Fee overruns: patients denounce a creeping generalization
Each year, the French spend 2.8 billion euros to cover excess fees charged by doctors, mostly specialists. A sum that ...
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Fee overruns: new slippages
When the behavior of a minority of specialists reflects on the entire medical community. At a time when doctors are ...
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Remainder: healthcare networks lower the bill
In 15 years of existence, the care networks have reduced the remainder to patients by up to 50%. This is ...
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Vitaly: patients reject health bonuses
The insurer Generali France will launch the "Vitaly" program to encourage its customers to improve their health with bonuses. Patients ...
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Patients’ rights: access to expensive drugs worries patients
In 2016, patients' fears crystallized around access to innovative and expensive treatments, revealed the latest CISS barometer. “Rights of the ...
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The third-party payment adopted in pain
The Health bill was voted on Tuesday in the National Assembly. Despite the adoption of widespread third-party payment, many questions ...
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Health: patients demand more power
SURVEY - The establishment of the generalized third-party payment in the law is a further step towards health democracy. But ...
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Remuneration of doctors: better care to earn more
Since 2011, doctors can receive additional remuneration if they achieve health goals. This premium can reach 9,100 euros per year ...
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Fee overruns: lower but more numerous
According to an Observatory, surgeons, ophthalmologists, gynecologists and ENT sector 2 are the liberal doctors who make the most fee ...
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One in four French people give up healthcare for financial reasons
According to the Ciss Barometer 2015, generalizing third-party payment is a necessity to fight against the renunciation of healthcare. The ...
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Hospital: 5,000 physicians practice fee overruns
The excess fees for doctors in private practice at the hospital fell slightly in 2013. These amounts are lower than ...
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Hospitals: the big difference in prices
After hospitalization, the sums paid by patients vary. An Observatory underlines the strong disparities, according to the establishments and the ...
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Patients’ rights: chronically ill people complain of refusal of care
Patients say they are well informed about their rights, but these are not always applied ... especially when respondents declare ...
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Health experts oppose conditional health insurance
The Health Insurance wanted to condition the reimbursement of treatment against sleep apnea to its good compliance. Several personalities denounce ...
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Ciss report: rising concern over fee overruns
Medical demographics and fee overruns are of increasing concern to users of the health system, according to the 2012 annual ...
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Fee overruns: the bill explodes
A health collective estimates the increase in fee overruns in two years for health professionals at 9%. First, there are ...
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The French favor the attending physician for information
According to a survey carried out for patient associations, the French trust general practitioners to obtain information and the internet ...
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Accredit physicians to prevent medical error
A thousand adverse events occur every day in hospitals. To prevent these errors from turning into accidents, 9,000 physicians have ...
Read moreChristian Saout will no longer be the representative of health users
Christian Saout will leave the presidency of the Interassociative Collective on Health (Ciss), which brings together the most important patient ...
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Security forces the dose on generics
Since this summer, patients who refuse a generic no longer benefit from third-party payment in pharmacies. But some primary funds ...
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Overtaking slowed down by the Order of Physicians
Three to four times the rate reimbursed by Social Security, this is the maximum amount of excess fees recommended by ...
Read moreGPs respect their tariff
While patient associations denounce significant fee overruns, social security minimizes the extent. In 2006, the average annual fees for a ...
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