
Smoke and mirrors in healthcare: Where did PhilHealth’s money go?
Is healthcare in the Philippines a public right -- or just another fund the government can dip into whenever it needs the cash?
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Is healthcare in the Philippines a public right -- or just another fund the government can dip into whenever it needs the cash?
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Senator Loren Legarda has strongly condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to "take over" and "own" Gaza while relocating its Palestinian residents to…
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A compassionate health worker at Pasig Health Center goes above and beyond to assist a senior citizen, showcasing the importance of dedicated healthcare…
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Naimbag nga bigat kanyayo amin!
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Indian Women in Enterprise (I-WE), in collaboration with the Philippines Cancer Society and various community partners, has completed over 1,000 free breast…
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‘Early detection of diseases allows for timely treatment before they worsen’
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Makati Mayor and senatorial candidate Abby Binay emphasized the importance of preventive healthcare programs in improving the quality of life for Filipinos,…
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Senator Loren Legarda lauded the Senate’s approval of Senate Bill No. 2838, or the Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers, on its third and final reading,…
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LOOK: Commuters received a free breakfast from generous benefactors earlier this morning, Monday, 3 February 2025, at the Manila Light Rail Transit (LRT)…
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Government think tank, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), has launched the Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP) in a bid to…
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Senator Loren Legarda has co-sponsored a proposed measure declaring 5 August of every year a special non-working holiday in the Municipality of Anini-y,…
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Senator Loren Legarda, on her 65th birthday, reaffirmed her commitment to honoring the history and heritage of her home province as she co-sponsored the…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a groundbreaking bill to establish the PhilHealth Member Recognition Program (PMRP), a measure designed to recognize and reward…
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The incident reportedly stemmed from an altercation in which the patient, who had a history of aggressive behavior, allegedly threw furniture at Francisco…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a bill seeking to recognize and reward long-term PhilHealth contributors through the proposed PhilHealth Member Recognition…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a measure recognizing the efforts and crucial role of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) workers amid the worsening…
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When people in remote regions lack reliable healthcare, the consequences ripple beyond individual households.
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed Senate Bill No. 2927, or the Magna Carta for Public Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Workers , to recognize and…
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