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
Members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and the Social Security System (SSS) will have to pay higher monthly contributions starting on Wednesday, January 1, 2014. All PhilHealth members who are currently employed will have to pay a monthly contributions of P200.00 instead of the previous contribution of P175.00. For self-employed PhilHealth members who … Read more
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will implement the new premium rate starting on January 2014 which will reach P2,400 for individually paying members (IPM’s) with a monthly income of P25,000 and below. The announcement was made through PhilHealth Presidend and Chief Executive Officer Alexander Padilla who stated that IPM’s with an income of more … Read more
The National Health Insurance Act of 2013 was already signed into law by the President of the Philippines, which will provide mandatory healthcare for all Filipinos. The RA 10606 amends the law on PhilHealth to expand coverage to other sectors such as the poorest of the poor, abandoned children, PWD’s, and those who are not … Read more
A landmark bill that was enacted into a law, the Batas Kasambahay or the Domestic Workers Act is expected to be release on May 10, 2013. The p(–foul word(s) removed–)age of the Republic Act No. 10361 has given house helpers the chance to (–foul word(s) removed–)ert their right to better welfare and treatment. The law … Read more
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation announced last February 1, 2012 that they were accepting nurses for the CARES Program. The program provides (–foul word(s) removed–)istance to all PhilHealth members nationwide. In a report posted by DZMM PhilHealth President Dr. Eduardo Banzon said that the compensation for the PhilHealth CARES will be P15,000.oo per month with health insurance. For interested … Read more