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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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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Panama:
Marcos Young, the national executive director of Benefits and Health, explained the situation regarding the policlínica's opening.
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Panama:
Marcos Young is the director of Medical and Health Benefits at CSS, highlighting the challenges of internal patient transportation.
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Panama:
Marcos Young suggested exploring the possibility of approving a law to facilitate the training of specialist doctors working in rural areas.
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