Behind the Health Route
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As of August, the Ministry of Health recently announced, there will be a distribution system of medicines and medical supplies that will supply the hospitals and health centers of the IMSS-Benestar. It will be a small army of 96 trucks of three and a half tons, 38 tons and a half, 35 sanitary boxes and 27 refrigerated ones that will carry out the “Health Routes”. The model is inspired by the program “Health Trucks”, developed in Veracruz by Gov.…
Health personnel and patient associations report a shortage of worrying medicines in hospitals, especially the IMSS-Benestar, despite the fact that the government claims to have acquired 96% of the inputs by 2025 and 2026. The tender for distribution was declared deserted at the end of June, affecting the arrival of essential medicines and causing the possible renunciation of dialogue tables and future demonstrations. IMSS-Benestar Hospitals: Re…
Tijuana, July 29. Health sector workers - administrative and from different areas- demonstrated this Tuesday at the entrance of the General Hospital of Tijuana (HGT) to demand inputs and late payments to the IMSS-Benestar. Rosario Ortiz, general secretary of the Mexican Health Union for the IMSS-Benestar (Simesa) Tijuana section, Tecate and Playas de Rosarito, explained that the protest was motivated by the lack of payments both to transferred p…
More than 6,000 workers affected MEXICALI, Baja California, July 29, 2025.- Workers of the Mexican Health Union (SIMESA), went to the offices of the IMSS Welfare Coordination of Baja California to express their dissatisfaction with the failure of the authorities to pay the uniforms corresponding to this 2025. Jorge Edgar Cruzaley mentioned that those affected are the 6,000 workers who were transferred to the Welfare IMSS, those who stayed in the…
Workers demanded that the holder of that institution resolve outstanding payments; the Ministry of Health stated that the State had already transferred the resources.
Medical staff protested against late salaries since December. Dozens of workers from the General Hospital of Tijuana demonstrated on Tuesday morning to demand from the IMSS Welfare the payment of outstanding salaries and the provision of essential medical supplies. Rosario Ortiz, union representative, denounced that approximately 2,000 employees carry salary arrears since last December, a situation that adds to the critical lack of materials to …
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