Quezon City Rep. Marvin Rillo (center) and East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC) chief Dr. Alfonso Nuñez III check the equipment at the newly opened Rillo-Romualdez Ambulatory Care Center. The center provides comprehensive free health services to the public, including clinical consultations,...
By Dr. Michelle F. Rodriguez Consultant, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology Specialist at Asian Cancer Institute, Asian Hospital and Medical Center When confronted with the thought of illness, our natural response is fear. This becomes even more unpleasant when we start thinking,...
SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIP From left: Jordan Tan, The Manila Bulletin head of business development, Philip Cu-Unjieng, The Manila Bulletin columnist, Dr. Raul Destura, Clinical and Translational Research Institute director at The Medical City, Jose Xavier Gonzales, chairman of the board of The Medical...
Raul C. Pagdanganan, president and CEO of Cardinal Santos Medical Center and Dr. Bernadette C. Lico, vice president of PhilHealth NCR Regional Office flash the Breast Cancer Z-Benefit Package accreditation MOA Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) steps up the promotion of quality and affordable...
AC Health, the Ayala Group’s leader in high-quality healthcare solutions, through the Healthway Medical Network, is transitioning its medical facilities to renewable energy in partnership with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES). In a statement disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
On his birthday, President Marcos announced that zero-billing will be implemented in all tertiary public hospitals in the county. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) "This is my treat to you," Marcos said in his speech in Nueva Ecija as he announced that the government will be...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) condemned the Medical Action Group for spreading false and misleading information regarding the coverage of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). In a statement, the budget department said the group is sowing fear and panic among Filipinos...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Rep. Villafuerte's office) A veteran congressman is hopeful that the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs' (CND) official recognition of the medicinal value of cannabis oil (cannabidiol...
Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC), one of the country’s premier healthcare institutions, marked its 50th anniversary on Aug. 15, 2024 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum with a historic gathering of all three living Filipino Cardinals, and some of the country’s leading figures in government,...
Heart disease remains the leading cause of mortality in the Philippines, claiming thousands of lives each year. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), ischemic heart diseases have consistently ranked as the top cause of death in the country, accounting for 19 percent of total...
Good vision is more than just being able to see, it’s about fully experiencing and enjoying life in all its vibrancy. Our sense of sight is the most utilized of our senses, from the moment we wake up to the end of the day, that is why it deserves every bit of care it...
At least 1,500 patients in Rizal province have benefitted from the free medical services under the Lab for All program of First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos. Lab for All program (Photo courtesy of Liza Marcos) The First Lady brought the free medical services program to Rizal province on Thursday, Aug....