of 1.8% compared to the previous year, … Read more

Exposed to heatwaves and floods, the CHU will benefit from renovation work

2023-12-19 18:03:12 Six million euros to “protect against major climatic events”. The Regional Health Agency (ARS) announced this Tuesday in a press release that it was releasing an envelope to allow the Bordeaux hospital center (Gironde) to carry out renovation work, although it has been very exposed in recent years. month to heatwaves or bad … Read more

The emergencies of Strasbourg University Hospitals saturated, a union takes legal action

2023-12-13 10:02:50 The public prosecutor of Strasbourg, Yolande Renzi, was contacted by the Force Ouvrière section of the University Hospitals of the Alsatian capital (HUS), the union announced Tuesday evening. The goal ? “Report facts that could be qualified as failure to assist a person in danger,” explains FO in a press release, before going … Read more

An investigation criticizes the management of public hospitals after the rape of numerous corpses by an employee

2023-11-28 17:39:42 A commission of inquiry this Tuesday scrutinized British hospitals, where a murderer worked who raped dozens of women’s corpses in morgues between 2005 and 2020. David Fuller, a 69-year-old British man, was sentenced in December 2021 to life in prison for raping deceased women and for the murder of two young women in … Read more

“I don’t want to have balls in front of me when I eat lunch…” Porn frescoes divide interns

2023-11-20 11:02:16 A woman lying down on their back, in the middle of a sexual act with a man and, around them, three individuals exposing their genitals. This mural has adorned the walls of the medical interns’ rest room at the Vannes hospital in Brittany for years. But maybe not for long. According to West … Read more

State Medical Aid, “a public health system” for the Minister of Health

2023-11-12 11:32:02 State medical aid (AME), a system intended for undocumented immigrants and which the Senate wants to abolish, is “a public health system”, assured Sunday the Minister of Health Aurélien Rousseau at the microphone of France Info. “We will never switch to an emergency medical aid type system,” he added. On Saturday, nearly 3,500 … Read more

An investigation opened after the death of a thirty-year-old following an operation

2023-11-09 12:19:11 A preliminary investigation into manslaughter was opened by the La Roche-sur-Yon public prosecutor’s office after the death, at the end of September, of a man treated at the city’s Saint-Charles clinic, reports the public prosecutor, Sarah Huet. The victim was 32 years old and the father of three young children. He died on … Read more

The AP-HP will grant bonuses for caregivers giving up their summer vacations

2023-10-26 09:13:53 Work more to earn more. The AP-HP (Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Parisian public hospitals) indicated this Wednesday its intention to grant bonuses to caregivers who give up vacation time to be present during the Olympic Games, confirming information from the Parisian. According to an AP-HP spokesperson, these bonuses will concern caregivers in around … Read more