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They would have a list of medical examinations that, on paper, is supposed to be paid for by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp., or PhilHealth. But the dour receptionist would tell them that ...
PhilHealth’s management could not think of new initiatives that would create one universal health insurance program… ...
State-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said Friday it lifted its 45-day benefit limit policy effective ...
MANILA, Philippines — Without any health insurance, housewife Marilou Garan of Caloocan City paid almost P3,000 for several diagnostic and laboratory tests in October last year for her doctor to ...
The justices also scrutinized PhilHealth's increasing budget. From 2016 to 2022, its corporate operating budget grew by 25 ...
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it is eyeing to cover 18% of hospital bills of Filipinos in 2025 to fulfill its mandate of healthcare accessibility under the Universal ...
THE hospitalization and death (on March 31, after just three hours in the emergency room) of my beloved nephew Cokee made me realize that hospitals aren't implementing two very new huge benefits from ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has abolished the “45-day benefit limit” on hospital confinement of its members and their dependents, calling it an ...
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it will seek a higher budget allocation next year to help fund a 30% across-the-board increase in benefit packages. “Yes, I think so,” ...
There is a disconnect between the divergence in voices over the idle funds of Philippine Health Insurance Corp (PhilHealth). These funds, which came from contributions to the health insurance ...
SEN. Christopher Go said the move of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to scrap the 45-day hospitalization cap was a long-overdue step in aligning health care policies with the real ...