IHSS Rolls Out WhatsApp Appointment Booking in Tegucigalpa

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 3, 2026 · Originally reported August 3, 2026 by Televicentro

Honduras's social security institute (IHSS) now lets Tegucigalpa patients book doctor's appointments over WhatsApp by sending photos of their ID and medical referrals, doing away with in-person lines.

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