President Claudia Sheinbaum led a meeting at the National Palace with federal authorities and the governors of the 24 entities attached to the IMSS-Bienestar health system. The objective: monitor progress and ensure quality, universal and free medical care.
“At the National Palace, we work with governors of states incorporated into IMSS-Bienestar to monitor progress. The objective is to guarantee quality, universal and free medical care for the people of Mexico,” the president published on her social networks.
The Secretary of the Interior, Rosa Icela Rodríguez, participated in the meeting; the legal advisor, Luisa María Alcalde; the Secretary of Health, David Kershenobich Stalnikowitz; the Undersecretary of Sectoral Integration and Development, Eduardo Clark García Dobarganes; and the general director of IMSS-Bienestar, Alejandro Svarch Pérez. Zoé Robledo, director of the IMSS, and Martí Batres Guadarrama, general director of the ISSSTE, were also present.
Built-in states and scope
Currently, 24 states are part of the IMSS-Bienestar: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Mexico City, Colima, State of Mexico, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatán and Zacatecas.
Impact on medical care
The implementation of the IMSS-Wellbeing seeks to improve access to health services in the country. According to the government, the program aims to guarantee that all citizens receive care at no cost, strengthening infrastructure and coverage in historically marginalized areas.




