health
May 5, 2026
Supersalud begins audit of Fomag for alleged cost overruns
The National Superintendency of Health launched a special audit of the National Fund for Social Benefits of Teachers (Fomag) amid accusations of alleged irregularities in the management of resources intended for the health care of teachers.
TL;DR
- Supersalud has launched a special audit of the Fomag.
- Allegations include cost overruns and corruption in teacher healthcare.
- Preliminary findings suggest some medical services cost up to three times the usual price.
- The audit will review contracts, reports, and investigate unusual billing, such as multiple procedures on one patient in a day.
- Fiduprevisora will also be subject to verification as part of the review.
- The audit will span different periods and models of teacher healthcare to identify structural flaws.