Stories from Lave-Lanaix · France

President Emmanuel Macron criticized the complex administrative processes required for foreign medical practitioners to work in France. During a meeting with healthcare staff at Lave-Lanaix Hospital, Macron described the current system as disorganized. He noted that medical deserts are expanding and the healthcare system lacks sufficient staff. The current regulations force foreign practitioners to retake competitive exams even if they are already practicing in hospitals.