Overview

• Ariadna Montiel led an evaluation meeting in Acapulco to supervise the federal home-visit health program Salud Casa por Casa.
• The session reviewed regional progress, addressed operational gaps, and set interagency coordination to widen coverage in Guerrero, a priority for communities affected by Hurricane Otis.
• The program deploys medical brigades for periodic home visits that record clinical histories, detect risk factors, and refer patients to specialized services.
• Care is directed to people 65 and older and those with disabilities regardless of IMSS or ISSSTE affiliation.
• Authorities report roughly 20,000 health workers will conduct visits and issue a health card to document treatments and follow-ups.