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Who’s who in the project?

The inter-administrative level

European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC)
A legal structure promoted by the European Union (Commission, Parliament and Committee of the Regions) to facilitate and promote cross-border cooperation between Member States and/or regions. More on the EGTC. On 19 March 2007 a letter of intent was signed for the creation of an EGTC (between France and the Catalan healthcare administration) to administer Cerdanya Hospital, the cross-border hospital of the Cerdanya and Capcir.

 

Cerdanya Cross-Border Hospital Private Foundation
	Pl. Santa Maria, 1 17520 Pugicerdà
The Foundation was constituted on 4 July 2006 with the participation of the French and Catalan public administration. It is the governing body responsible for monitoring the project of Cerdanya Hospital, the cross-border hospital of Cerdanya and Capcir. The Foundation is a temporary organization until the cross-border cooperation treaty is signed by the French and Spanish governments, at which time the joint inter-administrative body will be created.

France

Ministère de la Santé et des Solidarités
	8, avenue de Ségur 75700 Paris http://www.sante.gouv.fr/
The Ministry of Health and Solidarity is the French ministry responsible for responding to the health needs of the French population, developing healthcare services and bolstering health safety in France. It has 26 Regional Hospitalization Agencies (ARH), which are public-interest groups made up of the national government and health insurance agencies under the control of the Ministries responsible for health and social security.

Agence Régionale de l'Hospitalisation Languedoc Roussillon
	1350, Avenue Albert Einstein, Immeuble le Phénix, BP 6 Parc du Millénaire 34935 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 9 http://www.parhtage.sante.fr/re7/lar/site.nsf
The Languedoc Roussillon Regional Hospitalization Agency is one of the 26 regional agencies in France. It has its own legal personality under public law, as well as administrative and financial independence. It is constituted as a public-interest group between the national government and health insurance agencies.

Catalonia

Ajuntament de Puigcerdà
	Pl. Ajuntament, 1 17520 Puigcerdà http://www.puigcerdà.com
Puigcerdà is the capital of Cerdanya County and, as such, is responsible for controlling most public services. Puigcerdà City Council is made up of the municipalities of La Guingueta, Puigcerdà, Sant Martí, Rigolisa, Sant Marc, Urbanització Deulofeu, Ventajola and Vilallobent.

 

Consell Comarcal de la Cerdanya
Espanya, 44 17520 - Puigcerdà Tel: 972 882161 Fax: 972 882283 cccerdan@ddgi.es http://www.cerdanya.org
The county is a local regional body made up of a group of county municipalities. It has its own legal personality and full capacity and independence to achieve its mission. The County Council is responsible for governing and administering the county.

 

The Catalan Government supports this project and its spokespeople are the Ministry of Health and the Catalan Healthcare Service. Other ministries provide their support and collaboration with regard to specific issues, such as the Presidential Ministry.

Departament de Salut
	Travessera de les Corts, 131-159 (Edifici Ave Maria) 08028 Barcelona Tel. 93 227 29 00 www.gencat.net/salut
The Ministry of Health is the Catalan ministry responsible for health policies, ensuring the system is sustainable, ensuring quality standards are in place, planning and evaluating results.

Servei Català de la Salut
	Travessera de les Corts, 131-159 (Edifici Olímpia) 08028 Barcelona Tel. 93 403 85 85 www.gencat.net/catsalut
The Catalan Healthcare Service is an independent body with its own legal personality attached to the Catalan Ministry of Health. It establishes services policies in accordance with the health policies of the Ministry of Health, specifies benefits, supply and purchasing systems, and monitors user satisfaction.

 

 

 

Spain

Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo
	Pº del Prado, 18-20 28071 Madrid Tel. 91 596 10 00 Fax 91 596 43 15 http://www.msc.es
The Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs is Spain’s general administrative body responsible for proposing and executing the national government’s general guidelines on policies affecting health, planning, healthcare and consumer affairs.