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Supersalud reveals increase in claims and exposes widespread failures in service provision

General claims rate in EPS reached 423.35 per 10,000 affiliates in the last year. Photo: Photo: iStock/Private Archive

Supersalud reveals increase in claims and exposes widespread failures in service provision

TL;DR

  • The Superintendency of Health is facing new pressure due to the top EPS claims report.
  • Superintendent Daniel Quintero ordered investigations into EPS denying medications.
  • The general claims rate is 423.35 per 10,000 affiliates, showing high dissatisfaction.
  • Comfenalco Valle leads with 653.04 claims per 10,000 affiliates.
  • SOS, Famisanar, Capital Salud, and Compensar also show high claim rates.
  • Nueva EPS is not the worst performer but needs a plan of action.
  • More than half of the analyzed EPS are at or above the average claim rate.
  • The focus is on medication denial as a critical issue in service quality.