French Public Health Code
In forceFor the purposes of this Title, a care team is a group of professionals who participate directly on behalf of the same patient in the performance of a diagnostic or therapeutic act, the compensation of disability, the relief of pain or the prevention of loss of autonomy, or in the actions necessary for the coordination of several of these acts, and who:
1° Either work in the same health establishment, within the armed forces health service, in the same social or medico-social establishment or service mentioned in I of Article L. 312-1 of the Code de l'action sociale et des familles or as part of a cooperation, shared practice or health or medico-social coordination structure appearing on a list drawn up by decree;
2° Or have been recognised as a member of the care team by the patient who turns to them for consultations and procedures prescribed by a doctor to whom the patient has entrusted his or her care;
3° Or work as part of a group, including at least one health professional, with a formalised organisation and practices that comply with a set of specifications laid down by an order of the Minister for Health.
