PIDS launches health economics program
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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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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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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Seasoned lawmaker Edcel Lagman of Albay passed away on Thursday afternoon due to cardiac arrest. He was 82.
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Senator Win Gatchalian recommended on Wednesday the total scrapping of the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) to the Department of…
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Contrary to the conviction of the proponents of the proposed “Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act,” a House leader on Wednesday argued that the…
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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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Teaching children aged four years old and below how to pleasure themselves sexually is not part of the curriculum of the Department of Education’s…
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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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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Monday emphasized the need to strengthen the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law of 2012 (RH…
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Despite a significant increase in child pregnancies, Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Ted Herbosa expressed reservations on Sunday about the need for a new…
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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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Patients under the OECB package can now claim coverage for emergency services without requiring hospital admission
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has implemented a new benefit package for outpatient emergency care services, effective 1 January…
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The law provides for free hospitalization and medicines for all Filipinos and mandates the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to look for funding…
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The insurer increased support for percutaneous coronary intervention by 1,629 percent to P524,000 from P30,300
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In Central Negros, residents are finding comfort and unity despite temporary power interruptions, thanks to the efforts of Negros Power. While power outages…
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In 2024, Quezon City achieved a remarkable milestone: receiving over a hundred prestigious awards from both local and international organizations. These…
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