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Clear filtersPublic Hospitals Perform 1,854 Elective Surgeries in May
Honduras's public health network carried out 1,854 elective surgeries across 29 hospitals in May, clearing 49% of the backlog of patients awaiting non-emergency procedures, the Health Ministry said.
Secretaría de SaludPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026#surgical-backlog#public-hospitals#elective-surgeryHonduras Weighs Outsourcing Surgery Backlog to Private Hospitals
The National Party government is proposing to use private hospital capacity to reduce a public surgery waiting list, drawing warnings from medical leaders that the measure could lead to broader health privatization.