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ArticleCadernos de saude publica2026

[Public-private partnerships in the Colombian healthcare system: institutional mechanisms and disputes over healthcare management].

Mónica Uribe-Gómez, Yadira Borrero-Ramírez, Adriana Mendoza-Ruíz

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Article in Cadernos de saude publica, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Mónica Uribe-GómezFacultad de Ciencias Humanas y Económicas, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7862-7493
Yadira Borrero-RamírezFacultad Nacional de Salud Pública, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2559-4637
Adriana Mendoza-RuízEscola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8168-1132

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article explores the expansion of public-private partnerships in the Colombian healthcare system, focusing on the institutional mechanisms of healthcare policies that facilitate private sector participation in service provision and resource management. The study analyzes the legal and political reforms that have driven these partnerships, as well as the disputes between public and private actors over the approach and functioning of the healthcare system. The study seeks to understand how these types of alliances have impacted health management, access, and service provision. A case study was conducted with a thematic analysis of official documents, Constitutional Court rulings, and press releases, complemented by a critical review of the specialized literature. The findings indicate that institutional mechanisms have favored the consolidation of the private sector, facilitating its access to financial resources and the formation of strategic networks to legitimize the business perspective in health.

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Delivery of Health CareHealth PolicyPublic-Private Sector PartnershipsColombiaHealth Care ReformHealth Services AccessibilityHumansPrivate Sector

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PMID42561208
PMCPMC13435631

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