Free Screening & Check-up On October 2018 Announced By PhilHealth The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced that they are offering a free screening and check-up on October 2018. PhilHelath announces its new program ‘Expanded Care Primary Benefits’ allowing its members to avail a free screening and medical check-up next month. The health institution introduces … Read more
Bacolod Private Hospital Officially Closed BACOLOD PRIVATE HOSPITAL – Bacolod Our Lady of Mercy Specialty Hospital (BOLOMSH), a private hospital located in Bacolod City, was recently closed after a series of unfortunate events. It was July 31(Tuesday) when Bacolod Our Lady Of Mercy Specialty Hospital declared themselves officially closed. This was because PhilHealth denied their accreditation. The … Read more
Steps on How To Check PhilHealth Contribution Online PHILHEALTH CONTRIBUTION- The members of the PhilHealth can now check their contribution without going to PhilHealth’s office. There is not a need anymore to go to the PhilHealth office for one to be able to check his or her contribution. It can already be done in front of … Read more
PhilHealth Of All Filipinos Covered By 2017 National Budget, According To Senator Legarda All Filipinos will be covered by Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in the 2017 national budget, said by Senator Loren Legarda. The 2017 national budget aims to provide medical assistance to all Filipino people. An additional P3 billion was allocated by Senator … Read more
Price List Of Several Medical, Surgical Cases Paid By PhilHealth Here is the list of the amount of several medical and surgical cases paid by PhilHealth for their members who count and rely on their assistance. The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is a government agency that provides assistance in paying our hospital bills. Medical and surgical services in … Read more
Alliance Of Health Workers Condemns Proposed 2017 Health Budget 2017 health budget reduced by more than 50 percent that will cripple public hospitals and patients for direct services will be significantly cut down. The P74.4 billion health budget last year was reduced to P38 billion this year, which is decreased by more than 50 percent, given … Read more
The new administration eyes pay hike of Police and Military personnel. Administration has expressed its plan to double the pay of police and military personnel. Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano said that the Chief PNP’s salary may be higher than the president’s pay looking into the possibility of salary hike. Though he said it is possible … Read more
Senatorial candidate and PhilHealth director Risa Hontiveros was accused by some trade groups that she is using PhilHealth contributions for her self promotion. She appears to be putting her own political ambitions over the needs of indigent patients as she spends the agency’s fund for her own commercials. Risa Hontiveros uses the commercials of PhilHealh … Read more
The Private Hospital (–foul word(s) removed–)ociation of the Philippines (PHAP) are also against the recent increas in PhilHealth Contribution as revealed during an interview with DZMM. According to an interview with PHAP President Rustico Jimenez, he noted that the first to be be affected by the increase in PhilHealth contribution are the Overseas Filipino Workers … Read more
Filipino workers and members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will have to pay higher contributions starting this month of January 2014 as announced by PhilHealth. Here’s the PhilHealth Premium Contribution Table: The higher PhilHealth contribution will be equally shared by employers and employees, those who used to pay a monthly contributions of P175 … Read more