Pateros contact tracers (DILG Pateros) The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PHAPi) urged the national government to improve its contact tracing efforts to break the chain of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) transmission. PHAPi President Dr. Jose Rene De Grano said that the...
(JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) Medical and hospital associations on Saturday, Aug. 21, called the decision of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to suspend the payment of hospital claims as just a tactic to deny or delay the payments. "PhilHealth's accusation against health...
Senator Sonny Angara on Thursday, August 5 urged the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to expedite the settlement of all hospital claims to better prepare them in dealing with the possible surge of COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant. Angara said it is imperative that hospitals are...
Hospital bed occupancy rates in the National Capital Region (NCR) and nearby provinces are still high, according to the Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines (PHAPI). (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In an interview over DZMM on Monday, April 26, PHAPI President Jose Rene...