Reversing problems faced by ISSSTE clinics, a priority: Pedro Zenteno Most of the institute’s facilities are overwhelmed by the demand of the beneficiaries. For this reason, in some clinics care was implemented in the morning and evening shifts, as well as consultations on weekends, recognized the general director of the Institute of Security and Social Services of State Workers (ISSSTE), Pedro Zenteno Santaella.
Since he began his administration last December, he has undertaken the task of undertaking ground-level work to visit the Institute’s first-level clinics throughout the country to learn regarding their general situation and reverse the problems they face in the short term. in the provision of health services to entitlement.
After suffering Covid-19sheltering for five days and working from home, Pedro Zenteno reactivated his tours and supervised the medical units of Tlatlaya and Tejupilco, where he said: “We need to rehabilitate first-level clinics, improve facilities with equipment, personnel and guarantee the supply of medicines.”
On his tour of the Family Medicine Unit “San Pedro Limón”, in Tlatlaya, which is currently located in a house, Zenteno Santaella assured that a more suitable place will be sought to provide better care to the more than a thousand registered beneficiaries.
Likewise, in the Tejupilco FMU, the federal official toured the offices, X-ray areas, preventive medicine, hospitalization and laboratory, where he requested to evaluate its expansion or change its location to increase care.
He also toured the facilities where the clinic of the Social Security Institute of the State of Mexico and Municipalities used to be, which are no longer used and there is the possibility that they might be occupied by the ISSSTE.
Pedro Zenteno announced that following touring the clinics of the Institute in the State of Mexico, next week he will begin visits to the medical units of the state of Hidalgo, with the aim of knowing the conditions in which they are found.
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