Ministry of Health (Panama)
| Ministerio de Salud de la República de Panamá | |
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| Formed | January 15, 1969 (56 years) |
| Jurisdiction | Panama |
| Headquarters | Gorgas Hospital, Ancón, Panama City, Panama |
| Employees | 243 233 (2022) |
| Annual budget | B/. 1,904.900 millon (2024) |
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| Website | http://www.minsa.gob.pa/ |
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. This institution is responsible for the health and well-being of the Panamanian population and the general health situation of the country. The ministry was created on January 15, 1969 by Cabinet Decree No. 1.