# Medical technology upgrades in Latin America > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/medical-technology-upgrades-in-latin-america > Updated: 2026-11-02T17:31:45.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Health facilities in Argentina, Venezuela, and Mexico have implemented various technological advancements to improve diagnostic and treatment capabilities. In Argentina, recent developments include the modernization of radiology services at the Martín Fierro primary health center in Entre Ríos through the adoption of digital X-ray plate digitizers and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems. Additionally, Hospital San Martín de Paraná acquired a portable ultrasound machine for its Coronary Unit to assist critical patients. In Venezuela, the Aragua State Health Corporation acquired a portable digital X-ray unit to enhance tuberculosis screening in vulnerable and remote areas, supported by the United Nations Development Programme and the Global Fund. In Mexico, the Mexican Social Security Institute renovated the Hemodynamics room at General Zone Hospital No. 46 in Tabasco, installing a biplanar arch angiograph to support the “Código Infarto” strategy and complex endovascular interventions. ## Timeline ### 2026-11-02: Hospital facilities in Argentina and Mexico receive medical technology upgrades Medical facilities in Argentina and Mexico are upgrading diagnostic capabilities through new ultrasound technology and biplanar angiograph equipment to improve critical patient care. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hospital-facilities-in-argentina-and-mexico-receive-medical-technology-upgrades ### 2026-10-27: Health centers in Argentina and Venezuela adopt new X-ray technologies Health facilities in Argentina and Venezuela are upgrading diagnostic capabilities through new digital X-ray technology to improve patient care and disease screening. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/health-centers-in-argentina-and-venezuela-adopt-new-x-ray-technologies --- Cite as: Medical technology upgrades in Latin America. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/medical-technology-upgrades-in-latin-america