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Interview of the Week: Working for the Benefit of the Population

On September 28, 2018 By Alessa Flores
Juan Manuel Sotelo, Country Representant of PAHO/WHO, spoke to Mexico Health Review on what improvements could further advance Mexico’s health system. Q: How does WHO work to promote a better health system in Mexico? A: The specific objective of WHO and PAHO is to cooperate with national authorities to attain the highest possible level of health and [...]
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Universal Healthcare: Are We There Yet?

On September 6, 2018 By Alejandro Salas
Although the public sector has made huge advances, the country is still far from implementing universal healthcare. According to Javier Potes, Director General of Consorcio Mexicano de Hospitales, there is still a huge part of the population unattended and it is unclear how sustainable the public healthcare sector is regarding offering service in the [...]
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COFEPRIS Releases 34 New Medications (Part V)

On February 13, 2018 By Alicia Arizpe
This is the final part of our summary of key medications released by COFEPRIS in Dec. 18, 2017. Read the first part, second, third and fourth.   Others These are medications that treat major clinical problems in Mexico but do not fit into any of the previous categories. This post will include [...]
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MHR at the Fifth Generics Exhibition in Mexico City

On September 22, 2016 By Sophie Murten
Distrubuidora Levic and Unefarm organized on Thursday Mexico’s Fifth Generics Exhibition in the World Trade Center of Mexico City. Once a source of suspicion, generic medication is now widely accepted in Mexico and is the source of great savings for the public sector and private patients alike. With a diminishing public health budget and a [...]
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Beds for Everyone – Sharing the Burden

On September 7, 2016 By Sophie Murten
  A looming lack of access to healthcare is hovering over Mexico even as many public and private hospitals have idle infrastructure, but opportunities will emerge for investment to improve medical care and prevention, according to Mexico Health Summit 2016’s first panel, “Beds for Everyone – Sharing the Burden.” The panel offered differing views on [...]
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Interview of the Week: María Eugenia Bonilla-Chacín, the World Bank

On April 6, 2016 By Jeroen Posma
This is an exclusive preview of the 2015 edition of Mexico Health Review. If you want to get all the information, plus other relevant insights regarding the Mexican health and pharmaceutical industry, get your copy of Mexico Helath Review 2015. Exclusive interview with María Eugenia Bonilla-Chacín, Senior Economist for Health of the World Bank Q: The World [...]
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: ACCESSIBLE TICKETS TO PREMIUM HEALTHCARE

On October 10, 2014 By Jeroen Posma
Mexico Health Review talks to Alejandro Alfonso Díaz, CEO of ABC Hospitals Mexico Q: What should the different government institutions be doing in terms of cooperation in order to prepare the entire Mexican health industry for the challenges that lie ahead? A: The policy makers in this country need to understand that private hospitals [...]
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