Crisis de salud: Contraloría alerta que no está llegando plata a hospitales públicos
Tanto que el presidente Gustavo Petro habla del apoyo que en su Gobierno han tenido los hospitales públicos y la inversión en oferta de servicios, per...
TL;DR
- Public hospital debt increased by 30% (from COP 12.5 trillion to COP 16.28 trillion) in nine months.
- Direct payments are disproportionately favoring private providers (67.7%) over public hospitals (23.2%).
- EPS payments are often partial, late, or non-existent, even for services funded by the UPC.
- The financial crisis affects all levels of public hospitals, with the second level showing the worst performance.
- The Contraloría has requested financial statements from Nueva EPS since 2023 and urges immediate structural measures from health authorities.