Gérard Raymond, president of the Fédération Francaise des Diabétiques (FFD - French Diabetes Federation), gives an update on the situation of diabetes in France and explains the challenges for patient associations in the country. He also shares his vision on how the FFD has to evolve to remain a relevant entity in the French health care ecosystem.
Diabetes has multiple pathologies: we count approximately 20,000 hospitalizations due to stroke, 8000 heart attacks 4,400 patients with chronic renal failure
