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COFEPRIS

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The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk (Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios) is Mexico's primary regulatory body responsible for overseeing the safety and quality of health facilities, medicines, and medical devices. COFEPRIS accreditation is a key quality indicator for hospitals catering to medical tourists travelling to Mexico.

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