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Physicians' board examinees can still help in hospitals: PHAPI

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 08:49 AM

MANILA -- Board examinees are still welcome to help in hospitals as long as they work under the supervision of licensed doctors, the president of Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines said Thursday. Read more »

Senate to probe PhilHealth over alleged ghost claims, unpaid obligations

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 21 02:28 PM

The Senate will investigate the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) next week for its billions worth of unpaid claims to hospitals, Sen. Bong Go said Wednesday.   Read more »

SC junks petition questioning strengthened Anti-Hospital Deposit Law

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 03:28 AM

MANILA - The Supreme Court has unanimously denied, on technical grounds, the petition of a group of private hospitals questioning the constitutionality of a law, which imposes higher penalties for health facilities that refuse to take in and treat emergency patients who fail to pay deposits or advance payments. Read more »

Possible financial mismanagement in PhilHealth, senator says

Kori Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 22 08:51 PM

Senator JV Ejercito on Tuesday said there is a possible financial mismanagement in PhilHealth because of the P4 billion unaudited loss last year, according to the initial findings of the joint congressional oversight committee on national health insurance. Read more »

PhilHealth calls claims it owes private hospitals billions ‘overly bloated,’ ‘erroneous’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 12 10:44 PM

PhilHealth says it owes only P183.2 million, not "P7 billion to P9 billion" in unpaid claims as alleged by an official representing private hospitals in the country. Read more »

'Anti-deposit law', ipinababasura ng mga pribadong ospital

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 02 10:07 PM

Ayon sa petisyon ng grupo ng mga pribadong ospital, hindi umano makatarungan ang Anti-Hospital Deposit Law dahil katumbas na ito ng 'involuntary servitude' o sapilitang pagseserbisyo. Read more »