health
Is there no fifth bad one?
Director of Portafolio 04.13.2026 18:04 Updated: 04.13.2026 18:04

TL;DR
- The Colombian government has extended the intervention of Nueva EPS for an additional year.
- This decision follows a period of speculation about the company's future, ruling out liquidation or a return to former partners.
- Jorge Iván Ospina has been appointed as the new interventor, indicating continued government oversight.
- Nueva EPS faces a 107% increase in complaints and an eight-fold rise in tutelas (legal actions) involving the entity.
- The company is facing significant payment delays to suppliers, leading some to cease services.
- The entity's last three annual financial statements have not been approved, creating uncertainty about its financial health.
- This is the fifth interventor appointed in the past two years.