a new center has opened its doors in Vierzon to fight against the medical desert

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A.-C.Roth, F.Bouquillat, C.Theophilos, B.de Saint-Jore – France 2

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In Vierzon in the Cher, the hospital has replaced city medicine since March 1. A health center attached to the hospital has opened its doors.

It is a health center like no other which depends on the hospital in Vierzon (Cher). Since its opening, it has not been empty. Doctor Jonas Agbodjan is the head of the medical center of the Vierzon Hospital Center. He comes to provide consultations in this center for patients who no longer have a doctor. They are 4,500 in the region to find themselves without a family doctor. In this structure, they can finally be cared for.

Four general practitioners

I am reassured. It’s been about three years since I had no doctor“, rejoices a woman, mask on her nose. To run this center, the first of its kind, the hospital has hired four general practitioners. It will detach eight others in turn. It is an innovative solution to fight against medical deserts.At the moment, the center provides 50 consultations a day.


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