PhilHealth chief admits, vows to pay P27-b debt to hospitals
THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) now owes hospitals in the country some P27 billion, but promises to settle them ...
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Stench of death engulfs Sudan hospitals, but leaving is mortal danger
On Friday, as a third ceasefire collapsed, the doctors’ union shared advice on Facebook on how to handle, shroud and ...
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Solon eyes world-class hospitals in tourist areas
A party-list congressman has urged the government to install world-class equipment in hospitals located in areas frequented by tourists. AnaKalusugan ...
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Nepali hospitals return bodies from air crash to grieving families
Nepali hospital staff began the grim task of handing over bodies to grieving families on Tuesday after a plane with ...
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GAA allocates P750M each to 4 big hospitals
Four ‘legacy specialty hospitals’ of the government will get about P750 million each to enable them to start construction of ...
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Bill imposes P5M fine on hospitals asking deposits
Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte on Friday pushed for the passage of a bill imposing P5 million penalty on health ...
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Hospitals group pushes calamity state extension
A private hospitals group said Thursday that the state of calamity in the Philippines due to COVID-19 should be further ...
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Private, public clinics tapped for jabbing too
The government plans to expand vaccination sites in the Philippines to also include public and private clinics hoping to get ...
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PH infections at new high: 34,021; 20 hospitals’ occupancy rate ‘critical
The Philippines logged a record-high 34,021 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to 3,092,409. Thursday’s tally ...
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Gov’t eyes more beds, RT-PCR tests
The national government will be ramping up hospital bed capacity, reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing, and vaccination in the ...
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