Overview
- Private clinics plan reduced activity from January 5 with operating rooms stopping on January 10 as the action escalates.
- A national march in Paris is scheduled for January 10, set to run from the Panthéon to the Health Ministry.
- From January 11 to 14, more than 2,000 surgeons and anesthesiologists plan a symbolic trip to Brussels to warn about medical emigration.
- Mobilization indicators are high, with a CSMF poll showing 85% of members intend to participate and about 13,500 doctors registered on medecinsengreve.fr.
- The private-hospital federation expects roughly 80% of operating rooms to close and non-urgent cases to shift to public hospitals, while the health minister seeks dialogue after the Constitutional Council scrapped planned fines tied to the shared medical record.