Aguayo-Leytte G

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We live in a time of definitions. I think that, as never before, so many contrasts are seen in technological advances in health, with potential and real benefits, but also the poor access of the majority of people to them. This technological development that can improve medical practice in our country runs into a great dissatisfaction from many patients who go to the public health system (IMSS, ISSSTE, Seguro Popular) and not, infrequently, to the private. Long waiting times for consultation or surgery, and the physician-patient interview lasting for 10-15 min with a perception of a considerable distance from the first to the second, are common complaints that I hear.