EHR Developments

Development of the role of treating doctor

The signatory parties are conscious of the necessity to recognize fully and to promote as such the functions of the treating doctor, in a proximity relation to his patient bringing the Guaranteed of accessibility and permanence of the cares.  They agree to follow to term it development of the role and missions of the treating doctor, in the framework of the report of annual step foreseen to the electronic health records reform.

The signatory parties decide to take here and now in account the reserved missions to the doctor treating, and specifically the one relating to the coordination of the described cares to the point of the Present text.  Regarding coordination cares and previously, the priority must go to the sick for which the coordination and the continuity of the cares are the most necessary ones.

Consequently, for its attained patients of a long-term affection that chose it as such, the registered treating doctor benefits from a specific remuneration in order to take more particularly in account the special need of medical billing software coordination that necessitates pathology concerned.  This remuneration integrates of more, to the title of the coordination and of the followed, the compilation and the updating of the protocol of cares in liaison with the corresponding doctor.

The treating doctor must compose the protocol of initial cares to allow the request of opening of the right at the disposal of the item L. 324-1 for his patient.  The treating doctor will take in consideration the state of electronic health records software of the patient and the obtained data of the science, notably the advances therapeutic, and it s’appuiera himself, if need be, on the recommendations established by the High Authority Of health (EHR system).  At any moment, the treating doctor can, on his initiative, revise this care protocol in reason of the evolution of the state of the patient or therapeutic advances.

The registered treating doctor benefits from a specific remuneration for those of its patients

Attained of a long-term affection (ALD) that chose it as treating doctor.   The cash register towards to the doctor treating a specific remuneration of 40 EUR per year by patient in ALD.   The payments of specific remuneration will carry out themselves as of 1st May 2005 according to the methods following:  The payment of specific remuneration carries out itself to quarter to fall, for the patients:

- that chose and declared their doctor treating the preceding quarter;
- And of which dates it anniversary of enter into the ALD is situated during the payment quarter.

The parties suit suppression as early as the 1st January 2005

Case of the general practitioners having adhered to the option doctor refer. The signatory parties suit that the necessity to privilege set it up of the treating doctor drive to reconsider the position of the conventional options, notably option doctor refer.   Thus, the item L. 162-5-3 code of the social security, disposes that when “the assured designates one other treating doctor that his doctor refer, the latter, for what concerns this assured one, loses the advantages relating to the adhesion to this conventional option.  The assured loses equally this advantage”.

The signatory parties suit that, for this option, the contracts of adhesion of the assured not will more be able to be the subject than of a renewal to count of the date back to entry in force of the present text, in the objective of a convergence of the two devices of here the year 2006; the conditions of this convergence will be set up in the conventional framework of an agreement at the latest November 15 2005.

This avenant will approach notably the question of the paying third for the patients while profitting.   While waiting for the agreement is evoked above, the disposals coming from the preceding conventional texts are resumed in the annex tarifaire for the general practitioners doctors référents to the date back to entry in vigor of the presents convention and for those of their patients having adhered to the option.  On the other hand, no new adhesion of general practitioner or of patient will be able to be asked to count entry in vigor of the presents convention.

Besides, global remuneration of the treating doctor to the title of its missions and notably of his coordination activity cannot combine itself with remuneration forfaitaire of the doctor refer.  As early as during, if the amount of remuneration forfaitaire doctor refer is inferior to remunerations global specific treating doctor, will be poured in complement to the general practitioner the differential between the two remunerations.

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