Turbulent denunciation for alleged extortion of the interventor Gallo's team at EPS Famisanar
IPS Rohi publicly denounced that the interventor of EPS Famisanar, Germán Gallo, would allegedly be extorting them. According to a statement from the general manager Luis Carlos Bermúdez, the relationship with other interventors had proceeded without incident. Johana Astrid Celis is also mentioned, who has already been controversial for earning $28 million despite only having a high school diploma recognized by experience.
TL;DR
- IPS Rohi alleges that Germán Gallo, the interventor of EPS Famisanar, is attempting to extort them.
- The alleged extortion involves demands for money and favors, with threats of contract suspension and patient transfer if not complied with.
- A meeting with Johana Astrid Celis involved pointed questions about political 'godfathers' and willingness to pay for access to owed funds.
- Another alleged incident involved Lilia Calderón from the Cundinamarca Health Secretariat demanding a discount and cash in exchange for processing payments.
- These actions have reportedly led to patients, including those with chronic conditions, not receiving necessary services.
- Famisanar EPS has been under forced administration since September 2023 due to financial and service provision issues.
- Congressman Andrés Forero has publicly denounced the alleged extortion and previously highlighted the hiring of unqualified personnel with high salaries within Famisanar.