The Philhealth reminded Filipinos 60 years old and above that they are mandatorily covered under the National Health Insurance Program.
This is pursuant to the Republic Act 10645 and as reiterated under RA 11223 or the Universal Health Care Law of 2019.
PhilHealth President and CEO Atty. Dante A. Gierran invited senior citizens to ensure that they are duly registered or are updated in their records with PhilHealth. Senior citizens who will opt to register at any PhilHealth Local Health Insurance Office must present and submit a copy of their Senior Citizens’ ID or any proof of age together with a 1×1 photo taken within the last six months, in addition to their filled-out PMRF.
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