Diario HOY | Punto para la transparencia: anuncian registro único oficial de medicamentos

Diario HOY | Punto para la transparencia: anuncian registro único oficial de medicamentos

Paraguay has launched a national medicine catalog to improve the management of public health resources. This system enables precise tracking of pharmaceuticals from manufacturing to the end consumer, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the supply chain. By assigning unique identifiers to every drug, the initiative aims to eliminate counterfeit products and combat illegal trafficking. The interconnected platform links public hospitals, private providers, and social security institutions, fostering better inventory control and treatment monitoring. This development significantly advances open data principles by promoting transparency in healthcare procurement. It allows citizens and authorities to verify the authenticity and origin of medicines, reducing corruption risks while optimizing public spending through data-driven decision-making.

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