Marcos Young
Marcos Young is the National Executive Director of Health Services and Benefits at the Social Security Fund (CSS) in Panama. He has been actively addressing the growing concern of the shortage of medical specialists in rural areas of the country. Young has proposed legislative measures to allow general practitioners working in these regions to take paid leave for specialized training, aiming to improve access to healthcare services. His efforts emphasize the need for equitable distribution of medical professionals and better healthcare infrastructure in underserved areas of Panama.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Panama | 6 | 6.83 | 0.51% | +30% | 4,314,768 | 28,401 | $76,000 | 500$ |
| Totals | 6 | 4,314,768 | 28,401 | $76,000 | 500$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Panama:
Marcos Young explained the challenges faced by the CSS in reducing the backlog of medical procedures.
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Panama:
Marcos Young is the national director of Benefits and Health of the CSS who rated the healthcare service with a score of 4.5 out of 5.
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Panama:
Marcos Young explained that the elevators were bid and awarded, but their delivery completely depends on the supplier.
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Panama:
Marcos Young is the national director of Medical Services and Benefits at the CSS who informed about the unified purchase of medications.
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Panama:
Marcos Young, director nacional de Servicios y Prestaciones Médicas de la CSS, explicó los avances en los procesos de licitación que prepara la institución.
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Panama:
Marcos Young highlighted the confusion in previous administrations regarding patient transfers between hospitals.
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Panama:
Marcos Young, director nacional de Servicios y Prestaciones de Salud de la CSS, explained the situation regarding the KPC bacteria at the hospital.
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Panama:
Marcos Young is the national director of Benefits and Health Services at the CSS and is involved in finding solutions for the supply transport issues.
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Panama:
Marcos Young confirmed that the minor was transferred to the hospital and will need surgery in the coming days.
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Panama:
Marcos Young, the national executive director of Services and Health of the CSS, assured that the established process was followed in this case.
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