Daddy Mos: Forever tall in our hearts
Thank you, Daddy Mos, for teaching us that true stature is measured by how we live, how deeply we love and how generously we give.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 4 min read
Daily Tribune
Thank you, Daddy Mos, for teaching us that true stature is measured by how we live, how deeply we love and how generously we give.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 4 min read
Despite promises of universal coverage, Filipinos still pay nearly half their healthcare expenses out-of-pocket — among Asia’s highest rates.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 4 min read
When I returned to Manila in 2009 after intensive medical training abroad, I was filled with optimism and ambition. I eagerly reached out to several prominent…
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 3 min read
It’s a balancing act between joy and sorrow, laughter and contemplation, professional duty and personal connection.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 3 min read
Medical school teaches us the science, but life in the ICU teaches us humility.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 3 min read
It’s time to make our kidney transplant system more equitable, transparent and worthy of the trust patients place in it.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 4 min read
This cruel paradox isn’t rare; it reflects a deeply rooted problem in our healthcare system.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 4 min read
PhilHealth’s limited coverage of medicines continues to pose significant burdens on families.
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 3 min read
I was recently standing in a corridor of a hospital ward, fully expecting to see rows of patients battling dengue or tuberculosis — illnesses I often saw…
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 5 min read
Is healthcare in the Philippines a public right -- or just another fund the government can dip into whenever it needs the cash?
Brian Michael Icasas Cabral · · 5 min read