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More than 740,000 People Have Stopped Having Health Coverage in the Last Two Years

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Fewer and fewer Argentines are able to access the private health system, putting pressure on public hospitals

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Fewer and fewer Argentines are able to access the private health system, putting pressure on public hospitals

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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More and more Argentines depend exclusively on the public health system. In the last two years, 742 thousand people stopped having social, prepaid or mutual work, in a context marked by the increase in quotas, the fall in purchasing power and the cuts in sanitary areas. According to a report by the Instituto Argentina Grande (IAG),...

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The arrival of Javier Milei to the national public administration decanted in an increase of 417% regarding the value of the prepaid ones. The situation carries a level of crisis such that 742,000 people were left without medical coverage in the same period and became dependent on the public health system, also deteriorated by the measures imposed from libertarian management. The data ...

The sharp increase in quotas, above inflation, and the fall in formal employment push thousands of people out of the private system and recharge demand on public health. A recent report warns about the strong rise in private medicine in Argentina and its direct impact on access [...] The entry Prepaids increased 417% in the Milei era and more than 740,000 people lost health coverage was first published in Pausa.

Prepaids increased the price of their plans by 417% since Javier Milei assumed the presidency, which caused 742,000 people to remain without medical coverage and to become dependent on the public health system. Data provided by a report from the Instituto Argentina Grande (IAG), based on the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC), exposed the fall in medical coverage in the country in the context of the fall in employment and stro…

The number of Argentines who depend exclusively on public health exceeds 10 million. Prepaid women accumulate an increase of 417% since they assumed the administration of Javier Milei while 742,000 people were left without medical coverage in the same period and became dependent on the public health system. The data provided by a report from the Argentine Grande Institute (IAG), based on the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) …

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cba24n.com.ar broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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