Government asks doctors to study Paris order dissolution.
The French government is investigating the Paris branch of the National Order of Doctors. The government wants to close the branch. The investigation is due to financial problems and complaints.
The General Inspection of Finances found problems with how the Paris branch managed money and handled disciplinary cases. This led to a report to the Paris prosecutor. The government is taking action under Article 40 of the law. The government plans to dissolve the Paris medical council. This is a response to a legal complaint.
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Highlights
Government Orders Investigation
The French government asked the National Order of Doctors to study the Paris branch.
Paris Branch Criticized
The Paris branch was criticized for its financial management.
Inspection General Reports
The inspection general reported problems to the prosecutor.
Three Professions Targeted
Irregularities were found in doctors, pharmacists, and dentists.
Dissolution Planned
The government wants to close the Paris medical council.