Among the many subjects swept up during a river interview with France Info, the Prime Minister, Élisabeth Borne, returned to the social movement which currently affects the profession of liberal doctor.
A strike, renewed this week, and deemed "
really not responsible
", by the head of government.
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It is part of the organizations that represent the doctors who have actually called the strike.
There is an ongoing discussion between doctors and Medicare.
I can hear that they may encounter difficulties, that they may wish for improvements, but it is really not responsible to go on strike, especially in this holiday season, when it has increased the tensions on the hospital
”, detailed the Prime Minister.
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Skip the consultation at 50 euros
The profession mainly calls for a doubling of the price of the consultation (to 50 euros), to create a "
shock of attractiveness
" towards a city medicine crushed by administrative tasks to the detriment of medical time and which no longer attracts youth.
Negotiations with Health Insurance are underway, but his boss has already deemed the amount requested “
extravagant
”.
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Carried in particular by a collective “
Doctors for tomorrow
”, the profession does not intend to give up so quickly.
A national demonstration is scheduled for Thursday afternoon in Paris, between the Pantheon and the Ministry of Health, where he should be received by François Braun.
