Jorge Brítez

Jorge Brítez

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Dr. Jorge Brítez is the president of the Board of Administration of the Instituto de Previsión Social (IPS) in Paraguay, who recently led an inspection to oversee the reception and distribution of a significant shipment of medical supplies and medications aimed at addressing the critical shortages reported by patients at the IPS.

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Jorge Brítez resigned from his position, leading to Isaías Fretes assuming the administration of the IPS.

IPS pone bajo la lupa su patrimonio: exigen transparencia de sus inmuebles - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-06-22
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Isaias Fretes
Isaias Fretes

Jorge Brítez is the former head of the IPS who is under investigation.

Llamativa dilación del MP para asignar un fiscal a casos de “campaña sucia” - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-05-29
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Jorge Brítez resigned from his position, leading to the appointment of Isaías Fretes as president of the IPS Board.

Senado exige informes a IPS sobre manejo de inmuebles y falta de medicamentos - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-05-28
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Jorge Brítez presided over the Board of Administration that approved the payment proposal for legal fees.

IPS confiesa la triangulación de G. 412 millones a favor de su exdirector jurídico - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-07
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Jorge Brítez is in charge of the Instituto de Previsión Social (IPS) where chronic shortages of essential medications are reported.

IPS: denuncian desabastecimiento crónico que “roba vida” a los pacientes oncológicos - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-07
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Analia Zogaib
Analia Zogaib

President Jorge Brítez was mentioned in the context of the IPS crisis and the need for reforms.

IPS: la “cadena de fallas y errores” que llevaron a la muerte de Braulio Vázquez - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-06
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Jorge Brítez is the president of the Administrative Council mentioned in the article.

IPS: aparece orden de dar “en efectivo” los G. 412 millones al exdirector jurídico - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-06
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Jorge Brítez is a member of the IPS Administrative Council that authorized questionable payments.

IPS usó “gastos judiciales” para pagar G. 924 millones por auditoría externa - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-04
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Jorge Brítez is the president of IPS, criticized by Rocío Vallejo for being out of touch with the issues faced by users.

Diputada remarca que se debe cambiar al presidente y todo el consejo de IPS - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-03
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Jorge Brítez is under scrutiny for mismanagement of the IPS and is accused of financial misconduct.

“Tiene el culo sucio”, dice Raúl Benítez sobre Peña en colecta de firmas de diputados para interpelar al titular de IPS - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-03
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Jorge Brítez is mentioned as the administrator who argued for honoring debts with suppliers whose contracts had expired.

IPS ignoró alertas del MEF y usó dictamen “vencido” para pagos fuera de contrato - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-03
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Jorge Brítez is the head of IPS overseeing the significant judicial expenses.

IPS derrochó en “gastos judiciales” más de US$ 27 millones en 28 meses - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-02
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Jorge Brítez's inaction and poor decisions are costing lives to the citizens.

“Peña perdió autoridad moral”, sostiene Éver Villalba - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-01
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Jorge Brítez is the president of the IPS Board of Administration.

Festín de pagos a proveedores en IPS usando “gastos judiciales” - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-03-01
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Jorge Brítez defended the IPS's financial decisions and its ongoing operations.

Oposición pide “la cabeza” del titular de IPS y Brítez culpa al gobierno anterior - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-25
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Jorge Britez, the president of IPS, appeared today before the members of the National Congress to explain the causes of the crisis facing the institution.

Autoridades de IPS culpan de crisis a carta orgánica y deuda del Estado, según Soroka - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-25
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Jorge Brítez, the president of IPS, was called to explain the delays in the procurement process during a congressional hearing.

Senadora pide renuncia de presidente de IPS por demora de casi dos años en compra de “stents” - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-24
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Celeste Amarilla
Celeste Amarilla

Jorge Brítez is the president of the Institute of Social Security (IPS) who has been invited to respond to questions from legislators.

“A esta audiencia nos convoca la muerte”, dice Vallejo sobre invitación al presidente del IPS - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-23
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Jorge Brítez is the president of the Instituto de Previsión Social (IPS).

La DNCP avala los contratos por US$ 23 millones del IPS para lavado de sábanas - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-21
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Dr. Jorge Brítez confirmed his permanence in the presidency of the Board of Administration despite political and social pressure.

IPS: Barrida masiva en el área de suministros - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-21
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Jorge Brítez is the president of the Instituto de Previsión Social (IPS) who was invited to participate in a legislative meeting.

Comisión Permanente del Congreso convoca a presidente del IPS - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-20
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Jorge Brítez is the president of the Instituto de Previsión Social who is being asked to provide explanations.

Comisión Permanente invita al titular del IPS a responder sobre supuestas irregularidades en su gestión - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-20
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Jorge Brítez is the president of the Instituto de Previsión Social (IPS).

Admiten que lavado de sábanas no se hace en el Hospital de Coronel Oviedo - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-20
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Jorge Brítez is the head of the IPS who attempted to defend the evidence of overpricing in the laundry service for sheets.

Contratos del MSP desmienten al IPS sobre el flete para inflar los precios - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-17
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Jorge Brítez is the current president of the IPS and was involved in the complaint against Vicente Bataglia.

Extitular del IPS acciona contra fallo que ordena continuar pesquisa - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-16
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Jorge Brítez is the head of the IPS who is under scrutiny but is still supported by President Santiago Peña.

Peña mantiene a Brítez al frente de IPS, pero habla de una “última advertencia” - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-16
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Jorge Brítez defended the alleged 90% overcost in the provision of pediatric sheets, attributing it solely to logistical issues.

IPS en crisis: las excusas del presidente Jorge Brítez - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-16
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Braulio Vazquez
Braulio Vazquez

Jorge Brítez, the president of IPS, acknowledged the service shortages during a press conference.

Familiares de pacientes también sufren la “sábana corta” de IPS - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-15
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Rossana Gonzalez
Rossana Gonzalez

Jorge Brítez is the president of the Instituto de Previsión Social (IPS) who has been criticized for the lack of medical supplies and poor conditions in hospitals.

En hospitales de IPS, pacientes deben comprar hasta el alcohol rectificado - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-02-14
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