President Marcos has signed into law measures that increase the capabilities of hospitals in different parts of the country to cater to the needs of the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos signed on Oct. 26 Republic Act (RA) No. 12040 which upgraded the...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Wednesday, October 30 reminded executives of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) that they are not operating as a private corporation that needs to yearly acquire huge savings and earn profit. As the state health insurance agency,...
The AC Health Group’s I.E. Medica, a pharmaceutical importer and distribution company, has kicked off its expansion plans with the construction of a new warehouse in the Cavite Technopark. In a statement, Ayala Corporation said the groundbreaking for the new warehouse is a significant step toward...
By: Santosh Kesari, Country Manager of Omega Healthcare Philippines Healthcare organizations continue to face a wide array of challenges,including staffing shortages, increasing operational costs, and the need to improve patient experience. To address these issues, healthcare providers are...
President Marcos has bared that his administration is constructing several medical facilities for cancer patients, as he reiterated his resolve to bring services closer to the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos said this in response to a message sent to him by...
The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Saturday, Sept. 21, that the total Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) obligation of P103.5 billion is “now 90 percent paid.” MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO This follows President Marcos’s decision to fully fund the remaining P27.3 billion this...
President Marcos asked local government units (LGUs) to support the implementation of the administration’s “Bagong Pilipinas Mobile Clinics,” as he stressed that healthcare for Filipinos should be a right and not a privilege. MAKING HEALTHCARE ACCESSIBLE — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’...
President Marcos on Tuesday, Sept. 10, said that the country’s health care system should not be politicized as he delivered 129 ambulances to local government units (LGUs) regardless of political affiliations. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of 129...
The Department of Health (DOH) and SM Supermalls have signed a Memorandum of Agreement at the SM Mall of Asia to enhance healthcare accessibility nationwide. From left: SM Supermalls Vice President for Operations Junias Eusebio, SM Supermalls President Steven Tan, DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, and...
In recent years, Filipino households have increasingly felt the strain of healthcare costs, a crisis that has only intensified amid economic challenges. As the country strives for improved healthcare access, many families find themselves grappling with the financial implications of medical care,...
Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) reported that it has completed its investment in St. Joseph Drug, officially adding the North Luzon-based pharmaceutical company to its healthcare portfolio. In a statement, AC Health’s parent, Ayala Corporation, said the definitive agreements were...
More medical professionals will be deployed to Romblon in a bid to address the healthcare situation in the province, President Marcos said. The Department of Health (DOH), Marcos said, is working with the local government of Romblon to improve and modernize its healthcare system. "Ukol naman sa...
