Prepaids: For the Government, free competition improves the value of quotas for affiliates

At the beginning of the month, the Executive resolved the elimination of intermediation between social works and prepaid medicine companies. This will make affiliate contributions are transferred in its entirety to the providers.

When announcing this measure, the government had indicated that in the end of the triangulation it ended “a business of 30,000 million pesos per month. “

On the other hand, this Monday was published in the Official Gazette Decree 102/2025, which established that companies “They can freely establish the values ​​of the quotas of the health plans offered throughout the validity of the contract.”

In addition, they marked that “The quota value of the last age strip will not be able to exceed the triple the value of the quota of the first age strip. “

0% increases in prepaid medicine companies

From this combination of measures, official sources informed Scope that private medicine companies have not sent increases in their quotas to their affiliates. Some of the companies that did were OSDE, Swiss Medical, Galen, Medifé and Omint

“These 0% increases are a consequence of the government’s action that ended intermediations and had a double positive impact: it ended with a millionaire caste business and allowed savings for the beneficiaries’ pocket“They indicated.

For the government, with the deregulation of the system and the free competition that entails, “Prepaids compete for better performance and more accessible quota values ​​and beneficiaries can choose free what is their best option. “

From the libertarian administration they argue that the previous governments “All they did was put patches and do business with the health of millions of Argentines,” while the current management is “Reordering the health system to end the asymmetry of information.”