The House of Representatives passed on second reading a bill amending the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act to lower the ...

US-trained surgeon takes over embattled state insurer MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has named a US-trained ...

Senate Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor Ejercito on Wednesday called on newly appointed Philippine Health Insurance Corp.

SEN. Bong Go on Wednesday welcomed the appointment of Dr. Edwin Mercado as president and CEO of the Philippine Health ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday swore in a new president and chief executive officer of the Health Insurance Corp.

THE newly appointed chief of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on Wednesday vowed to speed up the processing of healthcare claims and expand the benefits for members, calling systemic ...

Any sort of diminution of PhilHealth benefits will affect the poor, low-income, and even middle class households the worst,' says Sonny Africa, executive director of Ibon Foundation ...

The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bill reducing the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) premium contribution rate to 3.5% from 5%. House Bill 11357 or An Act ...

Senator Loren Legarda filed Senate Bill 2964, proposing a rewards system for long-time contributors to the Philippine Health ...

Hopefully, the change in PhilHealth leadership would provide answers, said several senators who warmly welcomed Mercado’s appointment. Mercado “can breathe new life into the state health insurer that ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The new head of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) intends to improve the agency’s ...

The new PhilHealth chief also worked as a faculty ... HB 11357 stipulates that the 3.5 percent premium PhilHealth contribution would only be adjusted based on actuarial studies that would be ...