The revaluation of night guards at the hospital will become permanent, Health Minister Aurélien Rousseau told France Inter on Saturday, specifying that he will make the detailed announcement in “a few weeks” at the latest.
“Hard to recruit”
“I will be forced in a few days, in a few weeks at the most, to announce in particular the continuation of the measures for the night (…), for the additional remuneration of the limitations imposed on staff who have to work at night “, declared Aurélien Rousseau.
“It is increasingly difficult to recruit people who accept this extremely strong restriction,” he justified.
“François Braun (his predecessor, editor’s note) had launched a great project, I will announce the sustainability of these measures that the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister have decided,” he added.
By early summer 2022, François Braun, the newly appointed Minister of Health, had improved calls by 50%, as part of temporary measures that have been regularly renewed ever since.
Asked about the possible increase in the participation of patients in the payment of medicines, Aurélien Rousseau recalled that the discussions on the health budget were “ongoing” and that the government was looking at “all scenarios” before the presentation of the project Of law. of Social Security funding in September.
“What worries me most is that if we were to move forward on these issues, we wouldn’t penalize people who are sicker, especially those with long-term conditions,” he said.
Source: BFM TV
