President Sheinbaum has decreed a Universal Health Service, merging existing public systems to provide free, comprehensive medical care to all 120 million Mexicans. While hailed as a historic step to close healthcare gaps, critics warn of potential challenges like medicine shortages and overburdened hospitals. Registration for the Universal Health Credential begins soon for older residents, with full integration by 2027.

<p>Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree setting up the Universal Health Service (Servicio Universal de Salud), a&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://gringogazette.com/2026/05/07/sheinbaum-decrees-universal-healthcare-for-all-of-mexico/">Sheinbaum Decrees Universal Healthcare for All of Mexico</a> first appeared on <a href="https://gringogazette.com">Gringo Gazette</a>.</p> <p>Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree setting up the Universal Health Service (Servicio ...