PhilHealth boosts kidney transplant coverage
PhilHealth is raising its coverage for kidney transplants by 230 percent — from ₱600,000 to ₱2 million — in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…
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PhilHealth is raising its coverage for kidney transplants by 230 percent — from ₱600,000 to ₱2 million — in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…
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The Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Albert Domingo said on Sunday that PhilHealth has raised its benefits and improved services related to kidney care.
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has emerged as a major health challenge in the Philippines, affecting as many as one in every three Filipinos. Its treatment often…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Wednesday reaffirmed support for patients undergoing renal treatment at the National Kidney and…
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Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in an American woman after her body rejected it, but her four months living with the animal's organ set a…
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It’s time to make our kidney transplant system more equitable, transparent and worthy of the trust patients place in it.
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‘We don’t have the AI tools yet, however in other countries, genetic tests are being done to check the kidney-related diseases that can get inherited.’
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The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) has taken a significant step in advancing pediatric kidney transplantation in the Philippines with the…
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