The Colombian government hopes to reduce the poverty level by 2% in 2012, reported local media Friday. In the year 2011, there were allegedly over 15 million people living in poverty in Colombia. Approximately 5 million of those...
The Colombian government has allocated $558 million to the public hospital network, which the minister of social protection said Friday will be sufficient to save major hospitals from closing. Minister of Social Protection...
Colombian government minister annouced $562 billion investment in health care system in areas unprofitable for health insurance companies. In an interview with Caracol Radio, Social Protection Minister Mauricio Santamaria said...
Colombia’s Minister of Social Protection said that between 40 and 45 health insurance companies (EPS) will be permanently eliminated beginning in mid-October. The government’s decision follows a major corruption...
Colombia’s social protection minister has met with members of the European Parliament to explain his country’s advances in human rights issues as it pertains to the pending free trade agreement between Colombia and...
