Embargos judiciales por $2,1 billones ponen en riesgo la operación y el flujo de recursos, dice la Nueva EPS
Los embargos a Nueva EPS suman $2,125 billones, equivalentes a un mes completo de operación. Foto: Cortesía Nueva EPS e iStock
TL;DR
- Judicial seizures against Nueva EPS have reached $2.12 trillion, compromising its operations and resource flow.
- These seizures are occurring despite UPC funds being legally protected from embargos.
- Embargos significantly increased in November 2025 and January 2026, impacting the continuity of administrative and financial operations.
- The situation directly affects the healthcare of over 11.7 million affiliates nationwide.
- The majority of seized funds are concentrated in approximately 95 Health Service Provider Institutions (IPS), with 80% being major private institutions.
- Specific courts in Florencia, Puerto Rico (Caquetá), and Bogotá are handling the majority of these seizure orders.
- Nueva EPS has notified the Superintendencia Nacional de Salud, Ministry of Health, and Adres, requesting urgent intervention.
- The EPS acknowledges a pre-existing financial deficit, which has been exacerbated by the embargoes.