31 Colombian capital cities are at high or critical risk for the continuity of health services: this is the diagnosis

A report by Asocapitales and the Unión de Instituciones Prestadoras de Salud has identified that 31 of Colombia’s capital cities are currently facing high or critical risks regarding the continuity of their healthcare services. The findings are based on a 2026 baseline assessment conducted across the surveyed urban centers.

The diagnostic highlights widespread systemic instability within the national healthcare infrastructure. By categorizing these cities under high or critical risk levels, the report underscores significant challenges in maintaining consistent medical service delivery across major Colombian municipalities.