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Argentina Prepaid Health Plans Set December Increases Near 2.3% After Inflation Data

Company filings link next month's adjustments to October's 2.3% CPI to signal a recent slowdown.

Overview

  • Most providers have posted December hikes around 2.3% in the Superintendence of Health Services portal, tracking October CPI and sitting above the 1.8% Health sub-index.
  • Company rates confirmed include Galeno at 2.3%, Swiss Medical at 2.3%, and Accord Salud at 2.4%, with OSDE at 2.1% nationwide and 2.5% in Patagonia.
  • Ámbito reports Omint at 2.85% and Luis Pasteur at 2.3%, while Prevención Salud, Avalian, Hospital Alemán, Sociedad Italiana, and Sancor set 2.3%.
  • Providers are required to file updates within five business days of the official inflation release, and several have already completed the December reporting.
  • Cited official data show prepaid medicine up 22.7% year to date and about 28.9% year over year as monthly increases moderate from earlier spikes.