Resumen

ROA BUITRAGO, Rosa Isabel. Gestión del aseguramiento en salud. Rev. esc.adm.neg [online]. 2009, n.67, pp.21-36. ISSN 0120-8160.

This article describes the Colombian Health Insurance Compulsory System in the hands of Health Promotional Companies- EPS, making a comparative analysis with other Latin American countries and giving descriptive results in which the authors review former investigations and collect information and data from secondary sources. The Colombian Health Insurance System is framed on the theory of insurance and information, being predominantly of public nature and showing significant achievements in terms of coverage, life expectation, payment, and the like.

Palabras clave : Health insurance; Public insurance; Payment; Health coverage.

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