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Cebu’s local government units are being urged to aggressively push the registration of residents for the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. Yaman ng Kalusugan Program, with hundreds of millions of pesos in potential health benefits remaining untapped due to low registration.

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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. paid a total of P210.09 billion for medical claims during the first half of the year, with PhilHealth data showing hemodialysis as the top medical procedure it reimbursed.

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President Marcos urged more private hospitals yesterday to adopt the “no co-payment policy” for eligible Philippine Health Insurance Corp. members admitted to basic or ward accommodations.

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PhilHealth-7 is intensifying preparations for the nationwide shift to a Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG)-based payment system under the UHC Act.

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Gipakusgan sa Philippine Health Insurance Corp. Regional Office VII ang pagpangandam sa mga ospital sa Central Visayas alang sa pagbalhin ngadto sa Diagnosis-Related Groups based provider payment system ubos sa Universal Health Care Act.

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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has paid more than half of the P8.8 billion hospital claims that were previously denied due to late filing, PhilHealth announced.

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PhilHealth President Edwin Mercado has been appointed as the new secretary of the Department of Health, replacing its incumbent barely a month since being named to the post.

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Mokabat sa 41 ka ospital ug health facilities sa Central Visayas ang naapil sa pilot implementation sa Philippine Health Insurance Corporation alang sa bag-ong sistema sa pagbayad sa mga ospital nga gitumong nga ibase ang reimbursement sa kabug-aton sa sakit sa pasyente.

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Aron mapaspasan ang pag-atiman sa mga pasyente ilabina sa mga emergencies, gimando ni Gobernador Pamela Baricuatro nga ang tanang 16 ka provincial hospital kinahanglan adunay 24 oras nga serbisyo alang sa pagproseso sa PhilHealth ug dili mahimong malangan ang pagtambal sa mga nanginahanglan og dinaliang pag-atiman.

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On Monday, July 27, President Marcos will deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address  in front of the members of the Senate, House of Representatives, executive and judiciary branches, diplomatic community, other guests and the public.

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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. paid a total of P210.09 billion for medical claims during the first half of the year, with PhilHealth data showing hemodialysis as the top medical procedure it reimbursed.

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President Marcos urged more private hospitals yesterday to adopt the “no co-payment policy” for eligible Philippine Health Insurance Corp. members admitted to basic or ward accommodations.

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PhilHealth-7 is intensifying preparations for the nationwide shift to a Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG)-based payment system under the UHC Act.

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Gipakusgan sa Philippine Health Insurance Corp. Regional Office VII ang pagpangandam sa mga ospital sa Central Visayas alang sa pagbalhin ngadto sa Diagnosis-Related Groups based provider payment system ubos sa Universal Health Care Act.

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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. has paid more than half of the P8.8 billion hospital claims that were previously denied due to late filing, PhilHealth announced.

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PhilHealth President Edwin Mercado has been appointed as the new secretary of the Department of Health, replacing its incumbent barely a month since being named to the post.

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Mokabat sa 41 ka ospital ug health facilities sa Central Visayas ang naapil sa pilot implementation sa Philippine Health Insurance Corporation alang sa bag-ong sistema sa pagbayad sa mga ospital nga gitumong nga ibase ang reimbursement sa kabug-aton sa sakit sa pasyente.

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Aron mapaspasan ang pag-atiman sa mga pasyente ilabina sa mga emergencies, gimando ni Gobernador Pamela Baricuatro nga ang tanang 16 ka provincial hospital kinahanglan adunay 24 oras nga serbisyo alang sa pagproseso sa PhilHealth ug dili mahimong malangan ang pagtambal sa mga nanginahanglan og dinaliang pag-atiman.

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On Monday, July 27, President Marcos will deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address  in front of the members of the Senate, House of Representatives, executive and judiciary branches, diplomatic community, other guests and the public.

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