This Tuesday, February 4, during the morning conference of President Claudia Sheinbaum en National Palace, Zoé Robledo, director of the IMSS, He announced that in March of this year 15 new medical units will open to strengthen the health system in the country.
Robledo explained that, of these works, nine correspond to hospitals and the remaining to family medicine units.
Where will there be new hospitals and family medicine units?
The new facilities will be located in:
- Ensenada, Baja California
- Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas
- San Alejandro, Puebla
- Zaragoza, Mexico City
- Ticul, Yucatan
- Guanajuato, Guanajuato
- Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche
- Navojoa, Sonora
- Tula, Hidalgo
- Torreón-La Joya, Coahuila
- Mérida, Yucatan
- Juarez, Nuevo León
Abandoned hospitals and with “Murciélagos communities”
In addition to the announcement of the new openings, the IMSS director said that some of These works had been abandoned, others were rehabilitated after suffering damage to earthquakes, and even some housed “Bat communities.”
He also stressed that the continuous medical admission service will be implemented, which will allow to have Emergency rooms open 24 hours, 7 days a week. In addition, services such as radiographs, laboratories, dental offices, nutritional and psychological care, as well as rehabilitation will be incorporated.
ISSSTE will also expand its hospital infrastructure
The director of the Institute of Social Security and Services of State Workers (ISSSTE)Martí Batres, announced that The opening of five hospitals and a clinic-hospital in 2025 is also planned. He explained that most of these new centers will replace old hospitals and have more censors and various medical services.
Where will the new ISSSTE hospitals open?
The openings scheduled for this year include:
- Medical Unit in Pachuca, Hidalgo
- Regional Hospital in Torreón, Coahuila
- Regional Hospital in Acapulco, Guerrero
- General Hospital in Tampico, Tamaulipas
- Regional Hospital in Tlajomulco, Jalisco
Regarding the rehabilitation of hospital infrastructure, Batres highlighted the program “La Clinic is ours” He called on the right holders of ISSSTE to participate in the informative assemblies.
“We are going to modernize the first level of attention and expand the second and third level,” he concluded.
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