Washington, D.C (Washington Insider Magazine)—The Chilean North American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Chile) has expressed concern regarding the legislative processing of the short isapres law and its potential impact on the health system’s future. With just days remaining before the Supreme Court’s deadline for compliance with the ruling on the table of factors in the isapres, AmCham Chile emphasized the need for urgent attention to the matter.
AmCham Chile Urges Implementation of Unanimously Proposed Technical Measures
AmCham Chile emphasized the necessity of applying technological solutions to reduce risks to the healthcare sector They underlined the possibility of payment failures to private suppliers, particularly those who supply Fonasa beneficiaries, and warned of the financial consequences if the private system collapsed. AmCham Chile issued a statement urging for the implementation of a solution based on technical solutions that have been widely agreed upon to alleviate these potential hazards.
Call for Consensus and Comprehensive Reform
According to Latercera, During the Joint Commission’s discussion of the brief Isapres law, AmCham Chile voiced its hope for expert unanimity. They called for changes to the current formula and underlined the importance of moving toward a comprehensive reform in the health system. The chamber stressed the necessity of retaining technical rigor and legal certainty when seeking long-term solutions.
Public-Private Collaboration
AmCham Chile situated its appeal within the context of fulfilling Supreme Court directives while alleviating negative repercussions on the healthcare industry. They stressed the significance of technological solutions to guarantee accessibility, opportunity, efficiency, and effectiveness in healthcare provision, both in commercial and governmental realms. AmCham Chile underscored the essential nature of public-private collaboration in addressing the present challenges within the healthcare sector.
