Liberal doctors are once again asking for an increase in the price of consultations.
Liberal doctors want to make themselves heard again. All unions call for strike unlimited » starting October 13.
They want an increase in the price of consultations. To get what they want, the Confederation of French Medical Unions (CSMF) asks professionals to “ deschedule your medical activity ».
The failure of the negotiations still in the throat
This announcement comes after the failure of negotiations with Health Insurance. The latter had increased consultation fees by 1.50 euros. Therefore, a consultation with a general doctor increased to 26.50 euros and 31.50 for a specialist.
The doctors did not appreciate this small increase at all. They demand that the price of consultations be between 30 and 50 euros.
« We warn the government about the extreme tension in the profession » stated Jean-Christophe Nogrette, deputy general secretary of MG France, on September 12.
An increase in controls this summer
Added to this is the bill that aims to “ improve access to care through the territorial commitment of professionals “Doctors fear having to face new obligations, such as on-call duty.
In addition, at least a thousand professionals were monitored this summer because, according to the administration, they prescribed too many sick leave.
