Health is an essential right and at the same time one of the main wishes of people to enjoy a full life. This purpose is reflected in the Sustainable Development Goals promoted by the United Nations, which in section three expresses the interest of guaranteeing a healthy life and promoting comprehensive well-being for all, at all ages, as a way of contributing to the building prosperous societies.
Compensar has been born for 42 years inspired by the needs of families and one of them was health, precisely with the purpose of attending and ensuring this legitimate right of people, thus achieving in 1995, consolidating this dream with the constitution of its EPS program. During these years of strengthening, growth and development, there are many challenges overcome, lessons learned and achievements, such as the creation of its Special Complementary Plan, thus expanding the benefits of the Mandatory Health Plan (POS) and providing access to a great network of professionals with greater coverage.
Over time, Compensar EPS has been expanding its presence not only in Bogotá, to date 46 of its own headquarters and around 80,000 institutions that are part of its service network, opening the doors of well-being to more members.
Alliances have also been part of this history of comprehensive well-being that Compensar EPS began to write 25 years ago and among the most important are, for example, the one that gave life in 2008 to the Méderi University Hospital, a social commitment integrated by the San Juan de Dios Hospital Order, the Rosario and Compensar University; and also the one that allowed in 2018 the opening of Los Cobos Medican Center by the hand of the El Bosque University. One more example of his firm conviction to work in articulated networks, contributing significantly to the improvement of the quality of life of Bogota citizens.
Likewise, and in line with its higher purpose, Compensar EPS managed, being pioneers, to consolidate in 2012 its model of integrated care networks, which already has international recognition thanks to its results.
The beginning of national expansion, recently reaching cities like Tunja, Duitama Sogamoso, Cúcuta, Villavicencio and Barranquilla; The introduction into the market of the Vital Plan, a complementary health plan designed for members with incomes of less than four minimum wages, among other notable milestones, have positioned
Compensate EPS in the minds and hearts of users, being the entity best rated by Colombians according to the service satisfaction survey conducted by the Ministry of Health in 2019.
Undoubtedly, the path traveled over these 25 years has allowed it to face the great challenges that 2020 brought with it, one of the most challenging years for the health sector in Colombia, and aware that only with the sum Of efforts it is possible to advance, hand in hand with different allies of the local and national order, the entity continues to implement various actions to meet the needs of its members, both those related to the pandemic and those associated with general health care of your patients.
For this reason, today more than ever, Compensar EPS will continue to articulate efforts and strengthen the provision of services, to continue advancing in the objective of bringing health and well-being to more and more people, writing new chapters of its history, faithful to its corporate postulate “The best of what we do is for whom we do it.”
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