Bichat–Claude_Bernard_Hospital

Bichat–Claude Bernard Hospital

Bichat–Claude Bernard Hospital

Hospital in Paris, France

The Bichat–Claude Bernard Hospital (French: Hôpital Bichat-Claude-Bernard [opital biʃa klod bɛʁnaʁ]) is located in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, France, and is operated by Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP).[1] It was founded in 1881 as l'Hôpital Bichat[2] (after Xavier Bichat), incorporating the units of nearby Hôpital Claude-Bernard upon the latter's demolition in 1970.[3] The Bichat–Claude Bernard Hospital is also a teaching hospital of the Université Paris Cité.

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Since 2007, the fire department has deemed the hospital's fire procedures and emergency exits unsafe. According to the APHP, the building cannot be modernized.[4]

In 2017, the hospital opened the country's first unit entirely dedicated to dermatology issues related to tattoos.[5]

In 2023, the project to merge the Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital and the Beaujon Hospital to create the Grand Paris-Nord Hospital in Saint-Ouen was cancelled.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    "Hôpital Bichat-Claude-Bernard". Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris.
  2. [2]
    Des hôpitaux à Paris (in French). 2000. p. 4.
  3. [3]
    "Hôpital Bichat-Claude-Bernard". Inserm (in French). Archived from the original on 2020-01-25. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  4. [4]
    "Risques d'incendie : la situation très préoccupante de l'hôpital Bichat à Paris". lejdd.fr (in French). 2019-07-28. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  5. [5]
    "La première consultation française pour les tatoués ouvre à Paris". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  6. [6]
    "Saint-Ouen : la justice donne un coup d'arrêt au futur hôpital Grand Paris-Nord - France Bleu". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). 2023-07-10. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
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