Tag: PhilHealth
Marcos wants smoother implementation of zero hospital billing program
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants a clearer and smoother implementation of the “zero-hospital billing” policy in all government hospitals amid reports of long queues...
PhilHealth pays P173.68B in claims as of August 2
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has disbursed P173.68 billion in benefit claims from January 1 to August 2, 2025.
This marked a significant 86.39...
PhilHealth’s free medicines program now covers 75 drugs
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) yesterday launched an expanded program aimed at making medicines more accessible to Filipinos.
The expanded Guaranteed and Accessible Medications...
Realignments in 2025 budget not House doing – solon
THE major realignments in this year’s P6.352 trillion national budget, including the increase in the allocation for public works programs, did not happen at...
‘Yakap’ launched in Mandaluyong
THE Mandaluyong City government, the Department of Health–National Capital Region (DOH-NCR) and PhilHealth launched the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (Yakap) to give more health...
