PhilHealth to introduce more cancer coverage, outpatient benefits
PhilHealth Chief Edwin Mercado announced plans to improve services and expand member benefits, following directives from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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PhilHealth Chief Edwin Mercado announced plans to improve services and expand member benefits, following directives from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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Her tone was not merely accusatory, it was laden with the weight of responsibility that every public servant should feel.
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) Technical Advisory Council (TAC) convened recently to discuss improving actuarial assumptions and…
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Acting President and CEO Dr. Edwin Mercado of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) convened the Technical Advisory Council (TAC) on 10…
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In 2024, the national economy lost steam. Its growth fell short of the 6.5-percent target despite a slight pickup in the fourth quarter. Recto blamed the…
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We have to strengthen our educational system to produce a competitive and innovative work force that will enable us to build a strong economy
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PSAC supports an innovative solution to the shortage of registered pharmacists in the country.
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Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan disclosed that she was offered the top position at the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) by the Marcos…
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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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Violence against women is pervasive in the Philippines, with one in four women aged 15 to 49 having reported experiencing some form of physical, sexual, and…
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Health experts and advocates on Wednesday urged election candidates to “take a stand against the growing epidemic of cigarettes, vapes and alcohol” among…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) said it is committed to addressing the holistic healthcare needs of Filipinos, particularly in mental…
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Health experts and advocates on Wednesday urged election candidates to take a stand" against what they called a "growing epidemic of cigarette, vape, and…
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About 20 to 25 percent of road accidents that occurred nationwide could be attributed to alcohol, according to the think tank Action for Economic Reforms (AER).
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