Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Healthcare in Mexico: Shortage of medicines, deteriorated hospitals, and lack of doctors

It is no news to anyone that for decades the public health system in Mexico has been in a downward spiral, but in recent years the problem of poor medical care has deepened with a huge shortage of medicines, doctors, poor working conditions for health professionals, bureaucracy, and clinics and hospitals falling apart.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) won the presidency of Mexico with 100 campaign promises. One of them was to have a Mexican public health system like that of Norway or Denmark: where health is a free public right and of very . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Mexico Inflation

Mexico Inflation Rebounds in March as Food Prices Jump

Mexico’s annual inflation rose to 4.59% in March, led by food and energy pressures, adding...
Pemex 2024 arrears keep Ciudad del Carmen in recession

Mexico moves to boost gas output and reduce imports

Mexico says it will raise natural gas output and speed its cleaner power plan, but...
Quintana Roo revives responsible pet ownership bill

Quintana Roo revives responsible pet ownership bill

Quintana Roo lawmakers revived a responsible pet ownership bill that would expand municipal duties, clinics...
puerto vallarta morning news

Puerto Vallarta Morning Coffee News to Start Thursday

Water outages, beach risks, inspections and evening events shape what Puerto Vallarta residents should watch...