
Senate approves bill to increase PGH bed capacity
The Senate on Monday approved on the third and final reading Senate Bill No. 2928, which seeks to increase the bed capacity of the Philippine General Hospital…
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The Senate on Monday approved on the third and final reading Senate Bill No. 2928, which seeks to increase the bed capacity of the Philippine General Hospital…
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A medical jet carrying six Mexican nationals crashed into a busy Philadelphia neighborhood on Friday, marking yet another aviation disaster in the United…
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‘The Philippines is one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia but is at high risk for earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, typhoons, rising sea levels…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million loan for the Philippines to support the implementation of disaster resilience and health emergency…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Wednesday plans to distribute National Food Authority (NFA) rice as part of the government’s food security…
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A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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He underscored its critical role as the largest modern government tertiary hospital in the Philippines
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, chair of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, pushed for an increase in bed capacity at the Philippine General…
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‘Our services are focused solely on providing medical attention that can be accessed through telemedicine and on-site consultations’
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The National Security Council backs the move to declare a food security emergency for rice to lower food staple prices in Philippine markets.
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The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) reiterated on Monday its warning about a Facebook page using its name to promote an unregistered liver disease medicine.
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A lawmaker on Monday warned that the government’s plan to declare a food security emergency to address high rice prices would only serve as a temporary…
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The first basis, lack of supply, does not exist because we have a lot of supply. So the only reason (for the declaration) is the extraordinary increase in…
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A senior lawmaker is pushing for an investigation of P59.6 billion worth of hospital reimbursement claims that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. favors declaring a national food security emergency to help reduce the price of rice, which remains high despite…
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Laurel stressed that it is important for the government to buy rice from the farmers at the right price and to rotate NFA stocks
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Patients under the OECB package can now claim coverage for emergency services without requiring hospital admission
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The National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) has approved a resolution urging the Department of Agriculture (DA) to declare a "food security emergency for…
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