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Gustavo Petro Elects Daniel Quintero as Health Superintendent

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President Gustavo Petro has chosen Daniel Quintero to monitor the Colombian health system. On Wednesday, the Presidency of the Republic published the life sheet of the former mayor of Medellín as a prerequisite for his official appointment as national health superintendent, a position he would assume in the midst of the crisis of the system, and the criminal process he faces for corruption in the Aguas Vivas case. The leftist president has chose…

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President Gustavo Petro has chosen Daniel Quintero to monitor the Colombian health system. On Wednesday, the Presidency of the Republic published the life sheet of the former mayor of Medellín as a prerequisite for his official appointment as national health superintendent, a position he would assume in the midst of the crisis of the system, and the criminal process he faces for corruption in the Aguas Vivas case. The leftist president has chose…

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The appointment of the former mayor of Medellin, Daniel Quintero, as a new national health superintendent opened a political and institutional debate in the country. Questions are concentrated on his profile to assume office and when he arrives at one of the most sensitive entities in the sector. The appointment is known while the health system faces difficulties. Interventions to EPS persist, calls for attention to users, financial tensions and…

The National Government designated Daniel Quintero as the new health superintendent and Jorge Iván Ospina as an interventionist of the New EPS, decisions that sparked a broad political debate in Colombia because of the background surrounding both officials. The two appointments met in the same period and immediately concentrated the attention of congressmen, analysts and health sector organizations. The profile of the appointed, marked by discip…

Petro's idea of putting Daniel Quintero as a health superintendent, investigated by harsh corruption cases, reminded me of the title of western The article Petro: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly was originally published in Las2orillas.co: Stories, Voices and News from Colombia. Copyrights Las2orillas.co

“The role given to Daniel Quintero Calle makes us retreat as a political project, harms the government and gives gasoline to the opposition,” wrote in a trine the director of the National Risk Management Unit (Ungrd), Carlos Carrillo. It is one of the few voices within the Historical Pact that is criticizing the appointment of the former mayor of Medellín as the fifth health superintendent of this mandate. Carrillo pointed out that the governing…

The sheet of life of the former mayor of Medellín, Daniel Quintero, was published on the Presidency page as part of the process for his eventual appointment as national health superintendent, following the resignation of Bernardo Camacho. The movement takes place amid key adjustments in the sector, including the intervention of the New ... The post Daniel Quintero arrives at Superhealth in the midst of many repairs for his appointment appeared f…

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Valora Analitik broke the news on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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