- ISSSTE was founded in 1959 and currently serves 13.6 million members.
- It has a staff of 115 thousand 621 elements, of which 70 thousand 336 are women and 45 thousand 285 men.
- Every October 1st, ISSSTE Worker’s Day is commemorated.
Although most health anniversaries are related to diseases, there are also others that recognize those in charge of caring for patients. With this in mind, Every October 1, the ISSSTE Worker’s Day is commemorated. It is a very special date that is worth remembering.
Medical care with empathy and humanism
In this regard, the general director of the Institution, Pedro Zenteno Santaella, expressed his congratulations and recognition to the staff of the organization. He said that the individual work of each one contributes to group strengthening and to achieve a transformation to recover the social vocation in favor of the 13.6 million beneficiaries.
The Health Regulatory Directorate recognizes the value of being part of this noble institution.
More than a job, a way of being. Happy worker’s day #ISSSTE ❤️!#ISSSTEHealth #1st October #WorkerDayISSSTE pic.twitter.com/Ewtw3GBcKn
– ISSSTE Health (@ISSSTE_Health) October 1, 2022
By commemorating the Day of the Worker and the Issste Worker, the official highlighted the work carried out every day by the medical and administrative staff with determination, dedication and professionalism. His role is decisive in effectively providing the 21 benefits, insurance and services offered.
115 thousand 621 people work in the institute, of which 70 thousand 336 are women and 45 thousand 285 men.
“We are a team that contributes every day to maintaining access to the right to health and social security for the families of public servants.”
Difficulties that ISSSTE has faced
Thanks to their effort and integrity, the ISSSTE has come out ahead in different episodes of its history, even during the most critical moments of the health emergency due to COVID-19. For the same reason, he recognized the work and dedication of the personnel who remained in the front row of attention during the pandemic.
“We are at a crucial moment of transformation of the organism. For this reason, it is necessary to reaffirm our mysticism and commitment in favor of maintaining humanism, responsibility, dedication and quality in the care and services that they provide to the entitled”.
For his part, Zenteno Santaella added that ethical values and respect for the institution must continue to be reinforced every day. The work and professionalism of each and every worker, regardless of their position, are crucial to regain leadership in social security.
He also emphasized that it should eradicate corruptionimprove the supply of supplies, guarantee the supply of medicines, renew the infrastructure, recover comprehensive services and, above all, professionalize and humanize the treatment of all patients.
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