
AI detection of kidney diseases still under trial
‘We don’t have the AI tools yet, however in other countries, genetic tests are being done to check the kidney-related diseases that can get inherited.’
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‘We don’t have the AI tools yet, however in other countries, genetic tests are being done to check the kidney-related diseases that can get inherited.’
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The PhilHealth Board approved the landmark expansion of primary care benefits to cover the mouth, in line with the overall vision of ‘Ngiting 70-20’ to ensure…
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Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa along with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) Board of Directors (Board) en banc…
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The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) has taken a significant step in advancing pediatric kidney transplantation in the Philippines with the…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced the release of P137.6 billion in benefit claims to over 12,000 accredited healthcare…
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State health insurer PhilHealth has paid P137.6 billion in benefit claims to more than 12,000 accredited health care facilities nationwide from January 1 to…
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The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Thursday announced that it has signed an agreement with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to ensure…
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Senators on Tuesday reprimanded Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) president and chief executive officer Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. for…
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Senator Raffy Tulfo emphasized on Wednesday the need for a dedicated office within the Department of Health (DOH) focused on promoting and safeguarding the…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, reiterated his strong opposition to increasing the Philippine Health Insurance…
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go emphasized the urgent need for systemic reforms in PhilHealth during the Senate's regular plenary session on Thursday, November…
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Food warning labels are one type of front-of-pack label that is put on food and drink products that exceed thresholds for various risk nutrients, such as…
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As Congress reconvenes today, the Senate, led by President Francis “Chiz” Escudero, is prioritizing the legislation of the 2025 National Expenditure Program,…
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PhilHealth stressed its sustainable implementation of health benefits under its president and chief executive officer Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. in response to the…
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If our healthcare system is better aligned its resources with patient needs, we could redirect funds from costly procedures toward accessible treatments that…
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While the Supreme Court’s issuance of a temporary restraining order (TRO) has halted the transfer of the remainder of the P89.9 billion in excess PhilHealth…
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While the Supreme Court's (SC) issuance of the temporary restraining order (TRO) halted the future transfer of the P89.9 billion so-called excess funds of…
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A senior lawmaker urged Malacañang on Wednesday to withhold the P60 billion in remitted PhilHealth funds to the national treasury, pending the Supreme Court’s…
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