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A psychiatry resident prepares to carry out ECT therapy at the mental health unit of the Federico Lleras Acosta in Ibagué. Health care in Colombia refers to the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions in the Republic of Colombia.
BOGOTA (Reuters) -A subsidiary of Colombian conglomerate Grupo Sura said on Tuesday it has asked for regulatory permission to dismantle its health business, in the latest blow to Colombia's ...
May 28, 2024 at 7:49 PM. BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian insurance company Sura announced on Tuesday that it will withdraw from the nation’s health system because the resources it receives ...
Colombia's health sector could see costs grow by 929 billion pesos ($234.7 million) in 2024 if the government's proposed health reform is approved by Congress, the finance ministry said on Wednesday.
At the beginning of the HIV epidemic, about 20% of Colombia's population was on private healthcare, with the rest relying on public health care. In 1993, the passage of Law 100 created a system of privatized but regulated universal health care—under the new system, private insurance companies competed for clients with government oversight.
Boletín Epidemiológico. The COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia was a part of the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). The virus was confirmed to have reached Colombia on 6 March 2020. [3] [4]
April 3, 2024 at 3:42 PM. By Carlos Vargas. BOGOTA (Reuters) -A senate committee on Wednesday rejected a health reform proposed by the government of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, in a new ...
Although this new system has widened population coverage by the social and health security system from 21% (pre-1993) to 96% in 2012, health disparities persist. A study conducted by América Economía magazine ranked 21 Colombian health care institutions among the top 44 in Latin America, amounting to 48 percent of the total.