Crisis de salud tiene en jaque al Hospital San Rafael de Itagüí: su gerente lloró de impotencia

Con profundo dolor e impotencia, el gerente del Hospital San Rafael, de Itagüí, confesó que los últimos meses no ha tenido cómo pagarles a sus empleados, por las deudas millonarias de las EPS con el centro de salud.

Crisis de salud tiene en jaque al Hospital San Rafael de Itagüí: su gerente lloró de impotencia

TL;DR

  • The manager of Hospital San Rafael in Itagüí cannot pay his employees due to large debts from EPS.
  • Employees have not been paid since October, and service providers have not been paid for over a year.
  • The total debt owed to the hospital by EPS is 27 billion pesos.
  • In Antioquia, the health system's debt amounts to 4.9 trillion pesos, with Savia Salud, Nueva EPS, and Coosalud owing the most.
  • Sixty hospitals in Antioquia are at financial risk, indicating a systemic crisis.
  • The interventor of Nueva EPS has pledged a 2 billion peso disbursement to the hospital.