7 foreign medical specialists have had their permits to practice in Costa Rica suspended because they did not pass the test put forth by the College of Physicians which issues…
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CCSS Healthcare Scam in Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/02/24A businessman is being charged of 100 crimes of fraud against the CCSS. He is accused of charging supplies for fake patients. The man worked as a manager of Synthes,…
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Do You Like Pigeons in Your Hospital Room in Costa Rica?
by admin 2019/02/11Several patients and relatives took pictures and recorded videos of pigeons in the halls and even in bed with a patient in the Hospital Mexico. These have been circulating social…
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Investment in Costa Rica’s in Vitro Fertilization Center
by admin 2019/02/07The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) has invested $2.3 million into a new in vitro fertilization center known as the High Complexity Reproductive Medicine Unit, which is at the…
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Costa Rica Heart Transplant Patient Dies 28 Years After Operation
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/11/23Costa Rica News – Hospital Mexico announced the death of Blanca Vega.
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Costa Rica Healthcare System Going Digital
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/10/15Costa Rica News – The Unique Digital Health File (EDUS) is now up and running in the Ebáis and hospitals throughout Costa Rica. This allows health centers to share information necessary…
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Contaminated Anesthesia in Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/05/05Costa Rica News – All CCSS (CR public hospitals) hospitals have had to suspend outpatient surgeries as a preventive measure.
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The Surgical Long Wait for Women in Costa Rica Might Shorten
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2018/04/08Costa Rica Healthcare – Women from Guápiles may get long awaited surgical procedures in the Center for Comprehensive Health Care, CAIS, in Siquirres.