The Government confirmed the deregulation of social works and prepaid companies are already talking about new increases. The DNU regulations will be made official this Tuesday and establishes that private medicine companies must allocate 20% of contributions to the solidarity health system.
The prepaid firms are analyzing going to court to stop the changes or increase the fees. The measure seeks to allow workers to freely choose the services of the providers managed by the unions or the prepaid companies. The Government maintains that due to changes in regulations, beneficiaries will be able to opt for a union health provider or a prepaid one when starting a new job.