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Newly appointed Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado inspected San Lazaro Hospital in Manila to ensure its readiness for an expected increase in…
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Newly appointed Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado inspected San Lazaro Hospital in Manila to ensure its readiness for an expected increase in…
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She said PhilHealth should bring services to people instead of waiting for them to seek assistance, including through schools and workplaces.
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Newly installed Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) President and CEO Dr. Beverly Lorraine Ho has laid out a five-point reform agenda aimed at…
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State firm Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is reviewing and reprioritizing its budget proposals for programs for children with special needs,…
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PhilHealth is reviewing and reprioritizing its budget proposals for programs benefiting children with special needs following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), the Department of Health (DOH) and development partners have outlined a 16-month reform plan aimed at…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday swore in Dr. Edwin Mercado as Health secretary and Dr. Beverly Lorraine Ho as president and CEO of the Philippine…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the number of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt medicines has increased to 2,277 following the inclusion of 14 additional…
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Under the latest BIR Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 87-2026, VAT exemptions now cover 708 medicines for cancer, 537 for hypertension, 331 for diabetes, 300…
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The Department of Health (DoH) said it will begin distributing newly arrived antiretroviral (ARV) medicines to treatment hubs nationwide next week following…
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Under the current administration, that consistent financial lifeline vanished. No fanfare, no explanation, just silence. And the difference is painfully…
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Under the expanded benefit package, eligible patients may receive up to P63,000 for hospital care, P170,000 for hemodialysis, and P230,000 for peritoneal…
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The Supreme Court must preempt a scheming Congress before the bad habits resume.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said the country’s largest dialysis center — and what he described as the biggest in the Association of Southeast…
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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In a landmark collaboration that brings together public health and social justice, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and the Commission on…
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