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Amyenda sa Senado: GFIs, GOCCs bawal mamuhunan sa MIF

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 11:24 PM

Ayon kay Tulfo, ito ay para masigurong hindi maoobliga kalaunanang naturang mga GOCCs at GFIs na maglagak ng kanilang pondo bilang investment sa MIF. Read more »

Villar: Hindi dapat pigilan ang GFIs na maglagak ng puhunan sa MIF

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 01:09 AM

Ayon kay Sen. Mark Villar, inalis na sa orihinal na panukala ang pag-obliga sa GSIS at SSS na mag-contribute ng pondo sa Maharlika. Read more »

DOH: Proposed transfer of PhilHealth to the OP under evaluation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 06:00 PM

The Department of Health said Tuesday PhilHealth has proposed to transfer its administrative supervision to the Office of the President. Read more »

Programa para sa libreng konsultasyon sa mental health specialists pinaplantsa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 09:19 PM

May magandang balita para sa mga Pinoy na dumaranas ng mental health issues pero kapos sa pera para kumonsulta sa doktor. Read more »

House OKs bill on pausing PhilHealth hikes during emergencies

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 21 05:24 PM

The House approved on final reading a bill that allows the president to suspend the hike in premiums of “direct contributors” of PhilHealth. Read more »

House OKs bill for President to defer PhilHealth hikes

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 14 05:11 PM

The House approved on second reading a bill allowing the President to suspend the increase in PhilHealth premiums during national emergencies. Read more »

SC upholds ruling disallowing PhilHealth employees' unauthorized benefits

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 08:49 PM

The Supreme Court has upheld a Commission on Audit (COA) ruling disallowing the release of various allowances granted by PhilHealth to its regular and contractual employees, worth over P15.2 million. Read more »

PhilHealth disburses P66.3 billion for COVID claims

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 02:59 PM

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation has released P66.3 billion worth of COVID-19-related benefits claims since the start of the pandemic. Read more »

House panel OKs free annual medical check up for all Pinoys

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 08:16 PM

For its part, PhilHealth supported the bill with a few suggestions. Read more »

PhilHealth charter nixes investing in Maharlika: CEO

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 08:08 PM

But should a law be passed amending the PhilHealth charter, Ledesma said the PhilHealth Board and senior officers will study the matter. Read more »

PhilHealth set to expand hemodialysis coverage

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 07:48 PM

PhilHealth is set to expand its coverage for outpatient hemodialysis to 156 sessions from the current 90, according to its president and CEO. Read more »

House panel OKs bill to freeze PhilHealth hikes during crises

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 06:55 PM

The House Committee on Health has approved a bill authorizing the President to suspend the scheduled hikes in PhilHealth premiums during crisis periods. Read more »

PhilHealth boss says he has yet to 'see' corruption, earns Tulfo's ire

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 01 05:52 PM

PhilHealth chief Ledesma said he has yet to see corruption in the state insurer, prompting Sen. Tulfo to remind him of alleged bogus claims. Read more »

Your health insurance can come to your rescue

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jan 31 03:32 PM

When we were sent home, what a relief to be informed that between my health insurance and my active Philhealth coverage, we won’t have to pay for a single thing. Read more »

PhilHealth: Walang epekto sa mga programa ang naunsiyaming dagdag-hulog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 07:48 PM

Tiniyak ng PhilHealth na walang magiging epekto sa kanilang mga kasalukuyang programa ang utos na suspendehin ang dagdag-kontribusyon ngayong 2023. Read more »

Pag-IBIG contribution hike deferred to 2024: official

Alvin Elchico, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 04 03:14 PM

The Pag-IBIG Fund has deferred its planned contribution hike this year to 2024 to mitigate the impact of rising costs on Filipinos, an official said on Wednesday. Read more »

PhilHealth can sustain benefit payouts despite hike deferment: official

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 04 11:02 AM

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp on Wednesday said it would be able to sustain the rollout of benefits and claims despite the deferment of the scheduled contribution hike this year due to its sufficient funds. Read more »

How suspension of premium hike will affect PhilHealth programs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 09:22 PM

A PhilHealth official said the suspended rate hike will have a slight effect on the insurer’s programs. Read more »

PhilHealth tatalakayin ang utos na suspensiyon sa dagdag-kontribusyon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 08:06 PM

Tatalakayin ng PhilHealth ang utos ni Pangulong Marcos Jr. na suspendehin ang dagdag-kontribusyon sa state health insurer ngayong taon. Read more »

Marcos suspends PhilHealth contribution hike in 2023

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 09:06 PM

The scheduled hike in PhilHealth contribution will not push through this year, according to a memorandum released by Malacanang. Read more »