François BRAUN
Minister of health and prevention
France
Professional background and ministerial functions:
-Emergency physician at the University Hospital of Nancy (1984).
-Head of the Emergencies, Multipurpose Medicine, Justice and Precariousness Department of the Mercy Hospital, at the CHR (Regional Hospital Center) of Metz-Thionville in Moselle (since the beginning of the 2010s).
-President of Samu-Urgences de France (2014).
-Re-elected president of Samu-Urgences de France (February 2020).
-Organizer of the transfer by TGV or by helicopter of Covid-19 patients to hospitals in less affected regions (April 2020).
-Head of the "flash" mission aimed at finding solutions to strengthen access to urgent and unscheduled care in the summer of 2022 (May 31, 2022).
-Minister of Health and Prevention (since July 2022).