Doctors and health groups say the system allows politicians to influence who receives state medical aid, undermining ...
The country’s largest aggrupations of medical and health practitioners have banded together in support of retaining Dr. Teodoro Herbosa as secretary of the Department of Health. In a statement, the ...
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation is preparing to deploy AI to strengthen cybersecurity two years after it encountered a serious ransomware attack that possibly exposed data of over 40 ...
In the annual convention of the Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians on Sept. 20 to 21, I urged our country’s public health community to expand their healing mission—to consider the Earth’s ...
Many still face catastrophic health expenses that drive families into poverty. And even when patients do enter the system, the quality they receive is suboptimal. Over the last decade, government ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute for Developmental Studies (PIDS) revealed that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) current payment system leaves hospitals ...