2023-12-05 00:57:47 After a complicated advance through the legislature, this Monday the health reform was just five articles away from ‘seeing white smoke’ in the plenary session of the House of Representatives. The controversial project, whose discussion has been stopped on several occasions, saw slow progress today with the approval of four articles, but was … Read more
2023-08-25 12:42:27 After the statements by the Minister of Health, Guillermo Alfonso Jaramillo, at a press conference this Thursday in relation to the complaints of three large EPS about their financing problems, Acemi, the union that shelters them, raised ten points for the start of the conversation that was announced with the EPS Nobody can … Read more
2023-04-26 19:42:43 This Wednesday in a ministerial shake-up, the Minister of Health, Carolina Corcho, left her post and was replaced by Guillermo Alfonso Jaramillo, who was Secretary of Health of the Bogotá Mayor’s Office. Although it had been said that Jaramillo was going to run for mayor of Bogotá, President Gustavo Petro’s decision changes that … Read more
2023-04-22 19:32:32 This Tuesday, April 25, the debates will begin in Congress on the Health Reform, which will be discussed on the basis of a final text that allowed the project to continue forward. According to the letter, of 156 articles contained in the paper filed, about 60 were modified, that is, approximately 40% of … Read more
The Ministry of Health and Social Protection reported this Tuesday that Resolution 2492 regulating Law 2120 was issued, with which it makes firm the Definitive frontal labeling for ultra-processed foods of the so-called ‘Junk Food Law’. This was announced by the Minister of Health, Carolina Corcho, who assured that the rulings of the high courts … Read more
Given the proven circulation of monkeypox in the country, where 84 cases have already been registered as of August 11, The Ministry of Health and Social Protection warns that during the next weekend there may be greater circulation of the virus, due to the holding of events with a large influx of people from different … Read more
The Ministry of Health reiterated this Friday that the country currently has a peak in acute respiratory infections (ARI) and serious infections (SARI) in the country, which includes the covid-19 disease. More than 21 respiratory viruses normally circulate in the country, but their incidence in the population increases at this time due to the rains … Read more
The Ministry of Health announced this Friday that the covid-19 situation in the country is improving, this taking into account that in recent weeks ICU infections and hospitalizations for this virus have decreased, which also means that the fourth peak is about to finish. “It is an encouraging picture, although we have to examine it … Read more