MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to fast-track the payment of its obligations to hospitals, Malacañang said Thursday. “President Rodrigo Roa Duterte...
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) has directed the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to come up with mechanisms to cover saliva-based RT-PCR tests for COVID-19. The DOH...
MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has expanded the coverage of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) for COVID-19 patients. To ease patients’ financial burden, the President asked PhilHealth to include...
MANILA, Philippines — Most hospitals in Metro Manila have already reached full capacity due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in the metropolis. Many patients had to be accommodated in...
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has admitted that the slow settlement of unpaid claims of private and government hospitals is due to the ongoing pandemic. PhilHealth President and...
MANILA, Philippines—Individuals who are planning to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are not required to present their Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) identification number, according to PhilHealth President and CEO Dante...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has extended the remittance deadline for employers to February 22. This is for contributions applicable for the month of January. In...
MANILA, Philippines — Atty. Dante Gierran of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) insisted on Tuesday (January 26) that there is no truth that the agency is missing billions of...
MANILA, Philippines – House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Thursday said he has filed two separate bills seeking to grant the president the power to suspend the scheduled increases in...