Mexico’s Proposed Universal Healthcare System Promises Zero Rejections, But Twelve Massive Exceptions
Universalizing a healthcare system without a budget is not audacious; it is arithmetically impossible.
Universalizing a healthcare system without a budget is not audacious; it is arithmetically impossible.
The General Health Council’s new guidelines are based on the best scientific evidence for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of priority diseases for the entire health sector.
The reform seeks to recognize menstrual health as a right and protect girls and adolescents from academic consequences or disciplinary sanctions for absences.
“I used to practice private medicine, but it doesn’t solve the country’s health problem. A well-developed, strong public sector is needed,” says David Kershenobich, Mexican Secretary of Health.
Healthcare can no longer be treated as a business. It’s time to rebuild what was dismantled.
35 workers from the Mexican government’s new preventative healthcare initiative struck after not receiving any wages for the entire month of June.
The healthcare brigades will make visits to the people with disabilities and the elderly across the state.