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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In all, the creation of the ICI is admittedly not a cure-all, but it is a bold crucial first step.
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‘An informed citizenry is vital to democracy. Access to accurate and reliable information empowers Filipinos to participate in governance and hold officials…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a bill aimed at institutionalizing preventive, systems-based reforms across all government agencies to combat corruption. The…
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From the halls of justice to the frontlines of charity, retired judge Felix Reyes has built a career defined by courage and service. Now at the helm of the…
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State-owned Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) has approved two new projects under the Enhanced Community Mortgage Program (ECMP), bringing the total…
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) director general Gregorio Catapang Jr. is calling on lawmakers to support reforms that would establish a unified penology and…
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When Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling walked into the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on 26 May, he inherited one of the country’s…
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Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered a two-week suspension of all bidding for local projects nationwide as he organizes the team that will put in…
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Senator Erwin Tulfo said he supports a major revamp of the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) amid the investigation into the questionable flood…
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To resign is not to be absolved. Flood control projects were signed, paid for, and in some cases never built under Bonoan’s watch.
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The provincial government here is taking a firm stance against corruption, announcing new initiatives to create a more…
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