MANILA, Philippines — After Congress approved a zero government subsidy for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth)63win, the state insurer's board of directors raised its corporate operating budget to P284 billion for 2025.&nbs
Sen. Loren Legarda Senator Loren Legarda has urged PhilHealth to prioritize the use of its surplus funds to expand benefit packages and address gaps in healthcare access to ensure the effective implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law.
The PhilHealth Local Health Insurance Office in Caloocan. Photo from PhilHealth’s website MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) Board of Directors “canceled” the P37.5-million spending
An agency promotion poster greets patients at Rizal Medical Center in Pasig City. — INQUIRER PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — A health advocate on Wednesday warned that the proposed zero subsidy for the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
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2024-12-19MANILAwazamba, Philippines The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has decided to just spend a few hundred thousand pesos only for its 30th anniversary next year, down from the proposed P137.7 million. This was according to PhilHealth pre
MANILA, Philippines The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is in a healthy state despite fears from different sectors over the proposed zero government subsidy for 2025, its president and chief executive officer Emmanuel Ledesma sa
WRONG PRIORITY House lawmakers learn at a hearing on Tuesday that the state health insurer has invested P504 billion in excess funds in government securities and corporate funds. Grig C. Montegrande MANILA, Philippines Lawmakers scored the Philippin
MANILA234win, Philippines As several lawmakers criticized the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) for earning from investments while it shouldered only a small amount of its members hospitalization rates, PhilHealth officials have v
(INQUIRER FILE PHOTO) MANILA, Philippines The P284 billion 2025 budget of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) was approved by its Board of Directors, the Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday. In a statement, DOH noted