BODIES
Bodies are compulsory. They guarantee the smooth running of the hospital and give doctors the opportunity to get involved in the management of the establishment.
CME: Conférence Médicale d'Etablissement (Establishment Medical Conference)
This is a forum for consultation and suggestions between doctors and hospital management.
Whether its role is consultative, participative or informative, the CME :
- participates in defining strategic medical orientations and various internal policies
- takes part in discussions on investments in equipment and in drawing up internal organisational regulations
- ensures that the medical staff are involved in the clinic's activities by participating in the various committees and commissions
CLIN: Nosocomial Infection Control Committee
Assisted by an Operational Hygiene Team (EOH) per site, the CLIN's mission is to :
- coordinate the prevention, reporting and monitoring of nosocomial infections
- draw up protocols and procedures relating to care and hygiene
- participate in hygiene training for professionals
- carry out evaluations
CLUD: Pain Management Committee
The CLUD is responsible for :
- define pain control policy
- periodically evaluate actions to combat pain, the results of which are used for subsequent action programmes
- implement pain relief measures
- define information and training initiatives for all professionals
- set up internal or external communication initiatives
CLAN: Food and Nutrition Liaison Committee
The CLAN is responsible for organising and preventing risks related to the preparation and distribution of meals and any other nutritional risks.
It is a consultative body whose opinions and advice help to :
- improving nutritional care for patients
- improving the quality of all food and nutrition services
- initiating actions tailored to the establishment, designed to resolve problems relating to food and/or nutrition.
COMEDIMS: Comité du Médicament et des Dispositifs Médicaux Stériles (Sterile Drugs and Medical Devices Committee)
Under the responsibility of the establishment's pharmacists, the COMEDIMS is responsible for :
- participate in defining the establishment's policy on medicines and sterile medical devices
- draw up the list of medicines and sterile medical devices chosen by the establishment (therapeutic booklet)
- draw up procedures and recommendations for prescribing, the proper use of medicines and the use of medical devices
- combat iatrogenic diseases caused by medicines or medical devices
- issue recommendations on medicines and the use of medical devices, based on assessments carried out by care teams.
CRIVI: Vigilance and Risk Management Committee
CRIVI's remit is to :
- draw up and implement a risk management programme
- coordinate all health monitoring activities
- analyse the results of reports of undesirable events
- prioritise and draw up action plans.
CDU: Users' Committee
The Users' Commission (CDU) ensures that users' rights are respected and facilitates their procedures. This Commission was created by Decree no. 2016-726 of 1 June 2016.
Its missions:
- Ensure that users' rights are respected,
- Help to improve the way in which patients and their families are received,
- Contribute to improving the quality of care,
- Facilitate the procedures of users and ensure that they express their grievances to the establishment's managers, that they hear the latter's explanations and are informed of the outcome of their requests.
The regulations and the list of members of the CDU are displayed in the clinic.
The roles and rights of the user representative are detailed in a Ministry information sheet.
You can contact the CDU by post or by email at: usagers.pasteur@almaviva-sante.com
