
Bong Go warns of 'double whammy' for PhilHealth over zero 2025 budget
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Saturday urged members of the Bicameral Conference Committee to confront what he described as a “double whammy” facing the…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Saturday urged members of the Bicameral Conference Committee to confront what he described as a “double whammy” facing the…
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The House of Hope has been a sanctuary for children with cancer, providing not just medical support but also a loving environment for patients and their…
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Senator Loren Legarda pushed for more funds for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the Bicameral Conference Committee meeting on the…
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‘If it will come from the budget, the taxpayers will be reimbursing PhilHealth for the funds that were seized.’
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Senator Loren Legarda pushed for more funds for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. during the bicameral conference committee on the disagreeing provisions…
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In July, the Department of Health said it preferred channeling medical aid through PhilHealth rather than via GLs.
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Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), one of the country’s oldest and most respected institutions, opened its doors to the press Tuesday with a…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Friday, 12 December, vowed to file a bill mandating the automatic appropriation and automatic release of PhilHealth’s annual funding…
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Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon called for the abolition of guarantee letters (GLs) and instead batted for automatic payment through the Philippine…
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When government sweeps these funds into the Treasury, the State disrupts the delicate social contract between the citizen and the health system.
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Malacañang on Wednesday reiterated that the bulk of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) excess funds, amounting to PhP60 billion, was…
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Consumers are set to get some financial relief this month as electricity prices decline.
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Former House Appropriations Chair Isidro Ungab has raised concerns over the handling of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation funds, calling recent fund…
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The High Court effectively reaffirmed that universal health care is not a slogan, but a mandate that the government must uphold daily.
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Malacañang and Congress have no choice but to comply with the Supreme Court order returning P60 billion to PhilHealth by placing the amount in the 2026…
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Pargas said the SC ruling places an added responsibility on PhilHealth to safeguard public trust.
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The Constitution has no provisions that contemplate the UA; thus, the justice said the SC is duty-bound to nullify it.
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From the beginning, our goal in this case was straightforward. The law already earmarked PhilHealth’s funds for very specific purposes.
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