Petro Moves Against Colombia Insurer as Health Reform Stalls
- EPS Sanitas is one of country’s biggest with 5.7 million users
- State intervention to last a year amid financial strain
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President Gustavo Petro’s government has started asserting control over one of Colombia’s biggest private insurers as his attempt to overhaul the health system bogs down in Congress.
The South American nation’s health superintendent said Tuesday it will intervene in EPS Sanitas, which has 5.7 million users and is part of health group Keralty SAS.