The battle plan of the French Hospital Federation for “massive recruitment” at the hospital – Liberation

If it welcomes the government’s decision to end “mercenary medical interim” from April 3, the French Hospital Federation believes that we must go much further to reinflate the nursing staff at the hospital.

What about the hospital then? The content of the wishes sent Monday by the Minister of Health to professionals in the sector left the French Hospital Federation (FHF) unsatisfied. For François Braun, the urgency was above all to reassure liberal doctors, fiercely opposed to the bill of the deputy (Renaissance) Stéphanie Rist (voted in the first instance in the National Assembly) which plans to open direct access to non-medical health professionals, and exasperated by the lack of progress in the conventional negotiations in progress with the national health insurance fund (Cnam) on the revaluation of the consultation. To the hospitals, the tenant of the avenue de Ségur above all specified already known intentions, such as to put an end to “the cannibalistic medical interim”. And to promise that from Monday, April 3, hospitals will no longer be able to pay a doctor above 1,170 euros gross for 24-hour care, under penalty of legal action. “We have been asking for a cap on the salaries of interim doctors at the hospital for a long time, the only way to end the abuse”, rejoices Arnaud Robinet, president of the FHF. “But we must be clear: this provision must apply to everyone, establish