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Universal Health Care Program to benefit 288,000 Lumads in Agusan Sur

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 31 January)—The Universal Health Care (UHC) program launched by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) here starting January 1 this year is set to benefit the 288,353 indigenous peoples (IPs) in this landlocked province. The UHC beneficiaries—hailing from the Manobo, Higaonon, Banwaon, and Tala-andig tribes—reside in geographically isolated, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

UP to Marcos to suspend PhilHealth premium hike– DOH

The decision to implement or suspend the scheduled increase in the members’ contributions in the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. is up to President Marcos, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

In Asia Pacific, rise in public debt is hurting women’s access to social services

Regular check ups, particularly those related to reproductive health, are not covered by the free services provided by village health centers, as per the Philippine law on universal health care. Fabella wishes that the government can allocate more funds for the basic services but this has not improved over the years. The post In Asia Pacific, rise in public debt is hurting women’s access to social services appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

‘DOH has P40 billion excess funds that can fund senior health care’

As the House of Representatives tries to find ways to improve the measly allocation for the health care of senior citizens, it turns out that the Department of Health has “excess funds” to support such a program......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Go bats for better health care

Sen. Bong Go stressed the need for better health care after a recent OCTA Research survey showed that health is the Filipinos’ top concern......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

PhilHealth members’ contribution rises to 5% in 2024

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) members will see a premium contribution hike from four to five percent this year. The increase is in line with the Universal Health Care (UHC) law, according to PhilHealth President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel Ledesma, Jr. “Kailangan natin ng pondo para matugunan ang ating mga nasimulang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Osaka s Don Don Tei offers easy Japanese dishes in 1st Manila restaurant

Osaka's Donburi brand Don Don Tei opened its first branch in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Philippines suspends in-person classes due to heat, jeepney strike

Manila, Philippines - The Philippines will suspend in-person classes in all public schools for two days due to extreme heat and a nationwide strike by jeepney drivers, the education department said Sunday.Extreme heat has scorched Southeast Asia in recent weeks, prompting thousands of schools to suspend in-person operations and authorities to issue health warnings.Many schools in the Philippines have no a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Mandaue City Health Office plans to hire more health professionals

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Health Office (MCHO) is planning to hire additional doctors, nurses and midwives who will especially be deployed in health centers and clinics in the 27 barangays here. Dr. Debra Maria Catulong, the MCHO head, said that having more health professionals is expected to improve the delivery of health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Supporting health care providers through Lawson Health Research Institute

Improving health outcomes for people at risk of substance-related harms and overdose March 25, 2024 | London, Ontario | Health Canada Canada is facing an unrelenting and tragic toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis. No community has been left untouched. The impacts are seen and felt among our friends, family and neighbours. That's why the Government of Canada is leveraging all the tools a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Pharma firms told: Report ties with health care providers

Amid the “prescription for sale” controversy, all pharmaceutical and other medical supply companies are reminded to submit reports on financial relationships with health care providers to the Food and Drug Administration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

DBM: P30 billion released for 2023 allowances of HCWs

The Department of Budget and Management last year released P30.1 billion in emergency allowances for health care and non-health care workers nationwide......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

House panel OKs P89 billion for seniors’ universal social pension

A universal social pension measure has gained a foothold after a House of Representatives committee yesterday approved the budget allocation for the benefit......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Philippine Business Bank seeks universal banking license

Yao-led Philippine Business Bank is looking at obtaining a universal banking license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas as early as this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Universal Robina FY23 profit: P12.8-B (down 12%)

Universal Robina, the Gokongwei Family’s consumer foods manufacturer, posted an FY23 net income of P12.8 billion, which was down 12% from FY22’s P13.6 billion which URC said was a “high base” due to the gains recognized on the sale of land......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

More songs come down as Universal-TikTok feud escalates

Universal Music Group has lambasted TikTok's approach to artificial intelligence (AI) as the feud between the two companies over song royalties escalates and popular music is expunged from the social media platform......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Liza Soberano celebrates Kathryn Newton s birthday in Universal Studios

"Lisa Frankenstein" co-stars Liza Soberano and Kathryn Newton celebrated the latter's birthday by visiting Universal Studios Hollywood......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

John Arcilla says taking care of aging parents normal, natural duty  

The topic of taking care of aging parents has seen divided opinions, but for award-winning actor John Arcilla, it is a "natural and normal duty" to take care of them. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Investors don t morally care -CEO explains why Oreo s remain in Russia

The shareholders of Mondelez International have never pressured the company to quit the market, Dirk Van de Put has said   The shareholders of Mondelez International, one of the world's biggest snack companies, do not "morally care" whether the firm continues to do business in Russia, the company's.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Lapu residents asks Ombud to suspend barangay execs

Lapu residents asks Ombud to suspend barangay execs.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024