Why PhilHealth can’t bring out-of-pocket costs to below 20 percent— and how to fix it
PhilHealth’s limited coverage of medicines continues to pose significant burdens on families.
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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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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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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act 12124, the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) Act last 3 March…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has expanded its outpatient benefits for mental health through the implementation of PhilHealth…
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Senatorial candidates of PDP Laban on Saturday wooed voters of Calamba, Laguna, by offering Vice President Sara Duterte’s sure acquittal in her impeachment…
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Heart disease was the leading cause of death in the country in 2023, accounting for 19 percent of total deaths.
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TV producer now drives taxi for a living.
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‘Their dedication to upholding order and discipline on our roads, even in the face of name-dropping and attempted evasion, is commendable.’
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It is a fact that money was taken, in fact, P89 billion. Although a little was restrained by the government, by the SC. So that’s the fact that billions of…
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At a time when the country’s healthcare system is grappling with numerous issues, the removal of PhilHealth’s funding creates an impression that the government…
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Health reform advocate and former independent director of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), Dr. Tony Leachon, on Tuesday filed a petition…
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Love Month took a meaningful turn for the Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries, who are members of the Southern Legazpi Upland Barangays (SLUB) Linksfarm Farmers…
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‘The meeting came after the Malacañang Palace announced Mercado as the new PhilHealth chief. He acquired training from the United States as an orthopedic…
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Inaasahang matatapos ngayong taon ang pagtatayo ng Bagong Pilipinas Cancer Center sa Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital, ayon kay Dr. Patrick Maglaya,…
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‘Hospitals abroad contact medical facilities in the Philippines and send emails. The OFW Hospital then issues what we call an acceptance letter.’
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Dengue cases nationwide have declined by five percent, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday.
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), led by Acting President and CEO Dr. Edwin M. Mercado, recently met with leaders of private hospital…
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