Go lauds new PhilHealth benefit package
Patients under the OECB package can now claim coverage for emergency services without requiring hospital admission
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Patients under the OECB package can now claim coverage for emergency services without requiring hospital admission
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has implemented a new benefit package for outpatient emergency care services, effective 1 January…
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Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas lamented the budget cuts to the health, education, and agriculture sectors in the 2025 General Appropriations Act…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., met with Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and his economic team on Tuesday to discuss the next steps for…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. met with Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and his economic team on Tuesday to address the next…
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Another prayer rally is set to take place at the end of January in Metro Manila, this time at the historic EDSA Shrine, to protest the 2025 national budget.
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Families who rely on PhilHealth to cover hospital bills, medications, and treatments for chronic illnesses will be forced to shoulder these costs themselves,…
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These commitments being implemented by PhilHealth are just part of our efforts to make sure that Filipinos get the health benefits they deserve.
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The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) secretary Mehol Sadain of graft, malversation, and falsification in…
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The circular was issued to all PhilHealth-accredited hospitals to implement the 50 percent hike in benefit packages for multiple health conditions starting 1…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) still owes approximately 1,200 private hospitals around P4 billion in unpaid claims dating back to the…
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PhilHealth is not a lost cause — it’s a foundation that needs careful rebuilding. To fulfill the promise of Universal Health Care, we must recommit to funding,…
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Junk collectors pick through piles of trash at Capulong corner R-10, Tondo, Manila, on 8 January 2025. Uncollected garbage continues to accumulate in Manila…
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‘While about 40 percent of jobs in Singapore are rated as highly complementary to AI, the share is just 3 percent in Laos’
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Senator Loren Legarda has urged the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to ensure the strict and transparent implementation of recent benefit…
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, Chairperson of the Senate Health Committee, has called on Filipinos to remain calm and vigilant in response to unverified social…
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An ordinary Filipino, despite being covered by PhilHealth, feels insecure about going to the hospital because the amount PhilHealth will cover is often unknown…
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Contrary to talks that the hike in SSS premium contribution is intended to replenish SSS money given to the Maharlika Investment Fund, former SSS head Rolando…
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