Hernando Macías

Hernando Macías is the Director of Sectoral and Pharmaceutical Policies at Asinfar, the Colombian Pharmaceutical Industry Association. In his role, he focuses on the analysis and improvement of the pharmaceutical sector in Colombia, advocating for policies that enhance local production and reduce dependency on imported medications. Recently, he highlighted the significant concentration of health spending on imported drugs in Colombia, revealing that 85.7% of the health system's drug expenditure was allocated to foreign products in 2025.