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Presidential: Valérie Pécresse wants to increase the medical consultation to 30 euros

2022-01-28T19:16:39.133Z


A consultation at 25 euros, “it is not worthy given the cost of living”, declared the candidate LR, traveling to Oyonnax, in


Consultation at 30 euros, “training shock” of caregivers, increased hospital autonomy… Valérie Pécresse unveiled her health priorities on Friday, illustrating them with a trip to Oyonnax (Ain).

On the amount of the consultation, presidential candidate LR explained in particular that 25 euros, “it is not worthy given the cost of living”, and that this pricing will have to be increased “to 30 euros”, which also implies that “the whole grid changes”, she estimated, referring to specialty medicine or acts in the hospital.

Continuing the thematic trips which she has made her campaign method, after justice on Tuesday in Tours and before energy on Saturday at the Bugey nuclear power plant, the candidate came to speak in Ain about the health system "out of breath , held at arm's length by the nursing staff".

No wandering around town but a hospital visit and a round table, where doctors, students and nurses told him about their difficulties, before a public meeting scheduled for the end of the afternoon.

“I see around 30 patients a day.

The mental load means that you can't see more at the risk of exhausting yourself, ”explained a doctor.

"There is a lack of recognition, a flight to the liberal," lamented a hospital official.

“Create 25,000 caregiver positions”

Valérie Pécresse, accompanied by Pr Philippe Juvin (his rival in the primary) and the deputy for Ain Damien Abad, assured that there would be “two priorities when the Covid crisis is over: the reprogramming of care and the question of research on long Covids”.

She had previously explained to the Daily doctor wanting to launch "three great causes" if elected: mental health with the creation of a dedicated institute, pediatric cancers, and women's health, with in particular a "VAT of 2, 1%” on periodic protection.

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“My plan is to create 25,000 nursing positions” and “to train 20,000 doctors” per year, added Valérie Pécresse who also wishes to institute “an additional year of training” in medicine allowing some 3,800 graduates to be sent into the field. per year. “Our subject is how, in a five-year period, we arrive at zero health deserts” and how “to have journeys of less than thirty minutes from home” for any consultation or medical emergency, she assured.

In favor of “having the regions preside over the ARS”, she promised “a new stage of hospital autonomy” to “entrust broad responsibilities” to the doctors in charge of the department.

She also listed ways to make health professions more attractive: state-local authority alliance to "provide concrete solutions in terms of housing, transport, crèche or security", possibility of buying back RTTs... According to it retains an "aggravating circumstance" in the event of an attack on health professionals.

Source: leparis

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