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  • October 23, 2025

Government Proposes Shockingly Low Payment on CCSS Debt for 2026

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A brewing fiscal storm is threatening the foundations of Costa Rica’s celebrated…
  • October 23, 2025

CCSS Grapples With Widening Specialist Gap

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The nation’s public healthcare system is facing a significant challenge…
  • October 23, 2025

Presidential Hopeful Vows to End Healthcare Wait Time Crisis

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a sharp condemnation of Costa Rica’s public healthcare system, presidential candidate…
  • October 22, 2025

CCSS Boosts Specialist Training But Long Residencies Delay Relief

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) has initiated a long-awaited expansion…
  • October 22, 2025

Costa Rica Fortifies Medical Specialist Pipeline with New University Alliances

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a strategic move to address the growing demand for…
  • October 22, 2025

Costa Rica Ramps Up Medical Specialist Training with New University Pacts

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a significant move to strengthen the national healthcare system,…
  • October 22, 2025

CCSS Taps Private Universities to Avert Healthcare Crisis

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decisive move to combat a deepening shortage of…
  • October 20, 2025

Costa Rican Officials Target Rising Breast Cancer Risk for Younger Women

Guanacaste, Costa Rica — GUANACASTE – In a concerted effort to combat the nation’s leading cause of cancer-related deaths among…
  • October 20, 2025

Puntarenas Launches Proactive Health Week for Residents

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — SAN RAFAEL DE PUNTARENAS – In a significant move to bolster public health and preventative medicine,…
  • October 16, 2025

Smoking and Vaping Inflict Silent Damage on the Brain

San José, Costa Rica — For decades, the public health narrative surrounding tobacco has centered on its devastating impact on…