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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on Friday reminded the public of its rabies benefit package following reported animal bite incidents and rabies concerns. In an advisory, PhilHealth said members and their qualified dependents…
In 2023, the DOH Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) recorded a 90% increase in malaria cases from the previous year’s 3,245 to 6,248. In 2024 however, 72 out of 82 provinces in the Philippines have been…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Akala ko joke.” (I thought it was a joke). This was the reaction of Senator Pia Cayetano after learning that PhilHealth Senior Vice President Renato Limsiaco, Jr. stated that the agency aims to…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced that it aims to raise its coverage of hospital bills for members to 18 percent in 2025, with a further increase to 28 percent by 2028. PhilHealth…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Senator and reelectionist Pia Cayetano has expressed concern over the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and its financial management issues, which could impact its beneficiaries. Cayetano, a strong advocate for women’s rights and…
PhilHealth has increased its coverage rate for the cost of hospitalization for severe dengue cases up to 193% . This announcement was done in light of rising dengue cases reported by the Department of Health. PhilHealth is…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Dr. Edwin Mercado as the new president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). In a press release on Tuesday, the Presidential Communications…
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Loren Legarda has filed a groundbreaking bill seeking to recognize and reward the loyalty of long-term PhilHealth contributors, aiming to address long-standing grievances about inequities in the national health insurance system. The proposed…
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has substantially enhanced its Z Benefit Package for Peritoneal Dialysis, this time with separate packages for adult and pediatric patients, effective January 1, 2025. This is in line with President Ferdinand…
MANILA, Philippines — Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has called on his colleagues to investigate the state insurer Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) for its alleged failure to pay hospitals for P59.6 billion in reimbursements. On Thursday,…
PhilHealth Regional Office VII ties up with SM anew for another PhilHealth Express Office, this time, at the Hypermarket located at the 2nd Level of Pueblo Verde, Mactan Economic Zone II, Kadaugan Avenue, Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City.…
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), which is not receiving government subsidies this year, has implemented a 50 percent increase in nearly all of its benefit packages. This adjustment, outlined in Circular No. 2024-0037 signed by PhilHealth…
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