PhilHealth’s ‘zero-budget’ justified
Despite the clamor of concerned stakeholders, lawmakers and health advocates, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. justified the zero-budget allocation for the…
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Despite the clamor of concerned stakeholders, lawmakers and health advocates, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. justified the zero-budget allocation for the…
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‘Compared to 2019, by 2025, spending on health will have increased by 74 percent and spending on defense by 73 percent, underlining the government’s priorities’
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Investment promotions agency Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) seeks a nine to 10 percent growth in investment approvals among economic zones.
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A lawmaker defended the funds allocated to the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) amid the assertions the cash assistance may be “very useful” come…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Saturday has issued an official statement denying the allegations made by Dr. Tony Leachon on…
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The senator stressed that despite PhilHealth’s reserve fund, government backing is crucial to expanding its services and ensuring that healthcare benefits…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday assured the public that health benefits of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will continue with…
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The decision of Congress to remove the subsidies for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in the 2025 national budget will be contested before…
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On 11 December, the Senate ratified the Bicameral Committee Report that confirmed the government’s decision to allocate zero budget for PhilHealth in the…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has clarified that he has not yet signed the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) report on the proposed 2025 national budget,…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros said the zero subsidies for the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) under the approved bicameral…
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The Department of Health (DOH) has left P2.83 billion in appropriations unreleased, primarily earmarked for procuring Covid-19 booster shots, the Commission on…
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It’s one of our initiatives to further promote transparency, informed decision-making, as well as effective budget oversight
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomed the recent approval of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)’s preventive oral health benefit package…
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Despite facing potential budget cuts in 2024, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has outlined plans to expand its health benefit…
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The Supreme Court (SC) rescheduled the oral arguments on consolidated petitions challenging the legality of transferring surplus funds from government-owned…
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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has already breached the P200-billion mark for its investment approvals, achieving its target for the whole year.
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Gross inflows of foreign investments plunged by a double-digit at 41.5 percent or $1.02 billion
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