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Clear filtersHealth Ministry Fails to Report Emergency Fund Spending
The Health Ministry has not submitted required quarterly reports to Congress on spending from a 500-million-lempira emergency health fund approved in February 2026, which was supposed to finance surgeries, expedite drug purchases, and equip operating rooms.
Criterio.hnRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 24, 2026#health-ministry#emergency-fund#transparencyDoctors Demand Accounting of Health Emergency Funds
Honduras's medical association is calling on the Health Ministry to publicly detail how emergency-relief funds have been spent, including breakdowns of contracts, trust funds (fideicomisos), patient-selection criteria, and progress on reducing the surgical backlog.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 31, 2026#transparency#emergency-relief#surgical-backlogHospital María Sets Record With 18,000+ Surgeries in 2025
Honduras's Hospital María reported a record of more than 18,000 surgeries in its 2025 accountability report, with the private sector praising the pediatric hospital's decentralized model as a benchmark for transparency and efficiency.