The Ministry of Health of Panama (Ministerio de Salud de la República de Panamá, MINSA) is a ministry of the Republic of Panama that is part of the Executive Branch.

The ministry was created on January 15, 1969 by Cabinet Decree No.

[2] Previously where the current headquarters of the Ministry of Health is, the Gorgas Hospital, was under the jurisdiction of the United States Army for almost the entire 20th century, as part of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties, and later came under the jurisdiction of Panama.

[3] The mission of the Ministry of Health of Panama (MINSA) is to guarantee comprehensive access to care for the entire population through public health services, based on the development of management, leadership and transformation functions, in the strategy primary care.

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