Recto, PhilHealth chief face criminal charges
In December 2025, the Supreme Court ordered the return of P60 billion to PhilHealth through the 2026 GAA and prohibited the transfer of the fund balance of…
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In December 2025, the Supreme Court ordered the return of P60 billion to PhilHealth through the 2026 GAA and prohibited the transfer of the fund balance of…
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Former finance secretary Ralph Recto and former Philippine Health Insurance Corp. president Emmanuel Ledesma are facing another complaint filed Thursday before…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto maintained he has no criminal liability over the controversial transfer of PhilHealth funds during his tenure as finance…
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Let us trace the trail of the P60-billion PhilHealth fund by scrutinizing specific government reports, particularly Commission on Audit reports.
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‘There’s no final cost yet, but I think the minimum is about P16 billion.’
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To implement the law, Ralph Recto, who was then finance secretary, issued a directive to compel GOCCs to transfer ‘excess,’ ‘idle,’ or ‘fund balance’ reserves…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has begun implementing a one-time interest waiver program to help employers, self-employed individuals, and other covered…
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Nagbigay ng amnestiya si Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. sa mga negosyante, pribadong employer, at mga self-employed na miyembro ng Philippine Health…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set to implement an artificial intelligence (AI)–enabled pre-validation system aimed at detecting…
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James Cameron is on track to make box office history once again as his latest film, Avatar: Fire and Ash , is currently tracking toward a $1-billion worldwide…
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After the P89.9-billion reserve fund controversy, the Department of Health (DoH) is considering reducing the subsidies for PhilHealth members hospitalized for…
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Most doctors do not price care in a vacuum. Professional fees reflect years — often decades — of training, specialization, continuing education and…
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On Christmas week, as Filipinos and the global Christian community prepared to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. adopted a…
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The Commission on Audit has flagged the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) for P3.1 billion in public funds spent without complete documentary…
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Executive Secretary and former Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and former Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) president Emmanuel R. Ledesma Jr. were…
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Access to GLs largely depends on influence, offices and political mediation, perpetuating inequality.
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Naghain ng reklamo ang Save the Philippines Coalition sa Office of the Ombudsman laban kina Executive Secretary Ralph Recto at dating PhilHealth president…
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