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Sociologist Julien Damon. Sophie Brandstrom Julien Damon just posted Public toilets. An essay on urban comfort (Presses de Sciences Po, 216 pages, €16). Do you think taking care of public toilets is taking care of the state of the world? Around the world, access to toilets reveals disparities and inequalities among populations. Much of the […]

Teleconsultation in the medical department, Paris, May 8, 2020. Christophe Archambault / AFP “€11.90 per month” For optional medical teleconsultation. Private hospital group Ramsay Santé’s bid could appeal at a time when access to care is increasingly difficult in many areas. as long as it’s worth it “24 hours a day” and “7 days a […]

We still have to wait to find out the details of the plan to combat violence against educators promised by the government. On this topic, on Friday, June 9, the Ministry of Health did not make a decision by publicizing the report and promised to take measures by the beginning of July. Three weeks after […]

ATWhen the overhaul of our health care system is on the political agenda, the governance reform of this sector, undoubtedly the most consensual and the most restructuring, should be a priority project. Governance refers to all the decisions, rules and practices aimed at ensuring the optimal functioning of the organization (here health), as well as […]

JEnjoy sex freely, without danger or violence, without fear of unintended pregnancy or sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the middle of Sexual Health Week, from June 5 to 11. This national campaign to promote sexual health, launched by the Ministry of Health and Prevention, is a recent and still little-known, Nevertheless, it imposes itself as […]

At the opening of the Servier Laboratories appeal trial in Paris on January 9, 2023. Thomas Samson / AFP After five months of hearings, the mediator’s appeals trial ended in Paris on Thursday, June 8, after a final day of appeals during which representatives of Servier’s laboratory and his lawyers reiterated that he was acting. […]

Is the government planning to breathe new life into biosimilars? In a rush to find a solution to fix the social security deficit, the state could temporarily turn the fire on these cheaper drugs, which are still underutilized in France. A meeting at the Ministry of Health on Thursday 8 June will bring together all […]

at the National Assembly on June 7, 2023. Ludovic Marin / AFP Immigration, Act III, Scene VI. On Wednesday, June 7, at the National Assembly, the group Les Républicains (LR) continued to occupy the political arena, voting on a motion for a resolution. “price cut” Protection of the health of foreigners in an irregular situation. […]

This is a job where days “Often start at 7 a.m.—or earlier—and don’t stop until 7 p.m., 8 p.m., or even after.”. However, the average working time of domestic help is only 25 hours per week, and part-time work is widespread (this applies to 64% of employees). But the fragmentation of missions with people who […]

FGiven the demographic challenge of an aging population, numerous consultations and reports concluded on the need to significantly increase the resources allocated to aging and called for profound changes in the accompanying structures. However, their recommendations remained a dead letter. The public authorities’ budgetary procrastination shows that the welfare of the elderly is not their […]