By Azer N. Parrocha MANILA, (PNA) — An early mammogram (breast X-ray) can save not just a woman’s life—but a whole lot of medical expenses. The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) on…
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DOH-12 pushes 100% PhilHealth coverage for barangay health workers
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, (PNA) -– The Department of Health (DOH) in Region 12 is pushing for the enrollment before yearend of all barangay health workers (BHWs) in the region into the Philippine…
PhilHealth plans maternal, child health advocacy in Cebu, Bohol
By Azer Parrocha MANILA, (PNA) — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is planning its next advocacy activity for rural health units — this time in Cebu and Bohol. After conducting a…
Prostheses now part of PHL gov’t health insurance program
By Azer Parrocha MANILA, (PNA) — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) just made prostheses (artificial body part/s) available for those who have lost a limb. This began as a concept in…