Transfer of PhilHealth funds to BTR breach of Consti
Some of the amici curiae or “friends of the court” told the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday of a possible violation of the Constitution in the transfer of the…
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Some of the amici curiae or “friends of the court” told the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday of a possible violation of the Constitution in the transfer of the…
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The unprecedented decision by Congress to withdraw all national budget subsidies for the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in 2025 — and to…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed Dr. Edwin Mercado as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Philippine Health…
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Government think tank, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), has launched the Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP) in a bid to…
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The Department of Health (DoH) assured the public on Monday that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has a sufficient surplus of funds to cover…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday assured the public that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has more than enough surplus funds to cover…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a groundbreaking bill to establish the PhilHealth Member Recognition Program (PMRP), a measure designed to recognize and reward…
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The visits focused on providing essential health services aimed at enhancing the overall welfare of the personnel and the community they serve.
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a bill seeking to recognize and reward long-term PhilHealth contributors through the proposed PhilHealth Member Recognition…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go pushed for improved healthcare access and reforms in the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) during the PDP…
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Living with asthma since the age of two has been a relentless battle, with moments where I genuinely feared for my life. Sometimes it was just wheezing, but…
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Community organization LoveYourSelf Inc. announced on Wednesday that it is temporarily pausing some of its "key innovations," including the distribution of…
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‘The motives behind this petition are suspect, to say the least. This is not just about budgetary provisions — it is about political leverage’
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has significantly expanded its Z Benefit Package for Peritoneal Dialysis (PD), effective 1 January…
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A health reform advocate said Friday that the suspension of the collection of premium contributions by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) this…
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This year, let us altogether aim for better and improved health services within reach of every Filipino nationwide and make sure that no one will be left…
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It is grossly wrong that the state insurance agency handles only about a third of the entire bill. That’s not the law’s intent.
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Another still unrealized law that seeks to improve the welfare of the poor is the Universal Health Care Act which would provide free medical care to the poor.
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