Leachon urges restoration of PhilHealth fund
Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon called for the full restoration of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the first day of the…
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Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon called for the full restoration of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the first day of the…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Saturday urged members of the Bicameral Conference Committee to confront what he described as a “double whammy” facing the…
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The House of Hope has been a sanctuary for children with cancer, providing not just medical support but also a loving environment for patients and their…
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Senator Loren Legarda pushed for more funds for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the Bicameral Conference Committee meeting on the…
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‘If it will come from the budget, the taxpayers will be reimbursing PhilHealth for the funds that were seized.’
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Senator Loren Legarda pushed for more funds for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. during the bicameral conference committee on the disagreeing provisions…
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In July, the Department of Health said it preferred channeling medical aid through PhilHealth rather than via GLs.
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Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC), one of the country’s oldest and most respected institutions, opened its doors to the press Tuesday with a…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Friday, 12 December, vowed to file a bill mandating the automatic appropriation and automatic release of PhilHealth’s annual funding…
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Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon called for the abolition of guarantee letters (GLs) and instead batted for automatic payment through the Philippine…
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When government sweeps these funds into the Treasury, the State disrupts the delicate social contract between the citizen and the health system.
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Malacañang on Wednesday reiterated that the bulk of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) excess funds, amounting to PhP60 billion, was…
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A bill that would allow overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), including seafarers, to register and vote online successfully hurdled a House panel on Tuesday,…
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Former House Appropriations Chair Isidro Ungab has raised concerns over the handling of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation funds, calling recent fund…
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The High Court effectively reaffirmed that universal health care is not a slogan, but a mandate that the government must uphold daily.
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Malacañang and Congress have no choice but to comply with the Supreme Court order returning P60 billion to PhilHealth by placing the amount in the 2026…
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Pargas said the SC ruling places an added responsibility on PhilHealth to safeguard public trust.
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The Constitution has no provisions that contemplate the UA; thus, the justice said the SC is duty-bound to nullify it.
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