WellMed Dialysis Center denies claiming PhilHealth benefits for deceased clients

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 13:56:07 +0000

The WellMed Dialysis Center on Thursday denied reports that they claimed benefits for deceased clients from PhilHealth.

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PhilHealth acting chief to Roque: If you want my post, earn it

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:05:08 +0000

PhilHealth acting president Dr. Roy Ferrer on Thursday challenged lawyer Harry Roque to “earn” his position if he wants it.

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‘Even with PhilHealth coverage, free dialysis not enough’

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 21:32:23 +0000

‘Even with PhilHealth coverage, free dialysis not enough’

Antonio Cabillan, 72, has learned to treat the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) in Quezon City as his second home.

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PhilHealth pays for ghost kidney treatments

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 21:30:56 +0000

PhilHealth pays for ghost kidney treatments

As a member of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), patient “Maria” was getting free dialysis treatments

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Universal Health Care law to raise PhilHealth contributions

Credit to Author: CATHERINE A. MODESTO| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:41:23 +0000

THE implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act will mean an increase in monthly contributions for public and private sector employees to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), a…READ

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Poe pushes passage of bill seeking to give SSS, PhilHealth benefits to trike drivers

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 09:17:19 +0000

Senator Grace Poe on Friday said she will push for the passage of a bill seeking to provide social insurance and health benefits for tricycle drivers.

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PhilHealth pushes for higher sin taxes

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 21:34:12 +0000

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on Tuesday said higher taxes on so-called sin products were needed for people to fully enjoy the benefits of the newly signed universal health care (UHC) law which needed P22 billion more in funding.

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DOH chief seeks higher sin taxes to fund new health care law

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 23:06:54 +0000

DOH chief seeks higher sin taxes to fund new health care law

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Thursday called on Congress to raise the excise on tobacco and alcohol to finance the implementation of a newly signed law giving all Filipinos access to health care services.

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