Organization and governance

2025 Activity Report | GCS Houraa

The Auvergne–Rhône-Alpes region is unique: it is the region with the highest number of university hospitals...

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The University Hospital is strengthening its commitment in the Puy‑de‑Dôme in the fight against colorectal cancer

On the occasion of Blue March, the national month dedicated to raising awareness about colorectal cancer...

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Reconfiguration of the emergency department downstream medicine service

Due to unexpected staffing difficulties within the downstream emergency medicine unit, oriented toward general internal medicine...

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Rare Disease Day: an association-led forum at the University Hospital to inform and support.

On the occasion of Rare Disease Day, celebrated each year on February 29, the University Hospital...

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The University Hospital reaches a major milestone: implantation of the 500th Aurora EV‑ICD extravascular defibrillator in France.

The interventional cardiology department of the Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital has just implanted the 500th Aurora EV‑ICD...

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Serious accident during a joint SDIS–CHU exercise.

A serious accident occurred this afternoon, Wednesday 11 February 2026, during a joint mountain helicopter rescue...

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Research and Innovation

The University Hospital is launching an unprecedented clinical study: allowing patients’ dogs to enter the intensive care unit.

And what if the presence of a dog could help an intensive‑care patient get through one...

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The HOURAA GCS is officially launching its EU Comprehensive Cancer Centre (EU CCC) certification process.

Meeting on 3 February 2026 with representatives from the four university hospitals (CHU) of the Auvergne–Rhône-Alpes...