Palace: Bulk of PhilHealth’s P60B excess funds used for health programs
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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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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More than one million Filipinos have already benefited from the government’s zero-balance billing policy in just four months, Malacañang said Wednesday,…
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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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From the beginning, our goal in this case was straightforward. The law already earmarked PhilHealth’s funds for very specific purposes.
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Malacañang and Congress were left with no choice but to comply with the Supreme Court’s ruling ordering the return of P60 billion to state-run insurer…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) views the recent return of P60 billion in so-called “excess” funds as an opportunity to strengthen and…
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Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando, in a separate concurring opinion regarding the court’s recent ruling on PhilHealth funds, argued…
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‘Our goal is transparency, accountability, and ensuring that funds are properly used for the benefit of our people.’
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Senator Loren Legarda welcomed the Supreme Court’s recent decision ordering the government to return P60 billion previously transferred from the Philippine…
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Several other SC justices expressed a similar view that the manipulation of the budget to place the people’s welfare at the mercy of politicians must not be…
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And now, we are genuinely grateful to the High Court for hearing the please of the people and giving voice to the tireless and lengthy hearings we conducted…
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The Supreme Court was blunt: Congress has no power to override the Universal Health Care Act through a budget line.
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The House of Representatives has already carried out the constitutional remedy to return the P60 billion to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth)…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. enabled the bicameral conference committee to increase the unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the 2024 budget by P450 billion,…
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