Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:49:04 +0000
The excise taxes on cigarettes and alcoholic beverages as well PhilHealth premiums can help sustain funds for the Universal Health Care program until 2027, a PhilHealth official said Thursday.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 21:32:06 +0000
Filipinos should not have to pay for checkup and diagnostic (blood) tests because state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has more than enough funds to cover these procedures, according to Anakalusugan party-list group.
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Read moreTHE House of Representatives approved on second reading a bill mandating Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) coverage for all persons with disabilities (PWDs). House Bill 8014 was approved via “viva voce” or voice vote during the plenary session on Wednesday. The bill requires all PWDs to be covered by the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) of […]
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