Tax increaseEndedSocial security and healthcareNational

Daily hospital charge raised to €14 (€10 in psychiatry)

The order of 27 December 2004 sets the daily hospital charge (Article L. 174-4 of the Social Security Code) at €14 from 1 January 2005, €15 from 1 January 2006 and €16 from 1 January 2007. In psychiatric wards it is set at €10, €11 and then €12 on the same dates.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Xavier Bertrand
Gouvernement
InitiatorGVT
Philippe Douste-Blazy
Gouvernement
Amount
€14/day
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
1 January 2005

Measure impact

Hospital patients pay €14 a day in 2005 (€10 in psychiatry), rising by one euro a year until 2007.

Official references

Law number: Arrêté du 27 décembre 2004 fixant les montants du forfait journalier hospitalier (2005-2007)
Official Journal: JORF n° 303 du 30 décembre 2004 (NOR SANS0424365A)

Procedure timeline

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2 / 2 steps
Completed
1 January 2005

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Forfait journalier fixé à 14 € (10 € en psychiatrie) à compter du 1er janvier 2005.
Completed
30 December 2004

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication de l'arrêté du 27 décembre 2004 au Journal officiel du 30 décembre 2004.