Emma Pinzón
Emma Pinzón is the president of the National Federation of Associations of Critical, Chronic, and Degenerative Diseases in Panama. She has been an advocate for patients with severe health conditions, emphasizing the importance of access to essential medications. Recently, she highlighted the significance of a centralized tender by the Caja de Seguro Social (CSS) to acquire 16 critical medications, ensuring that they reach patients who need them most.
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Emma Pinzón, president of the National Federation of Associations of Critical, Chronic and Degenerative Diseases, stated that this purchase 'guarantees access to essential treatments'.
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Panama· 2025-11-07
Emma Pinzón expressed her concern about the lack of public bidding for medication acquisition.
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Emma Pinzón recognized the advances in the reduction of surgical delays.
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Emma Pinzón alerted about the recent reduction of the budget of the Ministry of Health and warned that this decision puts the lives of thousands of patients at risk.
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Emma Pinzón, president of the National Federation of Associations of Critical, Chronic, and Degenerative Diseases, supports the unification of the healthcare system.
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Emma Pinzón emphasized the importance of patients attending their medical appointments amidst the current insecurity in the country.
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Emma Pinzón, president of the National Federation of Associations of Critical, Chronic, and Degenerative Diseases, indicated that this purchase is of great importance for the insured population.
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