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Fulfilling health agenda

President Marcos has made two major health-related announcements that would be of huge help, especially for poor Filipinos who cannot afford medical care and for communities that lack health service ...
ON July 28, 2025, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA), heads of government ...
The Department of Health (DOH) has clarified that there are no additional requirements that Filipinos need to accomplish for the “Zero Billing” policy in 87 DOH-run ...
MANILA, Philippines – In his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 28, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that additional funds will be given to Department of Health (DOH) ...
The government’s zero-balance billing policy, touted by President Bongbong Marcos in his fourth address to the nation, has ...
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on Thursday urged the public to register for the YAKAP (Yaman ng Kalusugan ...
In northern Mindanao, more than 4.5 million members and their dependents are expected to benefit from PhilHealth’s new YAKAP program, which offers expanded coverage for medical consultations, tests ...
UNLIKE in 2025 when it received zero allocation from the national budget, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) expressed hope on Thursday, J ...
The Baguio Local Health Insurance Office (LHIO) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in partnership ...
Under this scheme, patients staying in basic accommodations at DOH hospitals won’t have to pay at discharge. This includes ...
TO EASE the financial burden on patients requiring medical care, the government is now implementing a zero-balance billing ...
SEN. Joseph Victor Ejercito pushed for the immediate passage of Senate Bill (SB) 1, which seeks to allocate an additional P74 ...