President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday told the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to suspend the increase of its members’ contribution scheduled this year. “We come now to the status sa PhilHealth. There is a move to increase the contribution ng mga members. At this time of our life, may I just suggest to the PhilHealth chairman, si Dante Gierran at saka … [Read more...] about PRRD on PhilHealth contribution hike, “not now”
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Morales, 9 other top PhilHealth execs charged before Ombudsman
MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday formally endorsed to the Office of the Ombudsman the complaint against senior officials including the chief of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). In his letter to Ombudsman Samuel Martires, Justice Undersecretary Adrian Ferdinand Sugay said the complaint of the National Bureau of Investigation on … [Read more...] about Morales, 9 other top PhilHealth execs charged before Ombudsman
Expenditure on Covid-19 funds will be transparent -Duterte
DAVAO CITY --- President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday assured the public that the government funds spent in the fight against coronavirus-19 will be transparent and people must not worry how is it being used. Duterte who vowed to cleanse the country against corrupt officials in a public address Tuesday morning assured as saying, "Gusto kong ipaalam sa lahat that, upon my oath … [Read more...] about Expenditure on Covid-19 funds will be transparent -Duterte
6 PhilHealth regional officials on leave
DAVAO CITY --- Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed that six (6) Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) regional officers have filed their leave of absence. Roque clarified, "These six officials, however, are not the 'mafia' referred to by Senator Panfilo Lacson. They were, in fact, referred to as 'heroes' by PhilHealth board member Alejandro … [Read more...] about 6 PhilHealth regional officials on leave
PhilHealth Davao Region debunks playing favorites on IRM claims
DAVAO CITY --- The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth-11) in Davao Region debunked on Thursday claims that they are playing favorites in the disbursement of the Interim Reimbursement Mechanism (IRM) fund. Dr. Hector Zernon Leonardo Malate, PhilHealth-11 acting regional vice-president, said all IRM releases are governed by "existing rules and regulations on … [Read more...] about PhilHealth Davao Region debunks playing favorites on IRM claims