{
  "id": 12439948,
  "title": "Doctors, nurses have made more than 27 million visits thanks to free home healthcare program: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/doctors-nurses-have-made-more-than-27-million-visits-thanks-to-free",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-06T18:14:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mexico News Daily",
    "slug": "mexico-news-daily",
    "url": "https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/free-healthcare-program-27-million-visits-tuesdays-mananera-recapped/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the upcoming Universal Health Service and the issuance of healthcare cards during a Tuesday morning press conference. The cards, currently limited to seniors, include individuals' Unique Population Registry Code (CURP) and will be linked to their medical files with consent. This allows for the standardization of healthcare services across different institutions. Sheinbaum stated that the cards will be gradually expanded to the entire population starting January 1, 2027.\n\nSheinbaum also discussed the Salud Casa por Casa program, which has provided over 27 million free home consultations since June 2025. The program primarily serves seniors and people with disabilities, offering first, second, and third visit consultations. Minister Leticia Ramírez highlighted that the program is more than just isolated medical consultations; it provides accompaniment, follow-up, and prevention, benefiting families and neighbors.",
  "summary": "President Sheinbaum shared on Tuesday that more than 27 million free medical consultations have been provided to seniors and people living with disabilities since the Salud Casa por Casa program began in June 2025. She also gave an update on the rollout of the Universal Health Service. The post Doctors, nurses have made more than 27 million visits thanks to free home healthcare program: Tuesday’s…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}