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ISSSTE Board Approves Drug and Supply Exchange With IMSS, IMSS Bienestar and Pemex

The pact establishes 24-hour confirmations with 90-day restitutions to enable fast, traceable transfers.

Overview

  • Approval authorizes interagency exchanges of medicines, health supplies and dressing material across ISSSTE, IMSS, IMSS Bienestar and Pemex, with participation from the Secretaría de Salud.
  • The supplying area must confirm availability within 24 hours, and the requesting area must restitute the item within 90 days.
  • Restitutions must be the identical medicine, supply or dressing material to maintain continuity of care across institutions.
  • ISSSTE secured affirmative opinions from the Secretaría de Anticorrupción y Buen Gobierno and the Instituto de Administración y Avalúos de Bienes Nacionales before the vote.
  • The decision came in the fifth extraordinary 2025 Board session presided by director general Martí Batres, with union leader Norma Liliana Rodríguez Argüelles among attendees.