Health - Matches

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..

The Individually Paying Program (IPP) is the voluntary component of the Philippines` social health insurance program. The program caters to those in t..

The Employed Program of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) caters to those in the formal sector. Included are those in the gover..

This research forms part of the "Health Systems Research Management in the Department of Health (DOH)", a project funded by the DOH and implemented by..

The challenge toward achieving universal health care coverage in the Philippines is how to extend health care coverage to the informal sector. Under t..

The growth of the Philippine economy is favorable to address the non-inclusivity of the economy in the aspect of health, said senior health consultant..

"We need to address the urgent need of narrowing the gap between the richest and the poorest Filipino households in terms of health status," said PIDS..

The health of Filipinos has significantly improved over the last 50 years. However, many challenges still remain for the health sector to effect furth..

Providing information on the implications of high fertility and family planning services should be an integral component of any poverty alleviation pa..

Given the controversial nature of the issue of population growth, there is a need for the government to state clearly its position with respect to fam..

The Philippines should push for the liberalization of the Japanese health care industry in negotiating for a bilateral economic agreement with Japan. ..

Philippine Institute for Development Studies, in cooperation with the Rockefeller Foundation, is conducting a two-year project that aims to identify o..

The state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in partnership with the Center for Health Market Innovations (CHMI), is laun..