Mayor Abby Binay Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay said she will push for a comprehensive national healthcare program that will provide free maintenance medicines, including insulin and cancer drugs, as well as better health facilities for all Filipinos nationwide. “Importante...
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced that it has significantly enhanced its Z Benefit Package for Peritoneal Dialysis (PD), now offering separate benefits for adult and pediatric patients. (PhilHealth / Manila Bulletin) In a statement, PhilHealth said the...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (Facebook) Here's one way that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) can save millions of pesos for the benefit of over 20,000 dialysis patients. Cagayan de Oro...
After two consecutive increases in its hemodialysis benefit package within a three-month period in 2024, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced that total financial assistance has now reached nearly one million pesos per patient annually. (PhilHealth) In a...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Solons led by ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo has filed a resolution urging the adoption and subsequent expansion of Phililippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth)...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez's efforts to increase the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation's (PhilHealthl) dialysis benefit from P2,600 to P4,000 is set to make a huge impact on Filipinos'...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has thanked on Monday, June 24 the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and the Department of Health (DOH) for approving his request for...
TACLOBAN CITY – The local government of Palompon, Leyte, through the Palompon Dialysis Center, offers free dialysis not only to its residents but also to people in the fourth district of Leyte. THE PALOMPON Dialysis Center. Mayor Ramon Oñate said that the initiative is part of his...
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee (Rep. Lee's office) AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee is prodding the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to provide for the full coverage of dialysis sessions, noting that the government health...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos said on Monday, July 25, that free dialysis services are now available to the most needy Filipino patients. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers his second State of the Nation Address on Monday, July 24, 2023. (Malacañang photo) During his second State...
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced that it has expanded its coverage for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease stage 5 increasing hemodialysis sessions to 156 from the former 90 per year. In a public hearing, Philhealth Acting Vice President of Corporate...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua (Rep. Chua's office) Indigent patients from Manila's 3rd district can now avail of free dialysis subsidized by the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) at the Passion Healthcare Philippines dialysis center in Binondo. Leading the inauguration of the...
