MANILA, Philippines A higher Philippine Health Insurance benefit package may soon be provided to kidney transplant patients as the PhilHealth benefits committee, led by Health Secretary Ted Herbosa, met Wednesday to discuss ways of improving this se
MANILAgo777, Philippines Following criticisms of low coverage of health bills, Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth)go777said that it is reviewing its benefit packages. Sen. JV Ejercito,principal sponsor of the Universal Healthcare (UHC) La
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has ruled that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) Board, not its president, has the authority to revoke the accreditation of healthcare professionals. In a 20-page decision promulgated on
MANILA, Philippines The Senates plan to support reduction of premiums for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.s indirect contributors will affect close to 11 million PhilHealth members, according to a medical group. While PhilHealth sought to cover
MANILA, Philippines How would you rate the Philippine Health Insurance Corporations (PhilHealth) performance? This was the question raised by Sen. Minority Leader Koko Pimentel III during the Senates Thursday deliberations on the proposed 2025 fundi
MANILA, Philippines Senators yesterday called out the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) president for his manner of answering the interpellation of Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito about the agencys billions of savings while many poor Filipi
MANILAdo888, Philippines— The head of the state health insurer thinks it is wrong to blame him for the controversial transfer of its P89.90-billion excess funds to the national treasury. Emmanuel Ledesma Jr., president and chief executive offi
60win SC: PhilHealth chief can’t revoke healthcare professionals’ accreditation
2024-11-14MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the president of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has no authority to revoke accreditations of health care professionals (HCP). Based on a decision written by
Sen. Grace Poe. Senate Public Relations and Information Bureau MANILA, Philippines The temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the Supreme Court against the transfer of idle and excess Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) funds to the
aubet Lower PhilHealth contributions sought
2024-11-05MANILA, Philippines Increased benefit packages and lower contribution ratesfor Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) members are being sought by Agri party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee. Amendments to Republic Act 11223 or the Universal Health Care