Health companies began to inform the values that will come in the invoices of July. After the jumps of April and May, they will be located around the figure recorded by the May IPC.
With 1.5% of inflation registered in May by INDEC, the main Prepaids From the country confirmed the increases that will impact on the Julio tickets. The increases are below 2%.
After the May increases that ranged from a 3.5% and 3.9%, which They added to the rises of between 2.2% and 2.8% of the month of April, the companies held a meeting with the health authorities in which They committed themselves to moderate the increases in quotas.
With inflation in the lowest record of the last five years and within a decrease process that predicts new falls for the coming months, the companies reported – in large measure – raises that are located below the Consumer Price Index reported by the national statistics agency.
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The increases provided by the prepaid for July
For example, Sancor He reported that for July it will increase its prices by 1.2%, while the Italian hospital It will do it in 1.3%. In the case of Swiss Medical, The rise will be around 1.25% on average for its plans, although it will also apply 1.1% for the programs that have copayment.
In the case of Federated The rise will be equal to inflation. While OSDE He decided to increase his plans for next month by 1.8%, just above inflation. As to Galen, It will do it in 1.9%.
At the moment, there are six companies of Prepaid Medicine that notified the government about the Increases They will come. The information was charged by the companies on the official platform that users can access in the short term to consult and compare plans prices. The objective of the web is to transparent the value of the fees.
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Prepaids must inform the government before applying increases in their quotas
The government implemented a new measure of Supervision on increases in prepaid quotas. He did it through a resolution of the Superintendence of Health Services (SSS), which Forces Private Medina companies to inform that body before implementing increases in the price of your plans.
Resolution 645/2025 of the Superintendence of Health Services, published on Friday in the Official Gazette, establishes a Standardized procedure for presenting information on fees of the medical assistance coverage plans. It establishes a unique, formal and mandatory compliance procedure for all companies.
The measure contrasts with the deregulation of the sector that promoted the government of Javier Milei as soon as he assumed. But it goes in tune with the calls made to companies to mour up the increases in recent months to contain the inflationary impact. During 2024, quotas increased above the general price level.
Source: Ambito
