Venezuela’s Health System: A Recovery That Hasn’t Happened

Ten years into the collapse of Venezuela’s health system, the headlines have moved on. The reality has not.

What you see on the ground

Hospital wards without running water. Pharmacies with empty shelves. Medical staff working multiple jobs to survive.

A health system is not rebuilt in a year. But it can be abandoned in one.

Any future government will inherit this disaster — and the obligation to fix it.