Jorge Alcocer Varela

Jorge Alcocer Varela is a Mexican physician and politician who served as the Secretary of Health during the presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador. He played a significant role in the healthcare policies of the López Obrador administration, particularly in the establishment of the Megafarmacia del Bienestar, which aimed to address the national shortage of medications. Recently, he was mentioned in connection with the alleged irregularities and corruption surrounding Birmex's procurement processes.