Lyon: Emergency room opening hours at Saint Joseph Saint Luc Hospital modified from August 8 to 25

The measure was already in place on weekends and public holidays until September 1st, and will be extended this Friday. The Saint Joseph Saint Luc Hospital in Lyon is adapting the reception of patients in its emergency department from Friday, August 8th, at 6 p.m., until Monday, August 25th, at 8 a.m.

To access the service, patients must first call the 15 center. In its press release, the hospital recalls that "this system is based on close coordination with the medical regulation structures (Samu/SAS du Rhône) which ensures permanent territorial regulation and guarantees relevant and secure orientation of patients according to their state of health and available hospital capacities."

The operation of the hospital's other services (obstetric monitoring, scheduled hospitalizations, consultations, etc.) as well as general medicine consultations at the health center located in Paul Raulin (7th arrondissement) is assured normally.

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