All 119 million of us Filipinos are PhilHealth members.
Private, government, the self-employed and uniformed servicemen are payer-beneficiaries. Seniors, PWDs, indigents and our dependents are free.
What unused subsidy? Last May, PhilHealth promised to double the aid to dialysis patients from P2,600 to P5,200 a month, or from P31,200 to P62,400 a year. No more out-of-pocket expense for patients, EVP Eli Dino Santos told Rep. Erwin Tulfo. Low-income earners will be most hurt, adds Action for Economic Reform cofounder Filomeno Sta. Ana. They won’t get their health insurance money’s worth for the P500-P1,000 they shell out monthly.
For 2024, Malacañang had proposed P282-billion unprogrammed fund, to which Congress added P450 billion, totaling it to P732 billion – so they can all plunder more. The admin tried to steal our SSS and GSIS contributions for its vanity Maharlika Fund. It backed off when we members growled. For the past few days before assuming his new role as “acting” Secretary of Department of Education , outgoing Senator Sonny Angara has diligently been meeting with various stakeholders in...
In surveys by reputable pollsters, the revenue-generating agencies along with the Bureau of Immigration and the Department of Public Works and Highways have vied for the dubious honor of being ranked as the most...
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
PhilHealth to use AI for faster claims reimbursementThe Philippine Health Insurance Corp. will be using artificial intelligence or AI to fast-track the processing of health insurance benefits.
Read more »
Pangasinan govt pays PhilHealth of workersLINGAYEN, Pangasinan — To motivate job order (JO) and contract of service (CoS) workers to perform better, Gov. Ramon Guico III announced on Thursday that the provincial government will shoulder the payment of their Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) premiums instead of deducting the amount from their monthly salary.
Read more »
PhilHealth signs pact to use AI for faster claims reimbursementDefining the News
Read more »
Philhealth hosts seminar on Konsulta program in MandaueSunStar Publishing Inc.
Read more »
PhilHealth inks pact with venture studio to use AI for faster insurance claimsDefining the News
Read more »
PhilHealth subsidy for dialysis patients now ₧4K per sessionTHE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will increase the financial support for hemodialysis from P2,600 to P4,000 per session, the Department of Health (DOH) announced. The PhilHealth Board also approved catheter insertion and blood transfusion payments that may be claimed separately from the main case rate for admission.
Read more »