Universal healthcare: Public guarantee, private hands
My mother asked me recently: “Why do we always think universal healthcare means government hospitals? Can’t private hospitals and doctors do it?”
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My mother asked me recently: “Why do we always think universal healthcare means government hospitals? Can’t private hospitals and doctors do it?”
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The deliberation on the 2026 proposed budget of Vice President Sara Duterte’s office has been moved to Tuesday after the House committee on appropriations…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways in Central Visayas (DPWH-7) revealed on Thursday that it has proposed 796 infrastructure projects worth P26.53…
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The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has proposed a P20-million budget for Vice President Sara Duterte’s travel expenses for the 2026 fiscal year, a…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) has issued new guidelines to ensure public school teachers are compensated for overtime work.
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The Philippines fell short of securing a slot for the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup despite a solid showing in the qualifiers at the Republican Central Stadium in…
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‘No, it’s not a possibility. The DPWH will check it. Unilaterally, from our end and the executive, I already instructed the DPWH to review and rewrite the DPWH…
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NEW YORK (AFP) — Carlos Alcaraz said winning next year’s Australian Open to seal a career Grand Slam is his main objective after securing a sixth major title…
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‘No, it’s not a possibility. Ang titignan na lang is the DPWH. Unilaterally, from our end and the executive, I already instructed the DPWH to review and…
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Despite a major shake-up in the Senate's leadership, the legislative calendar — particularly the crucial hearings on the proposed 2026 national budget — will…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has released its first payment under the Guaranteed Access to Medicines and Outpatient Treatment (GAMOT)…
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Escudero’s credibility on the issue has been questioned following his admission that he received P30 million in campaign funds during the 2022 elections from…
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PhilHealth has released its first payment under the GAMOT (Guaranteed Access to Medicines and Outpatient Treatment) program to CGD Medical Depot Inc., a…
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Diaz’s claim as a research-supported filmmaker is that Rajah Humabon invented the existence of a brave and fierce Lapulapu who did not want to pay tribute to…
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The Philippines stunned host Tajikistan, 1-0, Sunday at the Republican Central Stadium in Dushanbe to stay in the hunt for a slot in the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup.
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