The small gray building in the middle of the building bars is empty.
On the smoked windows of the medical office, we read an announcement from the town hall:
“Offices for general practitioners for rent.
Insured activity”
.
Already more than a year ago, on October 1, 2020, six practitioners, the equivalent of three full-time employees, left this firm in Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) amid personal disagreements.
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The decision then directly affects the 6300 inhabitants of the popular district of the Castle, classified priority of city (QPV).
4000 of them find themselves overnight without a doctor, and no serious replacement appears.
In an emergency, teleconsultations are organized at the nearby pharmacy and the medical files are recovered from the Council of the Order of Doctors of Loire-Atlantique.
“The cabinet number was then no longer even assigned
,” assures Julie, an ex-patient.
Only 60% of patients have now found a doctor in Rezé, Nantes or Bouguenais, the neighboring towns...
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