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September 15, 2024, 10:20 pmAny person who is sick or who has a family member or loved one suffering from cancer, heart, kidney or lung disease is considered an indigent.
He noted that insofar as public health is concerned, being indigent takes on a whole different meaning. Similar to how it works with various insurance products, the Senate President said the level of benefits received would vary based on how much premium is being paid by the clients. PhilHealth started implementing the All Case Rates policy in 2013 in lieu of the fee-for-service provider mechanism.
He pointed out that PhilHealth has the funds to cover for the adjustments in its case rates as seen in the ballooning of its reserve fund over the years.
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