CPTS Pays de Gex

What CPTS Pays de Gex does

CPTS Pays de Gex (Communauté Professionnelle Territoriale de Santé du Pays de Gex) is a French non-profit territorial healthcare professional community operating in the Ain department, headquartered in Prévessin-Moëns. It coordinates care among hundreds of member healthcare professionals — including general practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, psychologists, speech therapists, and specialists — serving the general population of the Pays de Gex territory across 11 municipalities. The organization addresses documented healthcare access gaps, including the absence of local dermatologists for approximately ten years, difficulty finding primary care physicians, and fragmented specialist access.

The organization's core offerings include a teleconsultation network of 11 cabins deployed across partner pharmacies, a shared digital agenda for unscheduled care coordination, a dermatology care pathway featuring a connected dermatoscope with 10x magnification for specialist teleexpertise to CHU d'Annecy, a neurodevelopmental disorder (TND) care pathway for children with autism, dyslexia, and ADHD, delegation protocols allowing pharmacists and nurses to prescribe antibiotics for specified conditions, and supporting digital tools (secure health messaging, shared calendar). The technology stack is conventional healthcare coordination infrastructure rather than AI-driven.

CPTS operates as a publicly funded entity under the French CPTS framework, receiving core funding from the Regional Health Authority (ARS Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) and CPAM de l'Ain, supplemented by membership fees from healthcare professionals. It is not a commercial company and does not pursue equity financing. Revenue is not publicly disclosed. The organization is governed by an elected leadership team and structured as an association of healthcare professionals operating within a defined territorial mandate.

Name

CPTS Pays de Gex

Legal name

Communauté Professionnelle Territoriale de Santé du Pays de Gex

Website

https://cpts-du-pays-de-gex.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CPTS Pays de Gex is a French non-profit territorial healthcare coordination body that brings together member healthcare professionals across 11 municipalities to deliver coordinated primary care, teleconsultation, dermatology, and neurodevelopmental disorder services to the Pays de Gex population.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Prévessin-Moëns

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Membership fees and public health funding: As a territorial healthcare professional community (CPTS), the organization operates as a non-profit association funded primarily through public health programs from ARS (Regional Health Agency) and statutory health insurance funds (CPAM). Healthcare professionals pay membership fees to join the network and access coordination services, digital tools, and training programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

CPTS Pays de Gex is a non-profit territorial healthcare professional community that coordinates primary care, specialist services, and public health programs across the Pays de Gex region in the Ain department of France. It delivers coordinated care through a network of member healthcare professionals, teleconsultation cabins deployed in 11 municipalities, a dermatology screening pathway using connected dermatoscopes, and a neurodevelopmental disorders (TND) care pathway for children. The organization also provides healthcare professionals with shared digital tools, delegation protocols, and professional training programs.

Product overview

CPTS Pays de Gex operates as a territorial professional healthcare community coordinating primary care, specialist services, and health programs across the Pays de Gex region in France. The organization offers a unified platform of services that includes unscheduled care coordination through a shared appointment booking system, a network of 11 teleconsultation cabins deployed across municipalities, a dermatology care pathway with connected dermatoscope technology for skin lesion screening, and a comprehensive neurodevelopmental disorders (TND) care pathway with screening guides and professional directories. Supporting digital infrastructure includes secure health messaging, shared calendars, and delegation protocols enabling pharmacists and nurses to provide certain treatments. The core value proposition is improving healthcare access and coordination in a territory that lacks certain specialist coverage (notably dermatologists and pediatricians).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Soins Non Programmés (Unscheduled Care Service) A coordinated service providing same-day appointments for non-urgent medical needs, staffed by general practitioners from the CPTS network who rotate coverage across the territory through a common appointment booking platform. Aimed at residents of the Pays de Gex region seeking rapid access to primary care.
• Réseau de Téléconsultation (Teleconsultation Network) Teleconsultation cabins deployed across 11 municipalities in the territory, enabling patients to consult general practitioners and specialists remotely without prior appointment at participating pharmacies. Targeted at Pays de Gex residents needing accessible remote primary care.
• Parcours Dermatologie (Dermatology Care Pathway) A skin lesion screening and detection service led by trained general practitioners using a connected dermatoscope, with teleexpertise links to dermatologists at Annecy hospital for specialist diagnosis within 72 hours. Designed for patients with suspicious skin lesions in a territory lacking local dermatologists.
• Parcours TND (Neurodevelopmental Disorders Care Pathway) A comprehensive screening, orientation, and care coordination service for children (0-12 years) with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, dyslexia, and ADHD. Features downloadable guides, professional directories, and partnerships with PCO, SESSAD, and CAMSP organizations. Targeted at families and pediatric specialists.
• Plateforme de Prise de Rendez-vous Commune (Shared Appointment Booking Platform) A common scheduling platform used by CPTS member healthcare professionals to manage and share available consultation slots for unscheduled care and specialized services. Targeted at member healthcare providers in the territory.
• Messagerie de Santé Sécurisée (Secure Health Messaging) A secure messaging service for healthcare professionals to communicate and share patient information within the CPTS network. Used by member general practitioners, specialists, nurses, and pharmacists in the Pays de Gex territory.
• Protocoles de Délégation (Delegation Protocols) Delegation protocols allowing authorized pharmacists and nurses to prescribe antibiotic treatments for specific conditions (such as urinary infections and sore throat) under cooperation agreements with delegating physicians. Targeted at member pharmacies and nursing practices.
• Recherche Médecin Traitant (Primary Care Physician Search) Assistance service helping patients find and register with a primary care physician within the CPTS territory. Designed for residents of Pays de Gex without an assigned primary care doctor.
• Répertoire des Professionnels de Santé (Healthcare Professional Directory) A searchable directory of healthcare professionals affiliated with the CPTS, organized by specialty and location, including contact information and areas of expertise. Available to both the public and member professionals.

Quantifiable outcome

• Dermatology consultations available twice monthly with specialist-level care provided by trained general practitioners
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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AI maturity

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• CHANGE (Centre Hospitalier d'Annecy)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023In 2023, CPTS concluded a partnership agreement with Centre Hospitalier d'Annecy (CHANGE) to establish dermatology training for general practitioners. CHANGE specialists provide theoretical training and expertise support, enabling CPTS to offer dermatology consultations locally. The partnership includes teleexpertise capabilities allowing CPTS to send dermatoscope images to Annecy dermatologists for specialist opinion within 72 hours.
• ARS Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (Agence Régionale de Santé)coreOthersRegional health authority that funds and oversees CPTS activities as part of the French territorial healthcare professional community program. ARS provides operational funding and strategic direction for healthcare coordination initiatives.
• CPAM de l'Ain (Caisse Primaire d'Assurance Maladie)coreOthersPrimary health insurance fund for the Ain department that collaborates with CPTS on healthcare coordination, care pathways, and public health initiatives including screening programs.
• CESIM Gex (Centre de Soins Immédiats)coreTechnology or IntegrationImmediate care center in Gex operating from 08:00-20:00 weekdays and 08:00-12:00 Saturdays, serving as the territory's urgent but non-vital care hub. CPTS coordinates with CESIM for unscheduled care routing via the 15 (SAMU) system.
• DAC 01 (Dispositif d'Appui à la Coordination)majorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCoordination support device for the Ain department that assists CPTS with care coordination for complex cases, elderly patients, and individuals requiring multi-professional care pathways.
• Pays de Gex AgglomérationmajorOthersInter-municipal structure representing the communities of Pays de Gex that collaborates with CPTS on territorial health planning and public health initiatives.
• Commune de Prévessin-MoënsmajorOthersHost municipality for CPTS headquarters at Centre médical Europa, providing local support for healthcare coordination activities.
• CHPG (Centre Hospitalier Pays de Gex)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal hospital in the Pays de Gex territory that collaborates with CPTS on care pathways, patient referrals, and coordinated care delivery for residents.
• Partner Pharmacies (14 pharmacies)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor14 pharmacies across the territory host teleconsultation cabins and/or participate in delegation protocols. Partners include Pharmacie du Fort (Collonges), Pharmacie des Bains and Pharmacie Centrale (Divonne-les-Bains), Pharmacie du Levant, Pharmacie Revol and Pharmacie de la Poterie (Ferney-Voltaire), Pharmacie des Arcades (Ornex), Pharmacie Centrale (Prévessin-Moëns), Pharmacie Internationale and Pharmacie du Lion (Saint-Genis-Pouilly), Pharmacie de Segny, Pharmacie des Monts-Jura (Thoiry), Pharmacie de la Forge (Versonnex), and Grande pharmacie de Péron.
• Pôle Autisme du Pays de GexmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAutism center of the Pays de Gex collaborating with CPTS on neurodevelopmental disorder (TND) initiatives including the TND Day 2026 event and care pathway coordination for children with autism and related disorders.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights8 records

Broad incumbents

• Doctolib: Broad incumbent French digital health platform providing appointment booking, telemedicine, and patient coordination tools at national scale. Comparable in serving as healthcare coordination infrastructure for professionals and patients, though operating as a commercial enterprise across all of France rather than a territorial non-profit.

Direct peers

• CPTS du Genevois: Direct peer CPTS serving the Genevois territory in Haute-Savoie, operating the same legal coordination model with ARS funding and member healthcare professional networks. Geographically adjacent and addresses similar cross-border healthcare access dynamics with Geneva.
• CPTS Grand Annecy: Direct peer operating under the same French CPTS framework in the neighboring Annecy territory, with comparable coordination mandate, public ARS funding model, multi-specialty member network, and focus on access gaps in a similar territory size. Most structurally comparable organization to CPTS Pays de Gex.
• CPTS de Lyon: Direct peer CPTS operating in the Lyon metropolitan area, demonstrating a scaled version of the same coordination model in an urban setting. Provides a useful comparison point for CPTS Pays de Gex's evolution toward denser service offerings and broader specialist integration.
• CPTS Bresse-Revermont: Direct peer CPTS also operating within the Ain department, sharing the same departmental ARS oversight and CPAM de l'Ain funding relationship as CPTS Pays de Gex. Comparable rural-territory coordination challenges and member network composition.

Emerging players

• Hellocare: Emerging French telemedicine platform offering teleconsultation infrastructure and practitioner tools. Comparable to CPTS Pays de Gex's digital coordination and teleconsultation capabilities, though operating as a B2B SaaS platform rather than a territorial coordination association.
• Tessan: Emerging French player specializing in teleconsultation booths deployed in pharmacies, providing telemedicine access to underserved areas. Highly comparable to CPTS Pays de Gex's pharmacy-based teleconsultation cabin deployment across its 11 municipalities, though commercial rather than coordination-led.
• Maiia (formerly Medadom): Emerging player providing teleconsultation booths and telemedicine infrastructure deployed in pharmacies and medical centers across France. Directly comparable to CPTS Pays de Gex's pharmacy-based teleconsultation cabin model, but operating commercially at multi-territory scale rather than within a single coordinated network.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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