
Universal healthcare: Public guarantee, private hands
My mother asked me recently: “Why do we always think universal healthcare means government hospitals? Can’t private hospitals and doctors do it?”
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My mother asked me recently: “Why do we always think universal healthcare means government hospitals? Can’t private hospitals and doctors do it?”
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More than 250 stakeholders — ranging from government agencies to private institutions and civil society groups — gathered on Friday to affirm their support for…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The National Police Commission (Napolcom) has directed police to adopt a new strategy that emphasizes collaboration with local governments…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The Provincial Tourism Office here is pushing for an immersive approach to local tourism, according to its new head, Cindy Faye Obeñita. The…
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Trial caps a seven-year investigation that stunned the medical community.
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Dr. Jaemin Park is an Adjunct Professor at the University of the Philippines College of Public Health and a Managing Partner at Heal Venture Lab in Singapore.…
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Lynk & Co opened its doors to something different in Alabang. Instead of a typical launch with long speeches and spec sheets, the brand tried a…
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I look forward to going and meeting our frontline workers and telling them that they no longer have to shout and plead for their HEAs. Your voices have been…
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BONTOC, Mountain Province — Recognizing that the first people to respond in emergencies are often the ones already on the ground, the Bureau of Fire Protection…
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A lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require all government hospitals to establish dialysis units and provide free treatment for indigent patients.
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has donated seven new Patient Transport Vehicles to local government units as part of its ongoing…
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A lawmaker is pushing for the creation of a specialty hospital for senior citizens, citing a need for quality and age-appropriate health care for the elderly.
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With plans to build one of the country’s largest healthcare networks, Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) has secured new funding from Singapore-based…
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‘This initiative strengthens preventive healthcare, reduces costly hospitalizations and brings essential health services closer to every Filipino.’
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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is set to launch new health initiatives, including free diagnostic services and medicine for overseas…
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Raising concerns about the lack of doctors in the Philippines — with more than half of all deaths in 2022 happening without a physician’s intervention —…
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The National Police Commission (Napolcom) opens its 31st National Crime Prevention Week (NCPW) on Monday, 1 September, with a reminder that crime prevention…
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In every stream, every click, every upgraded corner of a home, and every patient cared for with precision, one truth emerges: technology is not just changing…
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