Any sort of diminution of PhilHealth benefits will affect the poor, low-income, and even middle class households the worst,' says Sonny Africa, executive director of Ibon Foundation ...

President and Chief Executive Officer Edwin Mercado has vowed to further lower the out-of-pocket medical costs for patients ...

MANILA, Philippines — Despite being given zero subsidy for 2025, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is still in “good financial standing,” according to its President ...

He stressed the importance of PhilHealth consistently ... "The gap is huge. That's why health sector reforms here in the Philippines are so important to reduce these disparities," Go noted.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) disagrees with calls to suspend the collection of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) premium contributions this year. According ...

PhilHealth also thanked Ledesma for the reforms he initiated in the past two years. “He (Ledesma) spearheaded very important reforms in the last two years, especially in the area of claims ...

“Nonetheless, that’s still a huge amount,” Luistro said. According to Luistro, it is hard to understand why PhilHealth denies claims of hospitals when it should be the government’s partner ...

The SC already started its oral arguments on the transfer of PhilHealth funds to the National Treasury, which will be used for other government projects. The petitioners explained why the transfer of ...

(UPDATE) "AS a physician, I see PhilHealth is... marred with illnesses, and it's my job to treat it," the newly appointed president and chief executive officer of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.

E paano sila makakaclaim kung hindi nila aayusin ‘yung kulang at ibabalik sa PhilHealth [ang claim]?,” Luistro asked. (Why are they not returning these claims so they can be paid? How can they secure ...