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Emmanuel Ledesma Jr. appointed as acting PhilHealth head

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 05:40 PM

Emmanuel Rufino Ledesma Jr. was appointed acting president and chief executive officer (CEO) of PhilHealth, replacing officer-in-charge Eli Dino Santos. Read more »

PHAPI: At least half of unpaid PhilHealth claims already settled

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 04:48 PM

PHAPI member hospitals are now complaining over a new requirement for accreditation to the state health insurer. Read more »

'Pinoys shoulder 34 to 44 pct of their hospital expenses'

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 08:05 PM

PhilHealth CEO Eli Dino Santos said that based on their 2019 study, a regular patient shoulders 34 percent of his or her total hospital expenses. Read more »

PhilHealth allays fears, says reserve fund still at P188.4-B

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 01:31 PM

State health insurer PhilHealth on Wednesday said it still has P188.4 billion in reserve funds, after earlier telling lawmakers their actuarial life may only last until 2027. Read more »

'PhilHealth will last forever', agency OIC says

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 05:46 AM

PhilHealth is set to receive some P34.99 billion in 2023 to improve its benefit packages under the Universal Healthcare Act. Read more »

Migrante hits PhilHealth contribution hike

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 02:37 PM

A group of migrant workers is opposing the mandatory hike in PhilHealth contributions starting this month. Read more »

PhilHealth: Contribution hike retroactive from January

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 04:13 PM

PhilHealth said the contribution hike it would implement next month would be retroactive from January 2022. Read more »

PhilHealth owes hospitals over P25-B, says president

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 11 11:38 PM

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) owes hospitals over P25 billion, its president said Tuesday. Read more »

Lacson on PhilHealth: 'Everything' is wrong

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 03:06 PM

Presidential aspirant Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday urged the government to replace the head of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), as more hospitals disengaged with the state insurer. Read more »

PhilHealth checking unpaid claims of 7 Iloilo hospitals

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 02:51 PM

PhilHealth said it is checking the unpaid claims of seven Iloilo hospitals who will no longer renew their accreditation with the state insurer come January. Read more »

7 private hospitals in Iloilo disengage from PhilHealth

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 10:45 AM

Seven private hospitals in Iloilo City will disengage with PhilHealth starting Jan. 1 next year over unpaid claims amounting to P895 million. Read more »

PhilHealth should seek help from private sector: solon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 09 12:11 PM

State insurer PhilHealth should consider tapping the private sector to improve the way it manages its funds, a lawmaker said Thursday. Read more »

COA's 2020 report on PhilHealth shows insurer 'needs overhaul': solon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 10:58 PM

A lawmaker raised the alarm on PhilHealth after the COA bared that the state health insurer released P14.97 billion to hospitals last year under the IRM supposedly without legal basis. Read more »

'PhilHealth promised to settle unpaid COVID claims soon'

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Updated as of Nov 09 05:45 PM

PhilHealth has promised member-hospitals it will pay COVID-19 reimbursement claims soon, a group of private hospitals said Tuesday. Read more »

Some private hospitals want to cut ties with PhilHealth: group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 03:47 PM

Some private hospitals in the National Capital Region, General Santos City, Iloilo City, and northern Luzon are planning to announce their disengagement with state insurer PhilHealth this week over delayed claims. Read more »

Gov't says it has funds for PhilHealth debt to hospitals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 02 06:42 PM

The government said it has funds to settle PhilHealth's unpaid claims, which have prompted some private hospitals to consider cutting ties. Read more »

Hospitals eye break with PhilHealth over unpaid claims

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Updated as of Oct 29 10:02 AM

Private hospitals warned some of its members might not renew their accreditation with PhilHealth over unpaid claims of COVID-19 cases from last year. Read more »

Bahagi ng P21.1-B utang ng PhilHealth, babayaran na

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 26 06:15 PM

Sa P21.1 billion na pagkakautang ng PhilHealth sa mga ospital hanggang nitong Aug. 24, ang P10.6 billion ay sa mga pribadong ospital. Read more »

Gierran doesn't fit PhilHealth chief job - House leader

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 11:20 AM

PhilHealth chief Dante Gierran is not the right man for the job, the chairperson of the House Committee on Health said Tuesday. Read more »

Late payment ng PhilHealth sa mga ospital pinaiimbestigahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 07:46 PM

Giit ni Sen. Sonny Angara, sa pagsulpot ng Delta variant, hindi dapat maantala ang serbisyo ng mga pagamutan. Read more »