UTEP-Led Study Finds Mexico's Health Reform Left Older Adults More Vulnerable to Medical Costs
Date: July 15, 2026
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Date: July 15, 2026
EL PASO, Texas (July 15, 2026) – Millions of older adults in Mexico lost health coverage in the wake of a sweeping national reform, leaving one of the country's most vulnerable populations to shoulder heavy medical costs on their own, according to a new study led by The University of Texas at El Paso. The financial strain fell hardest where older adults can least absorb it: the ongoing cost of medicines needed to manage chronic disease.
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