party Conservativeat the head of Efrain Cepedaannounced that its benches in House and Senate will not support the text of health reform presented by the Government.
“The Senate and Chamber bench together with the National Conservative Directorate, reaffirm their position of not accompanying the process of the health reform project filed by the national government“, they wrote on their Twitter account.
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The Senate and Chamber Bench, together with the National Conservative Directorate, reaffirm their position of not supporting the process of the health reform project filed by the national government. pic.twitter.com/qg2za0FOQp
– Conservative Party (@soyconservador) February 28, 2023
They admit that they are aware of the importance of making a health reform, but they ask that it be “based on the protection and defense of the user“.
Additionally, they add other lineswhich qualify as “blues” because of the color of the community, but they refer to the dangers they see in this project.
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They consider that the “nationalization and bureaucratization of the health systemTherefore, they intend to “promote the strengthening of the mixed insurance system”, but prioritizing the fiscal impact of the reform on the health system.
It is expected that, between Friday and Monday, the Conservative, ‘U’ and Liberal parties will present a new article built with the support of experts and operators of the health system.
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