Afectación por más de $2,6 billones en el sistema de salud, advierte Supersalud

TL;DR

The SGSSS is facing a critical financial situation with $2.6 trillion impacted by 291 precautionary embargo measures.
These embargoes affect public resources designated for the medical care of millions of Colombians.
The situation compromises the timely flow of money for the service network and threatens the guarantee of the right to health.
Affected resources are public and parafiscal funds meant for paying hospitals, clinics, and drug providers.
Bogotá, Antioquia, Bolívar, and Caquetá are the regions with the highest concentration of embargoes.
EPS Nueva EPS and Coosalud hold the largest portion of the total embargoed amount.
The Superintendency warns of potential payment delays, decreased service availability, and increased system tensions.
This situation is deemed a structural risk to the system's sustainability and the right to health.
Strengthening legal, administrative, and financial management is crucial to protect these resources.
Resources are exclusively intended to finance affiliate care, a principle reiterated by the Superintendency and supported by President Gustavo Petro.

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