JV Ejercito Calls PhilHealth a ‘Failure’

JV Ejercito and PhilHealth

PhilHealth is a ‘Failure,’ Says JV Ejercito PHILHEALTH – Senator JV Ejercito criticized the government-run health insurance provider, calling it a “failure” in its implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act, as many Filipinos remain burdened by hospital bills. Ejercito, the principal author of the UHC Law, emphasized that PhilHealth’s main mandate is to … Read more

PhilHealth Says Contribution Increase Starting June Is Retroactively Effective In January

PhilHealth

PhilHealth explained that the premium rate for 2022 is retroactively effective since January this year. PHILHEALTH — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation explained that the contribution increase starting June 2022 is retroactively effective since January this year. PhilHealth announced that contributors to the state health insurer would also have to pay the 1% additional premium … Read more