Controversy between promotion grows and thus we go in health by report on special regime

The Fiduprevisora ​​- Fomag responded to the conclusions published by the Thought Center thus we are in health on the special health regime of teachers, and pointed out that the disseminated analysis contains inaccuracies.

One of the points questioned by the report is the alleged lack of reliability in the network of providers. According to the thought center, “13 headquarters were identified that are not registered in the REPS, which questions the reliability of the contracted network”

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Faced with this statement, the Fiduprevisora ​​said that the verification carried out directly with the Special Registry of Health Services providers demonstrates otherwise. “Of the 13 providers mentioned, 12 have no current contract and only one is active and providing services to the Fomag. Four others provided services and others have never had a link with the network”, Clarified the entity.

In relation to financial sustainability, the report of Thus goes in health raised doubts about the strength of the fund, warning a possible imbalance between income and expenses. The Fomag rejected this conclusion and assured that the greater resources executed in 2024 correspond to the extension of services and the fulfillment of judicial failures.

“We recognize the financial challenges and, consequently, we advance measures to control the most strict audit, sustainability strategies that guarantee financial balance without affecting the quality of care. It should be noted that the fund has no financial deficit”, Said the fiduprevisora.

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The demographic profile of the teaching population was another aspect indicated in the analysis, which warned a high proportion of women and a majority of ages between 45 and 65 years, which generates pressure in the demand for pediatric and geriatric services.

On this point, the Fomag recognized the situation and argued that the new health model contemplates differential programs to respond to that reality. “Key areas such as school health, vaccination, child mental health and chronic disease prevention have been strengthened, in order to guarantee comprehensive care for women, older adults and minors”Said the entity.

Regarding user attention, the fiduprevisora ​​stressed that the advances of the new model have allowed a significant reduction in the procedures and complaints of the affiliates. “In 2025 there is a continuous decrease of 52% in PQRs since the new model was implemented. This result reflects efforts to improve the opportunity in care, strengthen digital and face -to -face channels and give more agile and effective response to users”, Said the institution.

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As we go in health, between January and June 2025, 19,440 PQRS associated with the teaching, a 23% reduction compared to the same period of 2024.

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Thus we are in health responds to promotes of the promotion

Now, the center of thought thus we go in health responded to the statements of the Fiduprevisora-Fomag about alleged inaccuracies in its most recent report, in which risks of financial sustainability and transparency deficiencies in the special regime of health of the Magisterium were warned. The entity assured that all its newsletters and analysis are based on official and verifiable data.

“Thus we go in health does not manipulate or alter information. Our work is based on a clear, transparent and verifiable methodology, with the aim of offering reliable inputs for public debate and the formulation of health policies”, Said the center of thought in its pronouncement.

In relation to the Network of Providers, the organization explained that the information came from the official database published on the Fomag page under the file called ‘Red-Registration-Fomag-2025’.

As indicated, There were 13 providers who are not in the Special Registry of Health Services (REPS). “After making a new file download, it was verified that no modifications were presented in the records associated with these ranks, maintaining the information originally reported,” said the statement.

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The thought center stated that the reported deficits are based on official data on Fomag Management Reports between 2019 and 2024.

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Faced with the signaling of the fiduprevisora ​​that the data does not reflect reality, the thought center stressed that it contrasted the records with the official bases of the REPS, in which the providers enabled in the country are consolidated. “For validation purposes, the table was contrasted with the official information of the REPS, source from which the non -existence of these entities in the national databases is supported”The entity added.

In financial matters, Thus we are in health indicated that the published results come from the management reports of the National Fund for Social Benefits of the Magisterium, specifically the health component. “For each validity, the income and expenses reported reported to December were consolidated,” the entity explained.

The thought center clarified that the deficits indicated correspond to the differences observed between the proceeds in income and executed in expenses, which have exceeded 100% in recent years. In your report, It was reported that in 2024 the expenses amounted to $ 4.8 billion, which meant a historical deficit of $ 2.1 billion compared to income. “The reported values ​​correspond to data extracted from the official source,” he emphasized.

On the profile of the teaching population, the statement stressed the importance of the FOMAG to publish detailed information on the differential programs of care for women, older adults and minors, in order to facilitate monitoring by affiliates.

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The Fomag said that the reduction of PQRS in 2025 reaches 52% from the implementation of the new health care model.

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“The detailed publication of the activities corresponding to the referenced programs is highly relevant. This action would facilitate monitoring by affiliates, thus promoting their participation and empowerment against the processes that impact their access and health quality“, said.

As for complaints and claims, the organization defended the validity of its figures and assured that they were obtained from the official reports of the National Superintendence of Health. According to your analysis, Between January and June 2025, 19,440 PQRS associated with the Magisterium were registered, compared to 25,366 in the same period of 2024, which is equivalent to a 23%reduction. “The figures are reported in the newsletter and can be observed on the platform of the statistical observatory of the Supersalud,” said the center.

Thus we are in health, he reiterated that his purpose is to offer independent analysis that strengthens the public debate and contribute to the sustainability of the health system. “For more than two decades we have worked with independence, responsibility and attachment to evidence, guided by ethical principles that prioritize clarity and transparency for the benefit of the Colombian population”, He concluded.

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Diana K. Rodríguez T.
Portfolio journalist