Fernando Boyd Galindo
PanamapoliticianMale3.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health in Panama, known for his commitment to improving public health access and affordability. Recently, he announced a significant reduction in the prices of 20 essential medications at health centers, aimed at alleviating the financial burden on patients with common health conditions. His leadership in implementing these measures reflects a strategic approach to healthcare that balances public needs with the operational viability of private pharmacies.
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Fernando Boyd Galindo was involved in a controversy regarding the importation of medications without proper registration while serving as the Minister of Health.
Minsa niega favorecimiento a Bio MaterialesPanama· 2026-06-22Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health who has been accused of conflicts of interest regarding his former company Bio Materiales, S.A.
El Minsa concede contrato millonario a la que fue empresa del ministro BoydPanama· 2026-06-22
Fernando Boyd Galindo authorized the direct purchase of medicines without sanitary registration from his former company.
El Minsa autorizó a la antigua empresa del ministro Boyd a importar medicinas sin registro sanitarioPanama· 2026-06-21
Fernando Boyd Galindo is another minister accused of violating the Law of Conflicts of Interest.
Sabrina sin Censura: La cancha inclinadaPanama· 2026-06-19
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health of Panama who signed the health agreement.
Panamá y Estados Unidos firman acuerdo de salud con una inversión de $33.5 millonesPanama· 2026-02-25
Fernando Boyd Galindo, the Minister of Health, highlighted that the new facilities will allow residents to receive medical care without having to travel long distances.
San Miguelito estrena Policentro de Salud en San Isidro tras más de una década de esperaPanama· 2026-02-25
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health who led the inspection of various medical centers in the province.
Minsa evalúa reutilizar el antiguo hospital Manuel Amador Guerrero por falta de espacioPanama· 2026-02-22
Fernando Boyd Galindo announced that the minimum score for passing the Basic Certification exam in Medicine will increase progressively each year.
Certificación Médica será más exigente: Minsa aumentará puntaje mínimo cada añoPanama· 2026-02-11
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health mentioned in the context of the board of directors.
Denuncia por el CAI de Tocumen activa inspecciones oficialesPanama· 2026-02-08
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health.
Junta directiva de la Senniaf convoca reunión por crisis en albergue de TocumenPanama· 2026-02-07Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health who participated in the event for the new ION.
El nuevo Instituto Oncológico: una obra que comenzó a prometerse en 2007Panama· 2026-02-05
Fernando Boyd Galindo explained that these studies are part of the recertification process to ensure the reliability of the results obtained by the Instituto de Acueductos y Alcantarillados Nacionales.
Agua en Azuero aún no es apta para el consumo: Minsa espera resultados de laboratorioPanama· 2026-02-04
Fernando Boyd Galindo stated that Panamanians will be able to use any of the health facilities.
Cabildo abierto en Azuero: impulsan la integración del Minsa y la CSSPanama· 2026-02-03
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health responsible for ensuring effective coordination between public institutions.
Estos son los miembros de la Comisión que coordinará la integración de Minsa y CSSPanama· 2026-01-28
Fernando Boyd Galindo, the Minister of Health, proposed regulating the admission to medical schools due to the oversupply of graduates.
‘Debe haber un filtro’: ministro de Salud plantea regular el ingreso a medicinaPanama· 2026-01-26Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health who announced the initiation of waste collection services in San Miguelito.
Contralor reduce a $1,000 el límite de refrendo a la alcaldesa de San Miguelito en medio de conflicto por la basuraPanama· 2026-01-22
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health who explained the selective extension of health center hours based on specific regional needs.
Ampliación de horarios en centros de salud dependerá de recursos y demanda: MinsaPanama· 2026-01-21
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health and president of the AAUD's Board of Directors.
Crisis de la basura en San Miguelito: AAUD, entre retrasos, deudas y contratos en el airePanama· 2026-01-20
Fernando Boyd Galindo is mentioned as the president of the Board of Directors of the AAUD, receiving a communication from Covelia regarding contractual issues.
Juan Diego Vásquez denuncia deudas millonarias y contratos en el aire en el manejo de la basura en San MiguelitoPanama· 2026-01-20Fernando Boyd Galindo indicated that the National Government activated an emergency response to address the waste collection crisis.
Basura, sanciones y millones cobrados: así termina la concesión de RevisaludPanama· 2026-01-19
The Minister of Health, Fernando Boyd Galindo, explained the water testing situation in Azuero.
Azuero recibe a las Mil Polleras mientras continúa sin agua apta para consumo humanoPanama· 2026-01-17Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health and president of the AAUD's Board of Directors.
Crisis del aseo en San Miguelito: alcaldesa acusa intromisión de la AAUD y contralor descarta refrendos ‘bajo presión’Panama· 2026-01-15
Fernando Boyd Galindo mentioned that Panamanians will be able to use any of the health facilities.
No todo graduado es médico: ¿Qué es un médico interno, general y especialista?Panama· 2026-01-14
Fernando Boyd Galindo is the Minister of Health who indicated that the government has taken emergency measures to address the waste collection crisis.
Gobierno autoriza a la AAUD a asumir el control total del servicio de aseo en San MiguelitoPanama· 2026-01-14Fernando Boyd Galindo, the Minister of Health, warned that the certification of potability depends on laboratory tests whose results may take several days.
Agua sin certificar y pruebas en curso: Azuero sigue sin poder beber del grifoPanama· 2026-01-12
Fernando Boyd Galindo has directed a letter to his colleague Juan Carlos Orillac to seek approval for a direct hiring of Hombres de Blanco.
El Minsa pide al Gabinete aprobar contratación directa de Hombres de BlancoPanama· 2025-12-16The Minister of Health, Fernando Boyd Galindo, recognized that challenges such as logistical interruptions and inequities in access persist.
VIH en Panamá: más de 10 mil personas diagnosticadas no reciben tratamientoPanama· 2025-12-15
Minister Fernando Boyd Galindo stated that the initiative aims to optimize public system resources.
El debate por la integración Minsa-CSS: médicos alertan afectación a los aseguradosPanama· 2025-12-09
The Minister of Health, Fernando Boyd Galindo, pointed out challenges such as logistical interruptions and inequities in access.
ABC de la integración Minsa–CSS: lo que cambia, quién la dirige y por qué se impulsaPanama· 2025-12-08
Fernando Boyd Galindo indicated that this project is part of the agreement between the Ministry of Health and the CSS to strengthen the infrastructure of the City of Health.
Nuevo Oncológico en la Ciudad de la Salud costará $95.8 millones y ya fue aprobadoPanama· 2025-12-04