Health - Matches

A study by the state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is calling for the expansion of the Philippine Health Insurance Co..

The Philippines is not prepared to detect and prevent the complications, including resistance to treatment, posed by the tandem of tuberculosis (TB) a..

Financial protection of patients is considered a key component of health systems, and has been a consistent policy goal of the Department of Health. O..

The Complete Treatment Pack (COMPACK) program is a medicine access program designed to reach the poorest of the poor with complete treatment regimens ..

The PhilHealth Customer Assistance, Relations and Empowerment Staff (CARES) project was launched in 2012 to help members and their families navigate t..

To a large extent, planning and budgeting in government hospitals are still carried out in an unsystematic, nonstrategic manner that goes against the ..

The government has decided to utilize the public-private partnership (PPP) program to help improve access to quality hospitals and health care facilit..

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are increasingly being utilized to meet development goals of many countries and there is much potential for PPPs to..

Education and learning depend on good health and nutrition, especially among young children. Thus, investments have been made for these two forms of h..

The expenditures for employer-provided health care in private establishments and for student health services in private schools are two components est..

Although the Philippines is on track in achieving many of the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), inequities in accessibility, availab..

To improve PhilHealth`s benefits framework, enhance hospital services, and achieve one of the Universal Health Care`s thrusts, greater financial prote..

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading killers among bacterial diseases worldwide. In the Philippines, the prevalence of culture-positive TB is ..

A recent study of state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the Department of Health (DOH) reveals that the leading cau..

It has been twenty-five years since the passage of the Generic Drugs Act and five years since the Cheaper Medicines Act, but majority of Filipinos, pa..