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Clear filtersLawyers Warn Doctors' Strike Carries Legal Risks
Lawyers analyzing Honduras's ongoing physician strike say the suspension of outpatient services in public hospitals could expose officials and doctors to legal liability for failing to provide essential healthcare to low-income patients.
Once NoticiasLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 19, 2026#doctors-strike#public-hospitals#legal-liability46 Operating Rooms Sit Idle in Honduran Hospitals
An ASJ report found 46 operating rooms (30% of the public hospital network's 154 total) are out of service due to repairs, maintenance, or equipment shortages, worsening a surgical backlog that has grown to nearly 11,000 patients awaiting procedures.
La PrensaRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 6, 2026#surgical-backlog#hospital-infrastructure#healthcare-accessSocial Security Patients Demand Better Specialist Access
Patients covered by Honduras's social security system are urging authorities to expand coverage and improve service quality, citing the near-impossibility of obtaining specialist appointments.