PhilHealth, LGUs address low registration for Konsulta
Only 27.8 million out of its total 102.75 million members have registered for the Konsulta program. ‘I agree that the registrations are still low. But we’re…
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Only 27.8 million out of its total 102.75 million members have registered for the Konsulta program. ‘I agree that the registrations are still low. But we’re…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has expressed support for key healthcare reforms proposed by the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Healthcare…
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PhilHealth is set to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses for its members within the next three years by expanding its coverage, including outpatient drugs.
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PhilHealth’s limited coverage of medicines continues to pose significant burdens on families.
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“ The issue is simple: Each hard-earned taxpayer peso rerouted in secret is a despicable betrayal.
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Non-life insurance professionals are seeing possible higher prices of products, following stronger local and global natural disasters in recent months,…
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Demand for HMOs continues as they offer relatively affordable healthcare through a network of hospitals and doctors and pooled funds from patients’ membership…
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Renewing your Compulsory Third Party Liability (CTPL) insurance used to mean dealing with paperwork, standing in long lines, or making multiple trips just to…
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Senatorial candidates of PDP Laban on Saturday wooed voters of Calamba, Laguna, by offering Vice President Sara Duterte’s sure acquittal in her impeachment…
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Heart disease was the leading cause of death in the country in 2023, accounting for 19 percent of total deaths.
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BTr said the country’s budget deficit declined to P1.5 trillion by 0.38 percent, leading to a smaller share in the GDP at 5.7 percent from 6.22 percent in 2023
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At a time when the country’s healthcare system is grappling with numerous issues, the removal of PhilHealth’s funding creates an impression that the government…
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‘The meeting came after the Malacañang Palace announced Mercado as the new PhilHealth chief. He acquired training from the United States as an orthopedic…
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‘Hospitals abroad contact medical facilities in the Philippines and send emails. The OFW Hospital then issues what we call an acceptance letter.’
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), led by Acting President and CEO Dr. Edwin M. Mercado, recently met with leaders of private hospital…
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Davao City — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) celebrated its 30th anniversary with the launch of new health packages for 2025, in a…
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Since 14 February, all outpatient emergency cases in accredited Level 1 to 3 hospitals will be covered under PhilHealth’s Facility-Based Emergency (FBE)…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Tuesday reminded the public of its benefit package for dengue incident amid the rising cases…
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