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THE adage “health is wealth” underscores the intrinsic link between the well-being of a nation’s citizens and its overall economic p..
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Health and finance professionals propose the use of artificial intelligence (AI) among private hospitals and the state-run Philippine Health Insurance..
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A young worker diligently paying his PhilHealth contributions found relief in his coverage when dengue struck. His hospital bills were manageable, all..
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ECONOMIC growth will not be sustainable without better health outcomes, the country’s socioeconomic planning secretary said on Thursday.
Nation..
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THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it will seek a higher budget allocation next year to help fund a 30% across-the-board increase..
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Child wasting — a form of malnutrition characterized by low weight-for-height indicating acute undernutrition — has significantly declined in the ..
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Launched by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, the Department of Health, and PhilHealth, the Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP..
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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will formally launch its Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP) on March 20, 2025 (Thursd..
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The observance of National Health Insurance (NHI) Month serves as the Filipinos’ annual reminder of the government’s commitment to ensurin..
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Government think tank, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), has launched the Health Economics and Finance Program (HEFP) in a bid ..
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THE DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and Development XI expanded the health cash grant for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries to comb..
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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), a leading government think tank, has taken a significant step toward strengthening the countr..
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MANILA, Philippines — For every 1,000 people, only 0.5 hospital beds are available on average. This needs to be tripled to 1.5 beds, the Departm..
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Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Thursday refuted claims that the comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in her proposed measure on adolescent pregnancy would..
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Despite economic growth and improvements in basic water access, waterborne diseases remain a leading cause of illness and hospitalization in the Phili..
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